Maintenance Technician I – 2Nd Shift
Job Description
Job Detail
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on assembly equipment as per work orders and technical documentation
- Respond to service requests and work orders with minimal supervision, ensuring uninterrupted production facility operations
- Coordinate activities within designated areas, adhering to company policies, procedures, and ethical standards
- Utilize CMMS-generated preventive maintenance worksheets for machinery upkeep
- Conduct assigned preventive maintenance tasks and minor mechanical repairs under limited supervision
- Perform general building maintenance tasks such as lamp replacement, simple construction, overhead doors, and plumbing
- Execute basic electrical preventive maintenance with direct supervision
- Operate and maintain production and material-handling equipment, including fork trucks, conveyors, robotic equipment, etc
- Lubricate equipment in line with preventive maintenance schedules, organizing lubrication equipment
- Maintain cleanliness in maintenance shop areas and assist with Continuous Improvement cards
- Seek guidance from senior technicians for unclear or advanced tasks
- Strive to acquire Level II Maintenance Technician skills and knowledge
What You Will Have
Proficient use of safety equipment, such as harnesses, electrical safety gloves, glasses, and shields- Previous experience in machining and material handling
- Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout procedures and adherence to OSHA regulations
- Facility housekeeping experience
- Adherence to PPE guidelines and safety practices
- Proficiency in working with hand and power tools
- Understanding of Mechanical Theory
- General knowledge of machinery
- Maintaining and servicing HVAC systems
- Experience with lubrication
- Self-starter capabilities
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Exceptional ergonomic ability and lifting capability
What Would Make You a Top Candidate
Hands-on experience in production facilities assembly and material-handling equipment - General understanding of Robotics technology and related systems where applicable
- Familiarity with lockout/tag-out procedures
- Proficiency with basic hand and power tools in an industrial setting
- Comprehensive understanding of mechanical theory, encompassing the construction and operation of bearings, hydraulics, pneumatics, and conveyors
- Mechanical knowledge spanning basic machines (pulleys, levers, etc
- ), pneumatics, hydraulics, gears, reducers, bearings, lubrication theory, drive components (sheaves, sprockets, chain belts, take-ups), and equipment alignment
- Knowledgeable in all phases of cutting and welding processes
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time - Ability to perform repetitive operations
- Ability to lift at least 20lbs
- and up to 80lbs
We are committed to ensuring a supportive and accommodating work environment for all employees- Please advise of any reasonable accommodation requests to facilitate your ability to perform the job’s essential functions
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Additional Requirements
Resumes are highly encouraged - Former Caterpillar employees must meet rehire eligibility guidelines for consideration
- Must successfully complete a background, drug, and medical screening
Additional Information
2nd Shift will receive a 10% shift premium - Monday – Thursday, 4:30pm – 3:00am
- Overtime as business needs
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc- is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives
- For nearly 100 years, we have been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future
- Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed
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This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O- As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U
- S
- which can be found through our employment website at These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Posting Dates
12, – 16,
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities- Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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