Caterpillar Inc.
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Career Area Operations
Job Description As a Mechanical Technician I assembling world‑class machines, you will safely assemble a quality product known worldwide. Put mechanical aptitude and personal or professional experience into building the next generation of heavy paving equipment.
Pay Rate and Schedule Wage:
$25.73
per hour. Day‑one benefit program. Open shifts Monday – Friday 6 a.m. – 2 p.m. Overtime may be available on voluntary basis.
Required Qualifications
2 years' experience in a mechanic or assembly field, heavy equipment assembly, or technical school focused on a mechanical or manufacturing field.
Relevant experience showing mechanical aptitude in personal or professional setting described in application.
Top Candidates Will Have
Heavy assembly, manufacturing, or Caterpillar manufacturing experience.
Intermediate or greater proficiency with electronic and digital devices.
Experience using mechanical tools including torque tools and crane operation.
Understanding of metric units, hydraulics, and electrical components.
Good communication skills.
Your Role Day To Day As a Mechanical Technician you will support facility initiatives and daily tasks focused on people, safety, quality, velocity, and cost. You will safely assemble heavy paving products according to model pictures and build instructions using mechanical tools, torque tools, metric units, hydraulics, and electrical components within allotted process time. You will work with team members to identify, electronically document, and communicate improvement opportunities. Work with limited supervision.
Pre‑Employment Screenings
Background Screening
Drug Screening
Post‑Offer Medical Questionnaire
Application Requirements
Complete application must include personal and professional experience or education related to role requirements. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Benefits Summary
Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Part‑time employees also eligible
Posting Dates December 23, 2025 – January 23, 2026
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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Career Area Operations
Job Description As a Mechanical Technician I assembling world‑class machines, you will safely assemble a quality product known worldwide. Put mechanical aptitude and personal or professional experience into building the next generation of heavy paving equipment.
Pay Rate and Schedule Wage:
$25.73
per hour. Day‑one benefit program. Open shifts Monday – Friday 6 a.m. – 2 p.m. Overtime may be available on voluntary basis.
Required Qualifications
2 years' experience in a mechanic or assembly field, heavy equipment assembly, or technical school focused on a mechanical or manufacturing field.
Relevant experience showing mechanical aptitude in personal or professional setting described in application.
Top Candidates Will Have
Heavy assembly, manufacturing, or Caterpillar manufacturing experience.
Intermediate or greater proficiency with electronic and digital devices.
Experience using mechanical tools including torque tools and crane operation.
Understanding of metric units, hydraulics, and electrical components.
Good communication skills.
Your Role Day To Day As a Mechanical Technician you will support facility initiatives and daily tasks focused on people, safety, quality, velocity, and cost. You will safely assemble heavy paving products according to model pictures and build instructions using mechanical tools, torque tools, metric units, hydraulics, and electrical components within allotted process time. You will work with team members to identify, electronically document, and communicate improvement opportunities. Work with limited supervision.
Pre‑Employment Screenings
Background Screening
Drug Screening
Post‑Offer Medical Questionnaire
Application Requirements
Complete application must include personal and professional experience or education related to role requirements. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Benefits Summary
Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Part‑time employees also eligible
Posting Dates December 23, 2025 – January 23, 2026
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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