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About the position
As an Electrician at Caterpillar Inc., you will be part of the Large Power Systems Division, responsible for building, installing, and repairing electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipment. This role involves applying your knowledge of electrical units and systems to test, diagnose, and repair malfunctions, contributing to the creation of sustainable communities through innovative solutions.
Responsibilities
- Build, install, and repair electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipment.
- Apply knowledge of operation of electronic circuits to locate defects using instruments.
- Test faulty equipment and diagnose malfunctions in electrical units and systems.
- Utilize oscilloscopes, signal generators, electronic counters, and recorders for testing and calibration.
- Calibrate and service electronic testing instruments.
Requirements
- Completed field related college degree, electrical apprenticeships, technical school, previous experience, military training or equivalent.
- Knowledge of electronics, electronic controls, and PLC logic.
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting abilities on complex electrical/electronic manufacturing systems.
- Ability to read blueprints and schematics to troubleshoot motors, transformers, communication devices, and electronic controllers on machine tools, industrial robots, welders, and overhead lifting equipment.
- Preventive maintenance and safety knowledge.
Nice-to-haves
- Previous job related experience in a warehouse/factory environment.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan (prorated based on start date)
- 401k savings plan
- Wellness programs
