Preventative Maintenance Technician

Overview

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.

Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

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Job Description

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don t just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.

Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Join a fantastic team at Caterpillar, North Little Rock. Apply Today!

Preventative Maintenance Tech II You will handle general maintenance tasks such as minor electrical, plumbing, and mechanical repairs, HVAC support, filter and bulb changes, painting, and equipment or furniture moves. The job also includes operating forklifts and lifts, transporting equipment, supporting production maintenance, assisting senior technicians, supervising subcontractor work, maintaining customer and vendor relationships, documenting parts and materials, and keeping a clean, safe work area while working effectively under pressure and tight deadlines.

What to Expect: As a Preventative Maintenance Tech II
, you will bring the ability to perform preventive maintenance on facility equipment, install new manufacturing equipment, follow all safety procedures including lockout/tagout and proper PPE use, and demonstrate basic knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. It involves installing new manufacturing equipment, completing accurate PM tasks, using the CMMS.

What We Offer

• Caterpillar offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits program, time off, and other Total Rewards.
• Multi-Shift Openings: 1st Shift & 2nd Shift. Overtime opportunities may be available on a voluntary basis based on business needs and with leader prior authorization.
• 1st shift:
  Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
• 2nd shift:
  Monday – Friday, 3 p.m. – 11 p.m.

Your Role Day to Day (continued): general maintenance tasks such as minor electrical, plumbing, and mechanical repairs, HVAC support, filter and bulb changes, painting, and equipment or furniture moves. The job also includes operating forklifts and lifts, transporting equipment, supporting production maintenance, assisting senior technicians, supervising subcontractor work, maintaining customer and vendor relationships, documenting parts and materials, and keeping a clean, safe work area while working effectively under pressure and tight deadlines.

What You Will Have (Basic Requirements)

• 2 years of minimum cumulative experience performing industrial maintenance, corrective, preventive, and testing in a manufacturing facility
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and equipment diagrams
• Safe and effective use of common maintenance tools (carpentry, plumbing, assembly, etc.)

Top Candidates Will Also Have (Preferred Requirements)

• Prior experience within a Caterpillar facility
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot, repair, and installation of manufacturing machine components
• Experience utilizing CMMS

All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to Caterpillar:

• Background Screening
• Drug Screening
• Post-Offer Medical Questionnaire (clearance from Corporate Medical)

What You Will Get

Our goal at Caterpillar is for YOU to have a rewarding career
. Here you earn more than just an hourly wage because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides DAY ONE benefits (medical, dental, vision,…