Career Area:OperationsJob 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.WE BUILD WHAT MATTERSThe CompanyAt Caterpillar, you build what matters—whether it’s the career you want, crucial work skills, strong relationships, or new digital technologies. Our work is powered by our people. As a Caterpillar manufacturing professional, every day you’ll make sure our customers get the quality products they need to build our world’s infrastructure and power the world. And you’ll do it in modern, clean, safe environments equipped with the latest technologies. Here you can do the work that matters.About SPM Oil & GasSPM Oil & Gas, a Caterpillar company, provides superior products and service solutions to make our customers more efficient and lower total cost of ownership. Globally, we deliver engineered oilfield and drilling equipment repair and certification, mechanical and rotating equipment repairs and upgrades, rapid prototyping of spare parts, robust asset management, operation and maintenance and field engineering services. We offer a wide range of career opportunities across a variety of technical and business roles in engineering and service locations worldwide. Join our team and help build engineering solutions that change the industry.What will Caterpillar do for you?When you join Caterpillar SPM Oil and Gas, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in – the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs. Join us.The RoleSPM Oil & Gas currently has an opening for a Shop Technician I. The Shop technician primarily works in the shop making repairs to equipment as required. The Shop Technician I is a skilled, experienced technician with the ability to perform most tasks independently, while seeking guidance or training for more critical tasks.Pay Starts at $18.40/Hour. Pay can be adjusted with experience.Hours: 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM Mon-Fri. Weekends available for Overtime.Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Paid Time Off (Personal, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
401k Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage
Life Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Healthy Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Identity Theft Protection)
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
At SPM Oil & Gas, our primary objective is to provide our customers with excellent engineering solutions through our products and superior customer service
Effectively demonstrate the core values of SPM Oil & Gas at all times
Follow all written policies and procedures safely without deviation or refer to upper management for guidance
Exhibit and advocate exemplary safety culture at all times
Demonstrate consistency, accountability, reliability and solid work ethic
Exhibit a high degree of integrity at all times
Assemble and break down, clean new or used equipment, inspect, repair and test grease and paint equipment
Read and interpret blueprints and drawings
Execute general shop maintenance such as cleanup of shop, work area and equipment
Perform shipping and receiving responsibilities
Responsible for the safety of self and others including reporting of all work-related injuries, near misses, equipment damage and unsafe acts as soon as practicable to supervisor or senior technician. Adhere to and exercise Stop Work Authority and Management of Change
Troubleshoot, repair, reassembly and testing based on customer communications
Operate, handle, and lift shop equipment and tools and products up to 50 lbs.
Maintain SPM Oil & Gas company supplied assets and any other equipment, including site specific equipment, as it relates to company policy
Maintain a professional appearance and work attitude at all times
Demonstrate the ability to perform independently or in a team setting
Available on 24-hour call to respond to customer needs on special occurrences
Perform occasional required work in the field
Performs other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), or equivalent related experience or training
Basic Understanding of Safety Requirements
Preferred Shop Background, or any technical background
Physical Demands:
Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Must be able to wear protective footwear and other PPE as required by the department
Work Environment:
Regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles
Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions
Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and vibration
Noise level: Moderate
Additional Information:Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.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 www.caterpillar.com/careers. #LIPosting Dates:April 22, 2024 - April 28, 2024Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .
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