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Industrial Electrician – 2nd/3rd Shift (Decatur, IL)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.Location: Decatur, Illinois Job Type: Full-Time Pay: Starting at $35.81/hour + $1.00/hour shift premium Shifts Available:2nd Shift: 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM3rd Shift: 10:30 PM – 6:30 AMJob SummaryJoin the world-class manufacturing team at Caterpillar Inc. as an Industrial Electrician in Decatur, IL. This hands-on role is ideal for individuals with strong electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to safety, quality, and teamwork. You'll be responsible for building, installing, and repairing electrical and electronic circuits on machine tools and plant equipment, diagnosing malfunctions, and calibrating testing instruments.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild, install, and repair electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipmentDiagnose malfunctions on machine tools and NC controlled equipmentApply knowledge of electronic units and systems to troubleshoot and test faulty equipmentCalibrate and service electronic testing instrumentsRead and interpret blueprints and schematics to troubleshoot motors, transformers, communication devices, and controllersPerform preventive maintenance on electrical/electronic manufacturing systemsMaintain a clean and organized work area following 5S principlesBasic QualificationsCompletion of a field-related college degree, electrical apprenticeship, technical school, military training, or equivalent experienceStrong knowledge of electronics, electronic controls, and PLC logicProven problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities on complex electrical/electronic systemsAbility to read and interpret blueprints and schematicsExcellent communication skillsPreferred QualificationsPrevious job-related experience in a warehouse or factory environmentWhy Caterpillar?Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We are committed to providing a secure and inclusive workplace for all employees. As a global leader in manufacturing, Caterpillar offers opportunities for growth and development across a wide range of roles.Application ProcessShortly after applying, you will receive an email titled "Your Online Assessment...". Please complete this assessment promptly. Check your inbox and spam/junk folders regularly for updates.Summary Pay Range:$0.00 - $0.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.Benefits: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 benefitsLife InsuranceParental leaveAdoption benefitsTuition Reimbursement* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
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decatur, IL, 62526, US
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