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Caterpillar Inc.

Maintenance Technician III – 1st, 2nd, 3rd & Weekend Shifts

Caterpillar Inc.

Maintenance Technician III responsible for preventive and reparative maintenance on production equipment. Work independently and may require support during weekends and holidays.

Posted 7/12/2026full-timeSanford • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $28 - $31 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in industrial maintenance, including preventive and reparative maintenance on production equipment, with a strong focus on safety compliance and effective troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical systems.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Industrial Maintenance ExperienceCMMS UtilizationPLC TroubleshootingBlueprint InterpretationRelevant Industry Certification

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Hard Skills
Preventive MaintenanceReparative MaintenanceMechanical AptitudeTroubleshootingRepairing Electrical Control CircuitsHydraulicsPneumaticsHoist/Cranes RepairInstallation of Manufacturing Machine ComponentsUse of Maintenance Tools
Soft Skills
Independent WorkTraining Other Technicians
Certifications & Qualifications
Relevant Industry Certification
Industry Keywords
Caterpillar FacilitySafety GuidelinesJob Hazard AnalysisLockout/Tag Out ProceduresCompliance to CodesRegulationsIndustry Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Performance of preventive maintenance on process/production equipment as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
  • Respond to and provide service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance to codes, regulations, and industry standards
  • Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis and lockout/tag out procedures and wearing PPE as required
  • Prepare/complete assigned tasks in conformance with applicable procedure requirements provided by the supervisor
  • Perform reparative maintenance on production equipment
  • Work independently, without supervision
  • May train other technicians as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5 years minimum of cumulative experience performing industrial maintenance
  • Relevant industry certification
  • Prior experience within a Caterpillar Facility
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and equipment diagrams
  • Safe and effective use of common maintenance tools (carpentry, plumbing, assembly, etc.)
  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot, repair, and installation of manufacturing machine components
  • Experience utilizing CMMS
  • Experience maintaining and troubleshooting PLCs
  • Extensive knowledge troubleshooting and repairing hoists/cranes
  • Ability to diagnose and repair electrical control circuits, server motors, pneumatics and hydraulics

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K)
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training that begin on day one of employment
  • Quarterly bonus
  • 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