2027 Field Representative Development Program
Caterpillar
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Job summary
Caterpillar invites graduates to join the Field Representative Development Program in Dubai. Over 1–2 years, you’ll gain hands-on experience, world-class training, and close collaboration with Cat Dealers to serve customers worldwide.
The program blends structured training with rotational assignments across sales and field operations. Start date February 1st, 2027, location Dubai, full-time onsite, with opportunities to travel and live abroad for rotations.
Qualifications
- A degree in Electrical Engineering, Economic or a related field - or equivalent experience.
- Ability to travel up to 30-70% depending on assignments.
- Willingness to live abroad for up to 3 months for training/rotation.
- Fluent in English and Arabic.
- Valid passport through May 2027.
Responsibilities
- Participate in a 1–2 year program with hands-on experience, training and rotations.
- Prepare for a customer-facing field role after graduation.
- Support Cat Dealers and customers through rotations and end-to-end exposure.
Skills
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Job description
Career Area: Sales
Job Description: 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.
At Caterpillar, we do more than build machines - we build the future. When you join us, you become part of a global community of creators, problem-solvers, and innovators committed to shaping stronger, more sustainable communities around the world.
If you're driven, curious, and ready to make an impact early in your career... this is where your journey begins.
The Field Representative Development Program is your launchpad into a high-impact career at Caterpillar. Over 1 to 2 years, you'll get hands-on experience, world-class training, and a front-row seat to how we partner with our Cat® Dealers to serve customers worldwide.
Start Date: February 1st, 2027
Location: Dubai
Work Format: Full time (40 hrs / week), onsite 5 days per week
- Dive into Caterpillar products, services, and industry strategies
- Build influential communication and leadership skills
- Connect with a global network of peers + mentors
- Visit dealers across the EAME and Central Asia region
- Gain a deep understanding of what makes Caterpillar... Caterpillar
- Learn how our business operates from different angles
- Develop a broad technical and commercial skillset
- Work on strategic projects that go beyond the classroom
- Prepare for a customer-facing field role
Once you graduate from the program, you're ready to step into a field-based role supporting Cat Dealers and customers.
Sales Representative: As a Sales Representative you will have responsibility for the support, marketing, and sales of machines or engines throughout the machine/engine sales cycle as well as driving revenue and growth for the aftermarket solutions business in line with industry strategy in the assigned territory. You will counsel dealers to develop and increase their performance, provide guidance on existing and potential customer service issues and improvement measures within an industry as well as assist dealers on forecast, sales strategy planning and sales techniques. You will also support the rollout of new products, analyze and communicate marketplace and competitive activity, and analyze product application, configuration, and utilization.
- A personalized development plan tailored to your strengths & ambitions
- A dedicated coach guiding you throughout your journey
- Hands-on technical, commercial, and soft-skill training
- International exposure + opportunity to live abroad for a rotation
- A clear path to impactful roles across the business
- A chance to shape the customer experience for one of the world's most iconic brands
- A degree in Electrical Engineering, Economic or a related field - or equivalent experience
- Ability to travel up to 30-70% depending on assignments
- Willingness to live abroad for up to 3 months for training/rotation
- Fluent in English and Arabic
- Valid passport through May 2027
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving - Ability to analyze complex situations, identify root causes, and develop effective, actionable solutions.
- Communication & Stakeholder Management - Skilled at conveying information clearly and building strong relationships with diverse stakeholders from diverse backgrounds to ensure alignment and engagement.
- Learning Agility & Adaptability - Quick to learn, open to feedback, and able to adapt effectively to changing priorities, environments, and technologies.
- Digital & Data Literacy - Ability to leverage digital tools and interpreting data to support decision-making and drive efficiency. Proficiency in MS Office / O365: Ability to build simple dashboards or visualizations (e.g., Power BI, Excel advanced features) and comfort cleaning, interpreting, or summarizing data sets.
- Teamwork & Collaboration - Strong collaborator who fosters trust, contributes to shared goals, and works effectively across diverse teams and functions.
- Experience supporting or leading small projects (university, internship, or extracurricular).
- Proficiency in a third language: German would be a plus
- Experience studying, working, or volunteering in a multicultural environment or abroad.
- A curious, proactive, and self-motivated mindset, with the ability to work autonomously and continuously learn.
- Ambition and potential to grow into broader responsibilities and future leadership opportunities.
- Coaching & mentorship from industry experts
- A strong peer network you'll grow with professionally
- Access to Caterpillar's global knowledge and innovation ecosystem
- Exposure to strategic projects across the organization
- A career path designed for long-term growth
- HR Motivational Video Interview - The interview will be held online via Microsoft Teams. This helps us get to know you beyond your CV - your story, mindset, motivation and passion.
- Business Interview (Targeted Selection Methodology): If you pass the HR screening, you'll meet with business leaders for a structured behavioral interview. This interview focuses on real examples of how you've demonstrated several skills described in the job advert.
- Business Acumen Interview: Finally, you'll participate in a conversation designed to understand how you think in real time. Expect: On-the-spot business case questions, assessing how you prioritize, analyze, and decide. These questions will explore your critical thinking, structure, and reasoning and will provide insight into how you approach ambiguous situations. This is not about having the "perfect answer" - it's about showing us how you think.
Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
Caterpillar is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. For more information, visit https://www.caterpillar.com/en/careers/why-caterpillar.html
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This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Visa sponsorship is available for eligible applicants.
October 1, 2026 - October 8, 2026
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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