Entry-Level Field Service Engineer: Training & Travel

Solar Turbines

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 72,000 - 109,000

Full time

14 days+
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Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401(k)
Health Savings Account
FSAs
Career development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. invites applicants for the 2027 Entry Level Field Service Representative program in San Diego, CA. The 3–4 year rotation includes classroom, online and hands-on training across product lines, with a subsequent 3-year field assignment at district offices.

A company vehicle is provided and travel to customer facilities is frequent. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field by Summer 2026, a 2.8 GPA, and willingness to relocate and work

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related engineering by summer 2026
  • Minimum GPA 2.8 on a 4.0 scale
  • Willingness to travel, relocate, and work overtime
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
  • 0-3 years of relevant experience
  • Able to work in extreme or adverse environments; high integrity and self-confidence
  • Ability to handle stress in a high-pressure environment
  • Professional communication
  • Previous internship or related customer-facing experience preferred

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. invites applicants for the 2027 Entry Level Field Service Representative program in San Diego, CA. The 3–4 year rotation includes classroom, online and hands-on training across product lines, with a subsequent 3-year field assignment at district offices.

A company vehicle is provided and travel to customer facilities is frequent. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field by Summer 2026, a 2.8 GPA, and willingness to relocate and work

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