Field Service Tech I — Travel, Vehicle & On-Site Maintenance

Caterpillar; Louisiana; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

HSA

Flexible Spending Accounts

Career development

Life insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

Caterpillar is hiring a Field Service Rep I in Louisiana to install, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment at customer sites. You will use test equipment, schematics, and manufacturer specifications under supervision to locate problems and perform repairs.

Expect on-site maintenance, preventive service, and occasional commissioning activities, with travel as needed. The role requires a DOT drug screen, a clean driving record, and certifications such as OGUK and TWIC.

Qualifications

• Pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug screen.
• Clean Driving Record (no moving violations in 12 months, no 2-point violations in 3 years, no DUIs in 7 years).
• Obtain OGUK (offshore) certification by a Solar-approved physician.
• Be able to obtain a Transportation Worker’s Identification Credential (TWIC).

Responsibilities

• Use test equipment and schematics to diagnose malfunctions under supervision.
• Install, calibrate and adjust equipment on customer sites.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections.
• Refer to manufacturer specifications with guidance from experienced personnel.
• Utilize digital tools and company systems on site.
• Support on-site call-outs and commissioning activities as needed.

Skills

DOT compliance

Clean driving

OGUK cert

TWIC credential

Troubleshooting

Mechanical maintenance

PLC knowledge

Field service

Education

Degree required

Job description

Caterpillar is hiring a Field Service Rep I in Louisiana to install, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment at customer sites. You will use test equipment, schematics, and manufacturer specifications under supervision to locate problems and perform repairs.

Expect on-site maintenance, preventive service, and occasional commissioning activities, with travel as needed. The role requires a DOT drug screen, a clean driving record, and certifications such as OGUK and TWIC.