Field Service Tech I - Turbomachinery On-Site Repair

Caterpillar; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house training

Career development

On-site safety training

Job summary

Caterpillar is seeking a Field Service Representative I in Desoto, Texas to perform on-site maintenance, repair and commissioning of gas turbine equipment at customer locations. The position includes a structured Field Repair Training Program spanning 24 to 36 months, with rotations through multiple facility areas to build technical knowledge for field repair tasks.

After training, you will continue with administrative and soft-skills development, BOM research, SFIS usage, and parts/tool list

Qualifications

• Disassembly/assembly of turbine components and related equipment.
• Ability to read drawings and technical manuals.
• Willingness to participate in Field Repair Training Program.

Responsibilities

• Assist in removal, rework and reassembly of gas producer and components under supervision.
• Support recommissioning of units to meet schedule requirements with safety compliance.
• Work with turbine specialists at customer sites using drawings and SFIS instructions.
• Use field repair tooling, power equipment, bench tools and inspection devices.

Skills

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Reading technical drawings

Communication skills

Tools

Bench tools

Inspection equipment

Power tools

Job description

Caterpillar is seeking a Field Service Representative I in Desoto, Texas to perform on-site maintenance, repair and commissioning of gas turbine equipment at customer locations. The position includes a structured Field Repair Training Program spanning 24 to 36 months, with rotations through multiple facility areas to build technical knowledge for field repair tasks.

After training, you will continue with administrative and soft-skills development, BOM research, SFIS usage, and parts/tool list