Machine Repair Mechanic - 2nd/3rd Shift, Mapleton

Caterpillar Brazil; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401K

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Mapleton, Illinois, is seeking a Machine Repair Mechanic for 2nd or 3rd shift. The role involves inspecting equipment, planning repairs, reading blueprints, and performing lay-out, fabrication, and assembly tasks on heavy machinery.

Qualifications include 3–5 years of maintenance experience and a technical degree. The position offers health insurance, paid time off, holidays, 401(k), and other benefits. Salary starts at $35.81/hr with a $1.00 shift differential.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years maintenance experience.
• Ability to work near high voltage electricity and heavy equipment.
• Successfully pass a 2-hour skills exam.
• Technical degree/diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance pipefitting on all equipment.
• Changes, sets up, and adjusts equipment as required.
• Lubricates or directs others to lubricate equipment.
• Installs, repairs, and maintains pumps.
• Uses hydraulic equipment, metal cutting and forming equipment, compressors, valves, turbines, and material handling equipment

Skills

Strong mechanical background

Machine shop experience

Welding/Soldering

Education

Technical degree/diploma

Tools

Laser equipment

Precision measuring tools

Power tools

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Mapleton, Illinois, is seeking a Machine Repair Mechanic for 2nd or 3rd shift. The role involves inspecting equipment, planning repairs, reading blueprints, and performing lay-out, fabrication, and assembly tasks on heavy machinery.

Qualifications include 3–5 years of maintenance experience and a technical degree. The position offers health insurance, paid time off, holidays, 401(k), and other benefits. Salary starts at $35.81/hr with a $1.00 shift differential.