Maintenance Technician — Elevate Equipment Uptime & Efficiency

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) savings

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Rapid City, SD. You will perform planned and ad hoc maintenance, oversee suppliers, and write work procedures to support internal teams.

The role emphasizes safety, equipment inspection, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and using CMMS to track work orders and parts, while partnering with leadership to boost uptime and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Technical troubleshooting knowledge and methods to resolve hardware/software issues.
• Knowledge of machines and tools; maintenance of mechanical/electrical systems.
• Ability to analyze situations and make informed decisions.
• Strong communication concepts to clearly convey information and needs.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety, health, and environmental guidelines and improve procedures while maintaining equipment.
• Inspect machinery to identify problems and perform troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
• Track work orders, parts, and consumption using a maintenance system.
• Flag major equipment issues to managers and help implement efficiency improvements.

Skills

Technical Troubleshooting

Facility / Mechanical

Decision Making

Effective Communications

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Rapid City, SD. You will perform planned and ad hoc maintenance, oversee suppliers, and write work procedures to support internal teams.

The role emphasizes safety, equipment inspection, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and using CMMS to track work orders and parts, while partnering with leadership to boost uptime and efficiency.