Industrial Electronic Elec Prod Test

Career Area:OperationsJob Description:Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.Construct, install, modify, functionally test, perform preventative maintenance, maintain and/or repair electrical / electronic systems and related equipment utilized for Static Test.Work Performed:Locate, install, test, troubleshoot, repair, modify, and maintain industrial/electronic systems devices, and equipment by interpreting blueprints, schematic diagrams, and computerized control logic systems. Will follow technical, oral or written instructions guided by OEM related technical experience, trade practices, manufacturers and underwriters’ specifications, NEC (National Electrical Code), municipal codes and ordinances, while applying thorough knowledge of electrical theory.Analyze and correct malfunctioning electrical / electronic equipment, generator controls / monitoring devices, motor control centers & motors, transformers, switch gear, power supplies, converters, and safety relays by functionally testing, repairing, replacing, adjusting controls and related components to restore equipment to optimum operating condition.Conduct necessary functional test using such test equipment as ammeters, voltmeters, multimeters, computerized diagnostic equipment, and other related equipment to ensure such equipment is operating to required specifications.Industrial Electronic Electricians responsibilities include: Work and perform functional testing and trouble shooting on electrical / electronic devices Perform Lockout / Tag out procedures for electrical systems. Perform Hookups and disconnects of circuits. Prior to energizing of Control Consoles, verification of proper grounding installation. Voltage build and initial loading procedures. Verification of generator set package electrical configurations and authorization of initial closing of output circuit breaker and prior to initial start on each shift. Daily monitoring of facility AC log to ensure proper communication and safety practices. Following production test instructions when performing test operations. Observing and following standard safety practices when performing test operations.Materials, Tools and Equipment Used:Materials worked on: Electrical AC / DC motors, VFD’s (Variable Frequency Drivers), PLC systems, generators, switchboards, recording instruments, control and lighting circuits.Materials worked with: Cables, wires, tape, insulators, fuses, switches, relays, screws, bolts, lubricants, electrical and electronic replacement parts and supplies.Tools used: Soldering irons and guns, wire strippers and gauges, measuring instruments: such as ammeters, voltmeters, volt ohmmeters, oscilloscopes, tape recorder, battery boxes, electricians / electronic hand tools, PC computer and computer terminals.Equipment used: Grinders, ladders, forklifts, man lifts, along with associated safety equipment.Minimum Qualifications:High school Diploma, GED, or Equivalent6-12 months of experience working in a test environmentPossess a certification in an applicable Electrician Course and/or an A&P licensePreferred Qualifications: Blue print or layout schematic reading experience is highly preferredProven experience using Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.) is preferredForklift & Overhead Crane ExperienceExperience using hand and power toolsMust be willing to work any shiftHigh focus on safetySummary Pay Range:$37.20 - $55.80Compensation and benefits may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market, location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience.  Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.Benefits:Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.Medical, dental, and vision benefitsPaid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)401(k) savings plansHealth Savings Account (HSA)Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Health Lifestyle Programs* Employee Assistance ProgramVoluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts Career DevelopmentIncentive bonusDisability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Adoption benefits Tuition Reimbursement These benefits also apply to part-time employeesVisa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.Posting Dates:March 30, 2026 - April 6, 2026Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.