General Facility Maintenance - 3Rd Shift

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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.

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Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe. 

When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in – the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure.  Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs.  Join us today! 

**THIS IS A 3rd Shift POSITION: 10:00PM-06:00AM CST**

As a CAT General Plant Maintenance team member you will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance for a large portion of the shift. as well as simple repairs on production and building equipment and systems at multiple facilities (Brooklyn Park and Rogers CAT, as well as assisting other equipment and facilities maintenance roles to perform work.

Basic Requirements:

• Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in arenas of mechanical aptitude and Facility Maintenance or similar.

Equipment maintenance will include but is not limited to:

• Mechanical repairs on hand tools

• Pumps and valves

• Fixtures

• Cranes

• Forklifts and other mobile equipment

Additional Duties:

• Familiar with many types of mobile equipment (various)

• Snow removal

• Yard maintenance (in all weather conditions)

• Low voltage electrical and electro-mechanical troubleshooting

• Pipefitting

• General carpentry

• Ability to read electrical and hydraulic prints

• Maintenance vehicle PM and repairs

In this role, additionally, you can expect to coordinate and prioritize work to meet production schedules. Daily prioritize and confirm work orders using electronic maintenance system. Take initiative to identify, document, communicate and correct problems, report discrepancies and recommend solutions. Work and interact effectively in a team environment in alignment with our code of conduct and values in action. Support team People, Quality, Velocity and Cost (PQVC) initiatives and daily activities. May work various shift and workday schedules to meet customer and team needs. Works inside and outside and in various weather conditions. Complete projects as needed. Work with limited supervision. Operate equipment including forklift, man lift, maintenance truck, snow plow truck. Operate overhead cranes, jib cranes and hoists.

We Offer:

·13 Days Vacation first year

·Paid Winter Holiday Plant Closure

·10 Paid holidays

·8 hours floating holiday & 8 hours paid volunteer time

·Day 1 Benefits - Total Rewards: Health, Dental, 401K w/ match, additional wellness

·Bonus/Incentive: Gain Sharing of up to 10% - Paid Quarterly

·Development Opportunities

Additional Information:

Shift: 3rd SHIFT

Work Location: Brooklyn Park, MN

Compensation: Hourly L04; Shift differentials of $1.25HR additional when working on 2nd or 3rd Shifts, as well as a 10% Quarterly Gain Sharing performance and team bonus.

Work Environment

Work various shifts and workday schedules including nights and weekends- If deemed your schedule

· Work in environment with frequently changing temperatures and all weather conditions

· Exposure to magnets that may impact medical devices

Physical Requirements

·         Noise levels of 85db or greater

·         Lift up to 35lbs frequently

·         Work at multiple heights

·         Climb on equipment, machines, ladders, man lifts and various step stools

·         Stand for a minimum of 8 hour shifts with minimal breaks

·         Kneel, squat, and crawl on knees

·         Work in awkward positions, including forward reach, lateral reach, squat, overhead reaching, twisting and forward head and rotation of neck.

·         Work in tight spaces

·         Repetitive grasping, pushing, pulling rotating

·         Use of fine motor skills

·         Use of maintenance hand tools

Employee benefit details

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.

Here you earn more than just an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a monthly bonus.

Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).

Final details

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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

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