Electrician
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Caterpillar has an exciting opportunity for an Electrician at our East Peoria, IL (Undercarriage Building BB) facility! Pay starts at $35.81 plus $1.00 per hour shift differential (for 2nd and 3rd shifts). This full-time position offers benefits including health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k, etc.
As an Electrician, you will be responsible for building, installing, and repairing electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipment. While applying your knowledge of the operations of electrical units and systems, you will test and diagnose malfunctions.
Job Duties / Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to :
- Build, install, and repair electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipment
- Apply knowledge of operation of electronic circuits to locate defects using instruments
- Test faulty equipment
- Apply knowledge of operation of electronic units and systems to diagnose malfunctions
- Utilize oscilloscopes, signal generators, electronic counter, recorders, etc.
- Calibrate and service electronic testing instruments
- Electrically troubleshoot and repair complex machine tools and related equipment
- Troubleshoot and repair relay logic machines and CNC / PLC controlled machines
- Support electrical aspects of new equipment installation
Required Qualifications :
Demonstrate comprehension of oral instructions and / or printed work orders to determine work assignments and material and equipment needsSatisfactorily demonstrate proficiency in electrical and electronic theory and application relating to plant operations and equipmentDemonstrate an intermediate working knowledge of interpreting schematics and electrical diagramsPossess three years of experience, or demonstrate the equivalent, before performing intermediate tasks on electrical and electronic machinery and equipmentObtain two years of experience, or demonstrate the equivalent, before performing basic mechanical installation or repair to equipmentDesired Qualifications :
Conduit bending experienceWhat to Expect After Applying :
Applicants that meet the qualifications will receive a call from our talent acquisition team to talk through your qualifications and answer questions you may have.Applicants that have passed the phone screen will be sent an online assessment that can be taken from your phone or computer.On-site interviews will be scheduled for candidates that pass the phone screen and the online assessment.Ramsay testing is required for this role.What We Offer :
Competitive starting wagesScheduled wage increasesHealth, dental, and vision insurance available on day oneEmployee national discountsDevelopment opportunitiesPaid time off and holidays401(k)Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We owe it to our employees and families to work in a safe and secure workplace. All candidates for employment must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Summary Pay Range : $0.00 - $0.00
Compensation and benefits offered 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 :
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 ProgramsEmployee Assistance ProgramVoluntary Benefits and Employee DiscountsCareer DevelopmentIncentive bonusDisability benefitsLife InsuranceParental leaveAdoption benefitsTuition ReimbursementThese benefits also apply to part-time employees