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Overhaul Technician Second Shift

Job in DeSoto, Dallas County, Texas, 75115, USA
Listing for: Solar Turbines
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-23
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production QC/QA, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Forklift Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 51674 - 77510 USD Yearly USD 51674.00 77510.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job 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.

Career Area:
Operations

What you will do:
  • Perform the operations necessary for the assembly or disassembly of Solar’s sub assemblies in a manner that aligns with standards for safety, quality, velocity, and cost.
  • Work from standard work instructions, engineering drawings, oral instructions, and established shop practices.
  • May perform work operations under direct guidance where adequate information has not yet been determined and/or furnished.
  • Embrace safety culture and identify safety improvements to reduce risk of injury or incident in the work area.
  • Work with team members, other technicians, and/or Engineering to solve technical problems.
  • Maintain training binder and records.
  • Perform material routing and movement of engines, hardware, sub-assemblies, and other material in compliance with material handling, movement, and storage procedures.
  • Report and record discrepancies and incidents utilizing Solar’s standard applications.
  • Maintain records and ensure proper documentation of assembly, disassembly, or repairs per the Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Use all types of precision measuring instruments and devices, hand and power tools, shop equipment and machinery as assigned.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly workspace to promote safety, Solar’s 5S culture, and prevent FOD.
  • Work individually and in teams to support production needs and continuous improvement projects.
  • Work in a teaming environment by attending and participating in team meetings, supporting established team business goals, and adhering to the team’s ground rules and norms.
  • Work required hours as requested to meet production and customer needs.
  • Demonstrate proficient skill with precision measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers, drop micrometers, bore micrometers, etc.).
  • Operate shop equipment, material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, tilt table, etc.), bench and hand tools, test equipment and controls as well as machines and inspection equipment in an overhaul environment.
  • Perform rework of the nature and level of difficulty described herein.

This is a 2nd shift position.

What you will have:
  • 2-3 years of hands‑on mechanical / turbo machinery experience.
  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
  • Ability to operate shop equipment, bench tools, hand tools and inspection equipment (micrometers).
  • Basic computer skills
  • Willing to work overtime and weekends
  • Flexibility to change shifts and job assignments to meet production requirements
  • Willing to take initiative to improve quality while reducing costs and cycle times
  • Must be able to communicate effectively within a cross‑functional environment.
What will set you apart:
  • 1+ Years in a Manufacturing Environment
  • AÃP License
Summary Pay Range:

$51,674.00 - $77,510.00

Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

These benefits also apply to part‑time employees.

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:
July 17, 2026 - July 30, 2026

Any 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.

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