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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd & 3rd Shift - East Peoria BB Under

Job in East Peoria, Tazewell County, Illinois, 61611, USA
Listing for: Caterpillar Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Industrial Maintenance Mechanic $5,000 Retention Bonus - 2nd & 3rd Shift - East Peoria BB Under[...]

Overview

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

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.

Caterpillar has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Mechanic at our East Peoria, IL (Undercarriage Building BB) facility! Pay starts at $37.67 plus $1.00 per hour shift differential (for 2nd & 3rd shift). This full-time position offers benefits including health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401K etc.

We offer a $5,000 retention bonus for this role. The bonus is paid in two installments of $2,500 at the end of each calendar quarter. New hires are eligible for the first installment at the end of the quarter in which they start.

As a Maintenance Mechanic at Caterpillar Inc., you will perform a variety of maintenance trade functions on plant facilities and equipment. Properly diagnose malfunctions, and plan corrective procedures. Test and repair valves, regulators, gas units, as well as repair conveyors, dynamo meters, fans, and cranes. Make on-site repairs to hydraulic systems, jigs, fixtures, tooling, and install rigging to hoist units into position and uses machine tools and equipment applicable to the operation to be performed.

The selected candidate will use all common and precision checking equipment, laser equipment and portable power tools as required.

Job Duties/Responsibilities May Include, But Are Not Limited To

  • Responsible for putting safety first with a goal to prevent all injuries, occupational illnesses and safety incidents
  • Apply knowledge of operation of electronic circuits to locate defects using instruments
  • Test faulty equipment, calibrate and service electronic testing instruments
  • Apply knowledge of operation of electronic units and systems to diagnose malfunctions
  • Install electrical wiring and related equipment for all building and plant equipment per local and National Electric codes
  • Perform electrical repairs and PM on building electrical equipment, production machines and HVAC Systems
  • Coordinate and prioritize work to meet customer needs and read blueprints/schematics, provide estimates for material and parts for jobs
Required Qualifications
  • Able to conduct daily maintenance and keep track of safety logs on equipment
  • Able to diagnose problems and malfunctions on a wide variety of manufacturing equipment
  • Research process and product blueprints/electrical prints for own area
What 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
Additional Information
  • This position does not offer relocation
  • This position requires no travel
  • Candidates must be at least 18 years of age
  • 2nd shift position, 3:00pm - 11:00pm Monday - Friday
  • 3rd shift position, 11:00pm - 7:00am Sunday - Thursday
What We Offer
  • Competitive starting wages
  • Scheduled wage increases
  • Health, dental and vision insurance available on day one
  • Employee national discounts
  • Development opportunities
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k)

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