Industrial Electrician - 2nd Shift - East Peoria Undercarriage BB in Mackinaw

Overview

When you join Caterpillar, you become part of a global team that cares not only about the work we do but also about each other. We build stronger, more sustainable communities, turning progress and innovation into reality with our customers where we work and live.

Full‑time 2nd shift position (3:00 pm–11:00 pm, Monday‑Friday). Pay starts at $37.67 per hour with a $1.00 shift differential and a $5,000 retention bonus paid in quarterly installments. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, holidays, 401K and more.

• Build, install and repair electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipment.
• Apply knowledge of electronic circuits to locate defects using instruments.
• Test faulty equipment and diagnose malfunctions of electronic units and systems.
• Utilize oscilloscopes, signal generators, electronic counters and recorders.
• Calibrate and service electronic testing instruments.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex machine tools and related equipment.
• Repair relay logic machines and CNC/PLC‑controlled machines.
• Support electrical aspects of new equipment installation.

• Comprehend oral instructions and printed work orders to determine work assignments and material needs.
• Proficiency in electrical and electronic theory and application related to plant operations and equipment.
• Intermediate working knowledge of interpreting schematics and electrical diagrams.
• Three years of experience (or equivalent) performing intermediate tasks on electrical and electronic machinery and equipment.
• Two years of experience (or equivalent) performing basic mechanical installation or repair of equipment.

• Conduit bending experience.

• Competitive starting wages with scheduled wage increases.
• Health, dental and vision insurance available on day one.
• Employee discounts and development opportunities.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Other benefits such as medical, HSA, FSAs, health lifestyle programs, employee assistance, voluntary benefits and discounts, career development, incentive bonus, disability benefits, life insurance, parental leave, adoption benefits, tuition reimbursement.

All candidates must pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Safety is a core value at Caterpillar.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.