Maintenance Technician

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.

OTM IV – Facility Maintenance

1st Shift

Role Summary:

The Operations Team Member (OTM) IV is challenged to quickly and correctly identify problems. The incumbent generally resolves issues by following departmental guidelines and standard work or making changes based on root cause corrective actions. This position will float to work in any area of the engine production line, test and repair, as needed, to meet daily production requirements.

Required Qualifications:

• One year of vocational program (after high school) or equivalent on the job training program.
• Must be able to perform basic mechanical repairs which can include HVAC, industrial mechanical repairs, plumbing, etc.
• Must be proficient in reading and understanding blue prints/schematics.
• Must have intermediate computer skills.
• Must be able to communicate at all levels of the organization.
• Must have good working knowledge or hand tools and various power tools (hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, etc.)
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Must be willing to work weekends and/or overtime to accommodate operations.
• Candidates for all positions must have the ability to work in a fast paced, medium to heavy duty assembly, technical environment. Work may involve frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, turning, climbing, and standing on concrete for 10 hours. All jobs require the ability to lift 25 pounds and withstand frequent repetitive movement of hands with a variety of tooling.

Top Candidates Will Have:

• Technical Degree, apprenticeship, or equivalent certifications/work experience
• Facility maintenance experience

Additional Details:

• This is a 1st shift role.
• Typical schedule is Monday through Thursday 7AM-5PM
• This position is located in Griffin, GA.
• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Summary Pay Range:

$22.57 - $29.39

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:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of 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

Posting Dates:

September 30, 2026 - October 14, 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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