Industrial Electrician 2nd Shift

Caterpillar, Inc. • Morton, IL • 15h ago

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 an Industrial Electrician at our Morton, IL facility! This full-time position offers a starting pay range of $35.81 - $36.43 per hour, plus a $1.00/hour shift differential for 2nd shift (based on experience).

This role also includes a retention bonus, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan.

Position Summary:

As an Industrial Electrician, you will be responsible for building, installing, and repairing electrical and electronic circuits used in machine tools and plant equipment. You will apply your knowledge of electrical systems to test, diagnose, and resolve malfunctions.

Key Responsibilities:

Experiencemaintainingelectrical equipment in an industrial environment

Experience with troubleshooting and repairing CNC/PLC controlled machines

Experience with AC/DC analog and digital drives

Ability todemonstrateintermediate or higherproficiencyin reading and interpreting machine tool prints/schematics

Basic mechanical skills

Ability tooperatebasic tools to complete the job

Demonstrate comprehension of oral instructions and/or printed work orders todeterminework assignments and material

and equipment needs

Satisfactorilydemonstrateproficiencyin electrical theory and application relating to plant operations equipment

Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):

Must pass the color blindness test

Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces

Required Qualifications:

Ability to interpret oral instructions and written work orders

Proficiencyin electrical and electronic theory as it relates to plant operations

Intermediate ability to read and interpret schematics and electrical diagrams

Minimum of 3 years of electrical/electronic experience (or equivalent) for intermediate-level tasks

Minimum of 2 years of mechanical installation/repair experience (or equivalent)

Preferred Qualifications:

Electrician certification

Self-starter andself motivatedindividual who works well individually in a team environment

Willingness to work overtime to support production demands

Minimum of 3years experiencemaintainingelectrical equipment in an industrial environment

Hiring Process:

Qualified applicants will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition teamfor a phone screen.

Successful candidates will be invited for an on-site interview

Ramsay testing isrequiredfor this role

Additional Information:

No relocationassistanceavailable

No travelrequired

Must be at least 18 years old

Schedule: 2nd shift (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Monday - Friday)

What We Offer:

$35.81- $36.43 hour starting rate + $1.00/hour shift differential.

(Salary based on experience)

Position available on 2nd shift (Monday-Friday 3pm-11pm)

-Paid vacation time and personal time

-9 paid holidays & 2 floating holidays

-Day one medical, dental, vision, RX (get all starting as low as $40/month!)

-Up to 6% 401k match

-Education tuitionassistance

-Employee led engagement teams
This position islocatedat the Caterpillar facilitylocatedin Morton, Il
Opportunity for overtime may be available based on demand

Safety Commitment:

Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. All candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen to ensure a safe and secure workplace.

Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the spam/junk folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.Caterpillar.com/Careers **?

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:

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:

May 1, 2026 - May 17, 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.

Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .

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