Senior Industrial Electrician

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. About IPSD Caterpillar’s Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs, tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L engines that not only power Caterpillar machines, but also power over 5000 other applications including Marine, Petroleum, Industrial Applications, Electric Generators, and Locomotives. Caterpillar’s company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future. Job Summary IPSD is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team in San Antonio, Texas as a Senior Industrial Electrician for the Industrial Power Systems Division. As an electrician, you will be responsible for safely performing the installation, maintenance and repairs of electrical equipment and building electrical power distribution systems. Join our team at Caterpillar and be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. What you will do Champion a safety-first mindset, ensuring a hazard free work environment Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems for manufacturing equipment and plant infrastructure per local and National Electric Codes Troubleshoot and repair electrical components of CNC machining centers and other industrial equipment Conduct preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency Read schematics and blueprints, estimating materials and parts for projects Maintain accurate documentation of labor hours, work orders, and equipment status Take initiative to identify, document, and correct problems related to equipment discrepancies and recommend solutions Coordinate and prioritize work to meet customer needs Work cross-functionally to support production teams and meet operational goals and KPIs Contribute to Continuous Improvement initiatives by identifying and implementing process enhancements Execute daily work assignments directed by the Production Manager Work with limited supervision Perform other assigned duties What you will have Active Journeyman Electrician License or can renew license by date of employment Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting as an electrician Strong knowledge of electrical schematics and blueprints Experience with electrical diagnostic tools (VOM, Megger, etc.) Excellent trouble-shooting skills and ability to work independently Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office applications What would make you a top candidate In-depth knowledge of Fanuc and Siemens controls and applications Active Master Electrician License with industrial and/or commercial experience We are committed to ensuring a supportive and accommodating work environment for all employees. Please advise of any reasonable accommodation requests to facilitate your ability to perform the job’s essential functions. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, sit and perform repetitive operations for extended periods Exposure to 85db+ noise levels and industrial fumes Comfortable climbing ladders and working at multiple heights Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. Additional Requirements Resumes are highly encouraged Former Caterpillar employees must meet rehire eligibility guidelines for consideration Must successfully complete a background, drug, and medical screening Additional Information Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00AM - 2:30PM; overtime as required. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. About Caterpillar Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we have been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. Company Culture There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar. Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built. Summary Pay Range $36.75 - $47.75 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 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 August 18, 2026 - August 25, 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Caterpillar Brazil