Posted:
3/2/2026, 11:36:41 AM
Location(s):
California, United States ⋅ Gardena, California, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
Customer Success & Support
Career Area:
ManufacturingJob 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 the Role:
Provides maintenance, installation, and consulting support for building and infrastructure requirements of a manufacturing facility or site.
What you Will Do:
Overseeing building services and the installation and maintenance of production equipment and building systems
Communicating with suppliers' technical support to address equipment or infrastructure disruptions
Performing routine-to-complex engineering work potentially on multiple or large facilities
Manages planning, execution and control of small to medium scope facilities project
Uses fact-finding techniques and diagnostic tools to identify problems
Project Management: Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objective
Plans, estimates, staffs, organizes and monitors significant projects
Identifies risks and vulnerabilities; creates contingency plans
Conducts regular and ad-hoc project reviews with project team, sponsors, and clients
Facilities Management: Knowledge of safety measures for physical facilities; ability to maintain, care for and develop commercial and physical facilities
Evaluates placement results of staff and equipment according to space planning and requirements
Monitors environmental, safety and equipment requirements and conditions
Monitors and updates processes and procedures to develop and maintain EHS compliance in the workplace
Interacts with customers and vendor support staff to resolve complicated problems
Participates in coordinating the design and construction of new or enhanced facilities
Troubleshooting Technical Problems: Knowledge of troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques; ability to anticipate, detect and resolve technical problems in a manufacturing environment
Evaluates business impact of failure and the criticality and timing of needed resolution
Monitors machine performance and history; addresses excessive maintenance or repair needs
What You Have:
Bachelors in industrial engineering, facilities engineering or related field OR 2+ years of experience with Facilities Operations
AutoCAD software experience for floorplan layouts
Experience leading and managing facility improvement projects
Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical systems, and building maintenance
Experience developing comprehensive project plans, managing budgets and schedules, and coordinating effectively with contractors
Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations
Preferred Experience:
Machinery installation project planning experience
This Job Description is intended as a general guide to the job duties for this position and is intended for the purpose of establishing the specific salary grade. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilities, duties and effort required of employees assigned to this job. At the discretion of management, this description may be changed at any time to address the evolving needs of the organization. It is expressly not intended to be a comprehensive list of “essential job functions” as that term is defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.
For any position that will require you to work two or more hours per week on average within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, please note that the Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. 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:
$89,210.00 - $133,810.00Compensation 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:
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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Website: https://www.solarturbines.com/
Headquarter Location: San Diego, California, United States
Employee Count: 5001-10000
Year Founded: 1927
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Energy ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Oil and Gas