Career Area:OperationsJob 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 SPM Oil and GasSPM Oil & Gas, a Caterpillar company, provides superior products and service solutions to make our customers more efficient and lower total cost of ownership. Globally, we deliver engineered oilfield and drilling equipment repair and certification, mechanical and rotating equipment repairs and upgrades, rapid prototyping of spare parts, robust asset management, operation and maintenance and field engineering services. We offer a wide range of career opportunities across a variety of technical and business roles in engineering and service locations worldwide. Join our team and help build engineering solutions that change the industry.The RoleThe Shop Technician I primarily in the shop disassembling, assembling and repairing frac valves.Pay Starts at $19.30. Can be adjusted with experience.Schedule: 6:00am-5:00pm Monday through Friday with the opportunity for overtime. On-call periods will be required.What you will do:
Effectively demonstrate the core values of SPM Oil & Gas at all times
Assemble and break down, clean new or used equipment, inspect, repair and test grease and paint equipment
Troubleshoot, repair, reassemble and test frac valves based on customer communications
Read and follow standard operating procedures
Execute general shop maintenance such as cleanup of the shop, work area, and equipment
Perform shipping and receiving responsibilities
Be responsible for the safety of self and others including reporting of all work-related injuries, near misses, equipment damage and unsafe acts to supervisor or senior technician as soon as practicable
Operate, handle, and lift shop equipment and tools and products that weigh up to 50 lbs.
Maintain SPM Oil & Gas company supplied assets and any other equipment, including site specific equipment, as it relates to company policy
Maintain a professional appearance and work attitude at all times
Demonstrate the ability to perform independently or in a team setting
Available on 24-hour call to respond to customer needs on special occurrences
Follow all written policies and procedures safely without deviation or refer to upper management for guidance
Exhibit and advocate exemplary safety culture at all times
Exhibit a high degree of integrity at all times
Adhere to and exercise Stop Work Authority and Management of Change
Performs other duties as assigned
What you will have:
Three to six months of equivalent work experience or training
Demonstrate consistency, accountability, reliability, and solid work ethic
Working knowledge of frac valves
Previous experience with hand tools, power tools and air tools
What You Will Get:
40-hour work week with potential for overtime
80 hours of vacation with additional paid time off
Most national holidays off with pay
100% 401K match up to 6%
Health, dental, vision, disability & life insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Local & national discounts!
Physical Demands:
Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
Required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Must be able to wear protective footwear and other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by the department
Work Environment:
Regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles
Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions
Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and vibration
Noise Level: Moderate
Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).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 . 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.Posting Dates:October 7, 2024 - October 18, 2024Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .