Maintenance Mechanic - Decatur
3 hours ago
Job description
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.
Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd & 3rd Shift
Quick Facts
- Location: Decatur Facility - Decatur, IL
- Pay: $35.81/hr
- Schedule: Full-time, 2nd & 3rd shift; overtime as needed
- Employment type: Full-time, hourly
Summary
We are hiring a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to support 2nd and 3rd shift operations. This role performs advanced troubleshooting, precision machine repair, and maintenance on CNC equipment and plant systems.
Responsibilities
- Repair, troubleshoot, and maintain CNC machines.
- Perform mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and welding repairs.
- Install, modify, and maintain piping and plumbing systems.
- Diagnose equipment malfunctions from drawings and schematics.
- Use precision measurement tools and laser alignment systems.
- Fabricate and weld components as needed.
- Safely rig, hoist, move, and position equipment.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of Maintenance Mechanic experience.
- CNC machine repair experience.
- Ability to complete weld test.
- Strong troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to use precision measurement and diagnostic tools.
Preferred Qualifications
- Industrial Arts degree or certificate.
- Precision machine repair experience.
- Pipefitting or machine repairman experience.
Shift Details
- 2nd and 3rd shift roles.
What You Will Get
- Competitive pay and shift premiums.
- Full benefits package.
- Opportunities to work with CNC and hydraulic technologies.
- Career growth potential.
Summary Pay Range:
$0.00 - $0.00Compensation 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:
February 17, March 9, 2026Any 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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