- Full Time
- West Virginia, US
Caterpillar, Inc. at a glance
caterpillar.com- Founded 1925
- Employees 85116
- Ticker CAT
- Revenue (FY2025) $67.59B
- Net income $2.70B
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Caterpillar, Inc.
Caterpillar, Inc. is hiring a full-time Field Service Engineer 1 specializing in electric power systems, available for placement in multiple states with primary location in West Virginia, US. This SkillBridge opportunity is designed to accelerate your transition from military service into a rewarding technical career in equipment support and customer service excellence.
About the Role
As a Field Service Engineer 1 in electric power, you'll provide critical on-site technical support to customers operating Caterpillar power generation and engine systems. You'll be the frontline expert resolving equipment issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and ensuring reliable operations across your assigned territory. This is hands-on work that directly impacts customer productivity and safety.
What You'll Do
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electric power equipment, engine systems, and related components at customer locations
- Perform installation, maintenance, repairs, and inspections following industry standards and company procedures
- Document service activities, technical findings, and customer interactions with precision
- Collaborate with customers to understand operational challenges and recommend practical solutions
- Travel to customer sites throughout the assigned region, including multiple states as needed
- Support warranty evaluations, warranty repairs, and product performance verification
- Maintain safe working conditions and follow all safety protocols on customer premises
What We're Looking For
- Military service background; SkillBridge-eligible candidates are encouraged to apply
- High school diploma or GED; technical training in diesel engines, electrical systems, or power generation is valued
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with mechanical and electrical systems
- Ability to work independently at customer locations and manage your time effectively
- Excellent communication skills for customer-facing interactions and technical reporting
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively across multiple states
- Mechanical aptitude and commitment to safe, quality workmanship
About Caterpillar, Inc.
Caterpillar is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, and supporting innovative power systems and equipment that build stronger communities worldwide. Our Field Service Engineers are essential to customer success, combining technical expertise with customer-focused service delivery.
How to Apply
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West Virginia is a mountainous, landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania and Maryland to the northeast, Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, and Ohio to the northwest. West Virginia is the 10th-smallest state by area and ranks as the 12th-least populous state, with a population of 1,769,979 residents. The capital and most populous city is Charleston with a population of 49,055.
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
- Elevation 492m (1,614 ft)
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