Job Description

Career Area:

Operations

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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.


Join our team as an Electrical Repair Technician, where you'll diagnose and repair electrical faults, rework parts, and ensure products meet Caterpillar's quality standards. You will work with hand/power tools, read schematics, and support continuous improvement.

What You'll Do:

Diagnose and repair electrical issues on machines and components Rework and test parts to resolve non-conformance Read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics Use hand/power tools and lifting equipment safely Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow health & safety practices Support apprentices and share knowledge Contribute to process improvements and quality standards

Skills We're Looking For:

Strong electrical fault-finding and repair skills Ability to read and understand schematics Skilled in using hand/power tools and lifting equipment Attention to detail and commitment to quality Problem-solving and troubleshooting ability Good communication and teamwork skills Flexible approach and willingness to learn

What You'll Ideally Have:

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant discipline

Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.

Job Title

: Electrical Repair Technician

Salary:

35,247 rising when role triggers are met to 39,000

Contract:

Permanent

Shift:

Days

Benefits:

27 days annual leave + bank holidays, Production Bonus, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking, Caterpillar Advantage website

Location:

Desford, Leicestershire

Travel:

Not required

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've 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.

Your Impact 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.

Posting Dates:

December 5, 2025 - December 27, 2025
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply


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