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Field Service Technician

CaterpillarCaterpillar·Manufacturing

Compensation

$26.50 - $35.00/hr

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About the role

Career Area:

Operations

Job 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 & Gas 

SPM 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. 
 

About the role:  

SPM Oil & Gas currently has an opening for a field service technician. The Field Service Technician I at SPM Oil & Gas will deliver, install, troubleshoot, test and repair pressure control equipment on customer location. Field Service Technician I is an entry level position with tasks that are routine and closely supervised.
 

Additional Information:

  • Pay Starts at $21.90. Can Be Adjusted with Experience
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM - 24/7 on call, rotating weekend on-call schedule
  • Overtime based on business need
  • Company Service Trucks will be assigned to employees based on qualifications and business needs. 
  • Relocation is not offered for this position
  • Sponsorship is not offered for this position
     

What you will do:

  • At SPM Oil & Gas, our primary objective is to provide our customers with excellent engineering solutions though our products and superior customer service  
  • Effectively demonstrate the core values of SPM Oil and Gas at all times  
  • 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  
  • Demonstrate consistency, accountability, reliability and solid work ethic  
  • Observe the preparation and process of creating a JSA (Job Safety Analysis) and POWRA (Point of Work Risk Assessment) on job site and perform all duties in a safe manner and in accordance with SPM Oil and Gas SHE policies  
  • Adhere to and exercise Stop Work Authority and Management of Change  
  • Assist Field Service Technicians in safe installation, removal, repair and service of equipment on a drilling rig or well site  
  • Aim to provide superior customer service to all internal and external customers  
  • Maintain SPM Oil and Gas company supplied assets and any other equipment, including site specific equipment, as it relates to company policy  
  • Learn to prepare accurate field service and sales orders  
  • Promote and represent SPM Oil and Gas in field service and sales  
  • Maintain a professional appearance and work attitude at all times  
  • Assist in the pre-check of all equipment and processes prior to starting the job to ensure all equipment is operable and complete  
  • Must have the ability to perform in a team setting  
  • Must be available on 24-hour call to respond to customer needs  
  • Communicate effectively, both verbally and written  
  • This position will require the ability to drive a company issued vehicle 
  • Performs other duties as assigned
      

What you will have:  

  • One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience  
  • Must be at least 21 years of age 
  • Have a clean driving record, which generally means:  
  • No more than (2) moving violations within the last 12 months.   
  • No more than three (3) moving violations in the past three (3) years.    
     

Physical Demands:  

  • Frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms  
  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds  
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision 
     

Work Environment:  

  • Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions  
  • Noise Level: Moderate, occasionally severe  
  • Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including, but not limited to, steel-toed safety shoes and safety glasses   

 

 

Summary Pay Range:

$21.90 - $29.30

Compensation 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:

May 27, 2026 - June 25, 2026

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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Aplyr's read

Caterpillar Inc. is a powerhouse in heavy machinery and engine manufacturing, attracting skilled engineers, technicians, and specialists to innovate and support global operations.

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What's promising

  • Caterpillar's strong global market presence ensures stability and growth opportunities.
  • Investment in research and development fosters innovation in machinery and technology.
  • Diverse roles across engineering, manufacturing, and support functions offer varied career paths.

What to watch

  • Cyclical nature of construction and mining industries can impact job security.
  • Complex global supply chains may face disruptions affecting operations.
  • Environmental regulations could increase operational costs and require adaptation.

Why Caterpillar

  • Caterpillar's focus on sustainable solutions sets it apart in heavy machinery.
  • Extensive global footprint supports international career opportunities.
  • Commitment to employee development through specialized training programs.

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About Caterpillar

CAT$897.63+4.84%

Caterpillar Inc. is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives.

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