Career Area:Manufacturing
Job Description:About the role:Following the new Medium-Speed Engines (MSE) strategy there is an exciting opportunity for a
Service Technician (Marine) to join the MaK Americas workshop team. As a
Service Technician (Marine), the employee is responsible for providing technical service in the workshop on cylinder heads, injection equipment, turbocharger and other components on customer request. S/he is also responsible for analyzing, troubleshooting and collaborating with the respective functional department in identifying, resolving component related issues.
Additional Information:- Relocation is not available for this position
- Sponsorship is not available for this position
What you will do:- Repair, overhaul, assembly, disassembly, cleaning, analyzes, documentation, etc. of all components of the REParts program, of used engines and parts within the scope of Used Parts & Engines and of all orders delivered by customers with focus on cylinder heads, injection equipment and turbocharger
- Assembly, analyzes, processing, documentation, etc. of new components such as cylinder heads, connecting rods, injection nozzles, etc.
- Assembly and conversion work on diesel, dual fuel and gas engines within ESG upgrade solution matrix
- Takes responsibility for coordinating the daily work on the shop floor
- Train other colleagues in safety and quality
- Packaging, preservation and transportation of finished components
- If necessary, material tests by NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) to be carried out
- Successful continuous participation in service-related training to expand develop existing know how
- On board service operations on a small scale
- Support field service engineers
- Participation in 6Sigma projects
What you will have:Mechanical/Machinery: Knowledge of machines and tools; ability to use knowledge of machinery or mechanical objects including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Planning and Organizing: Knowledge of the process of planning and arranging tasks and resources; ability to plan and organize both time and resources to get things completed while structuring and maintaining work in a systematic and highly methodical way.
Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
Service Excellence: Knowledge of customer service concepts and techniques; ability to meet or exceed customer needs and expectations and provide excellent service in a direct or indirect manner.
Technical Troubleshooting: Knowledge of technical troubleshooting approaches, tools, and techniques; ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical issues on hardware, software, application, or operation.
Total Productive Maintenance (TPM): Knowledge of total productive maintenance principles, methods, and processes; ability to maximize machinery effectiveness through active involvement of all supporting departments.
Top candidates will have:
- Degree in related field or industrial or engine mechanic or mechatronics or many years of professional experience
- Caterpillar Motoren / MaK or comparable engines, product and service knowledge/experience
- Willingness to familiarize yourself with new technologies and ongoing training
- Confident handling of drawings and BOM
- Strong awareness of quality and safety
- Safe handling of measuring equipment and tools
- Nondestructive testing experience (Dye penetrant and MPI) or willing to learn
- Good internal verbal and written communication
- Willingness to travel
- Minimum 2 - 4 years' service experience at large Diesel-, Gas or DF-Engines
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Teams, Excel, Word, etc.)
- Be at least 21 years of age and 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
Summary Pay Range:$81,370.00 - $122,060.00
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:August 10, 2026 - August 14, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
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