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Solar Turbines Incorporated

Mechanic

Wamego, KS · On-site

$17.89/hr

... live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. The Mechanic is ... responsible for the assembly, installation, inspection, and troubleshooting of industrial turbine ...

Solar Turbines Incorporated

Mechanic

Wamego, KS · On-site

$17.89/hr

... live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. The Mechanic is ... responsible for the assembly, installation, inspection, and troubleshooting of industrial turbine ...

Solar Turbines Incorporated

Mechanic

Wamego, KS · On-site

$17.89 - $36.82/hr

... live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. The Mechanic is ... responsible for the assembly, installation, inspection, and troubleshooting of industrial turbine ...

Evergy

Mechanic Journeyman

Lacygne, KS

$57.07/hr

LaCygne, Kansas PAY : $57.07 Headquartered in both Kansas City and Topeka, Evergy employs about 4 ... Evergy chooses to live this mission by valuing People First. We know that to lead the responsible ...

Evergy

Mechanic Journeyman

Lacygne, KS · On-site

$57.07/hr

LaCygne, Kansas PAY : $57.07 Headquartered in both Kansas City and Topeka, Evergy employs about 4 ... Evergy chooses to live this mission by valuing People First. We know that to lead the responsible ...

Solar Turbines Incorporated

$17.89/hr

... live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. The Mechanic is ... responsible for the assembly, installation, inspection, and troubleshooting of industrial turbine ...

Flat Wireless

Tower Tech 2 Climbers

Kansas City, KS · On-site

You already live in the Kansas City, KS area or are willing to relocate *Willing to working until the job is completed (possibly extended hours and/or weekends) *Good work ethic, mechanically ...

Flat Wireless

Tower Climbers

Kansas City, KS · On-site

You already live in the Kansas City, KS area or are willing to relocate *Free to travel away from ... Good work ethic, mechanically inclined, and a team player who communicates well *Physically fit ...

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What is the difference between Live In Ranch Mechanic vs Farm Equipment Technician?

AspectLive In Ranch MechanicFarm Equipment Technician
CredentialsMechanic certifications, experience with ranch machineryTechnical certifications, specialized in farm equipment
Work EnvironmentRanch settings, outdoor, remote locationsFarms, repair shops, outdoor and indoor settings
Employer & IndustryRanching operations, livestock farmsAgricultural equipment companies, farms
Search & Comparison IntentJobs involving ranch machinery repair with on-site livingJobs repairing farm machinery, often on-site

The Live In Ranch Mechanic primarily works on ranch machinery in outdoor, remote environments and often lives on-site. In contrast, a Farm Equipment Technician may work in repair shops or farms, focusing on a broader range of agricultural machinery. Both roles require mechanical skills and certifications but differ mainly in work setting and living arrangements.

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Mechanic

Wamego, KS • On-site

Solar Turbines Incorporated
Oil and Gas Extraction • 5 - 10K employees
Learn more about Solar Turbines Incorporatedexternal

$17.89/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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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.
The Mechanic is responsible for the assembly, installation, inspection, and troubleshooting of industrial turbine packages and related systems. This role performs a variety of mechanical and electrical installation activities while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, engineering, and production requirements. Technicians are expected to interpret engineering documentation, utilize specialized tools and equipment, maintain high standards of workmanship, and contribute to the successful completion of customer projects.
1st and 2nd shift available.
This is a 4/10 schedule; Monday - Thursday with overtime available.
Key words: Automotive, Diesel, Aircraft, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Small Engine Mechanics, Turbine Mechanics
Key Responsibilities
  • Assemble, install, and inspect mechanical and electrical components in accordance with engineering drawings, procedures, and quality standards.
  • Interpret and utilize engineering drawings, schematics, P&IDs, bills of material, and quality assurance documentation.
  • Perform mechanical assembly activities including tubing installation, torquing, rigging support, alignment, and equipment installation.
  • Perform electrical installation activities including cable routing, termination, labeling, grounding, and junction box assembly.
  • Operate hand tools, precision measuring devices, torque equipment, lifting devices, and other specialized tools safely and effectively.
  • Maintain compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality requirements while promoting a culture of operational excellence.
  • Identify and communicate process improvement opportunities that support safety, quality, productivity, and cost objectives.
  • Collaborate effectively with production teams, engineering, quality, and leadership to achieve project milestones and customer expectations.
  • Support the training and development of other team members as experience and qualifications allow.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Experience using power tools, and other equipment to perform troubleshooting, repair, and installation.
  • Willing to work any shift
  • Motivated, hardworking, individual with good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
  • Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and safely handle tools, equipment, and materials.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in mechanical assembly, industrial manufacturing, power generation equipment, heavy equipment, aerospace, oil and gas, military maintenance, or related technical fields preferred.
  • Experience with rigging, tubing, electrical terminations, torque tooling, or industrial systems is a plus.
  • Compensation & Benefits

Compensation & Benefits
Base rate for this role ranges from $17.89 - 36.82 /hr.
Compensation and benefits 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
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
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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