Facilities Engineer- (Planning/ Scheduler)

Caterpillar

Sanford, NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AutoCAD, Calendar Management, Career Development, Caterpillar Equipment, Communication Skills, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Document Management, Documentation, Employee Benefits, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Facilities Engineering, Facilities Management, Facilities Planning, Flexible Spending Accounts, Identify Issues, Incentive Programs, Inventory Management, Maintenance - HVAC, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Metrics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Operations Management, Preventative Maintenance, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Standards Development, Systems Maintenance, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Transmit/Receive Modules
LOCATION
Sanford, NC
POSTED
Today

Job OverviewCaterpillar is seeking a Facility Engineer (Planning/Scheduler) in Sanford, NC to support the planning and scheduling of improvement projects for the Sanford NC Facilities. The role focuses on maintaining and enhancing plant operations through effective maintenance management, CMMS oversight, and collaboration across multiple departments.ResponsibilitiesMonitor radio and CMMS for incoming breakdown and repair requests.Direct and ensure all preventative maintenance tasks are completed accurately and on time.Update and maintain the CMMS system, including adding new machines, users, PMs, coordinating training, and other related tasks.Provide monthly CPS data and other metrics generated from the CMMS system to maintenance and team leaders.Act as the machine documentation manager for all current and future machines, maintaining documentation in paper and electronic form.Serve as liaison between facility management, the maintenance group, purchasing, and crib personnel.Manage maintenance spare parts inventory.Communicate with suppliers to obtain maintenance spare parts and follow the procurement process.Work irregular hours, including weekends, holidays, and plant shutdowns, as needed.QualificationsKnowledge of plant facilities management processes, methodologies, and techniques.Strong technical troubleshooting skills with experience in hardware, software, and operations.Project management experience and the ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects effectively.Effective communication skills with the ability to transmit and receive information clearly.Preferred ExperienceMinimum 2 years of maintenance experience or related education such as manufacturing engineering, HVAC, or industrial maintenance.Experience with AutoCAD 2D modeling for floor plans.Experience in a mechanical/fabrication-focused environment, understanding manufacturing processes and equipment.Experience in inventory management.Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and/or Excel.Demonstrated ability to work cross‑functionally and independently to move projects forward.Experience creating and implementing standard work.Knowledge of Avetta compliance, NextGen, Guided Buy, and RFI completion.Location & RelocationPrimary location: Sanford, NC.Domestic relocation assistance is available.Work sponsorship is not available.Caterpillar will provide a cash sign‑on bonus of $1,500 to selected candidates who apply by 11:59 p.m. EST on Sunday, July 19.Compensation$81,370.00 - $122,060.00 (subject to variation based on individual factors)BenefitsMedical, 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 benefitsLife InsuranceParental leaveAdoption benefitsTuition ReimbursementThese benefits also apply to part‑time employeesPosting DatesJuly 11, 2026 - July 23, 2026Additional InformationAny offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.Equal Opportunity Employer StatementCaterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Company

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Caterpillar

Caterpillar is a driving force in logistics, automation, financial services, power generators and many other industries. No matter what we do, our commitment to excellence in every aspect of our business has made the name Caterpillar a symbol of strength, respect and integrity all over the world. Caterpillar is a global company with opportunities to travel and work at locations across the US and abroad. We have manufacturing facilities in 21 countries, marketing headquarters in 11 countries and distribution centers in 19.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing
FOUNDED
1925
WEBSITE
http://www.cat.com/