Career Area:

Product Support

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.

Caterpillar’s Mining Center of Excellence (MCOE) is seeking a data-driven, strategically minded professional to join our team. This role plays a critical part in improving Physical Availability across global mining operations by leading product issue management and driving enhancements in product health, data analytics, and component lifecycle performance. It involves close collaboration with regional teams and product groups to ensure timely issue resolution and continuous improvement in reliability and durability.

What you will do:

Global Product Issue Management

• Collect, score, and rank top RI product issues globally

• Partner with RI product groups and regional teams to resolve priority issues

• Create and deliver issue reporting for RI leadership and product groups

• Lead containment efforts for critical product issues in collaboration with field teams

• Drive execution of corrective actions to ensure timely resolution and prevent recurrence

Data Analysis and Trending

• Analyze product health trends leveraging available service data tools

• Guide strategic use of leading indicators to assess fleet performance and availability

• Advise regional, dealer, and internal teams on service data management strategies

• Identify and advance opportunities to optimize service

• Data collection and analysis tools

Component Lifecycle and Durability

• Serve as subject matter expert on component life and durability data

• Build lifecycle cost models based on actual component life and application severity

• Identify gaps in component durability and drive improvements with the product groups

Why This Role Matters:

You’ll be at the heart of Caterpillar’s mission to improve uptime and product reliability for our mining customers. This is a unique opportunity to shape global product issue management processes, drive quality improvements, and make a measurable impact on fleet performance. If you have field experience, analytical acumen and an enterprise perspective, this role is for you.

What skills you will have:

Technical Excellence: Experience as a former Technical Representative or similar field-based role experienced in Caterpillar and dealer product support practices. Someone who not only interprets data but also understands day-to-day operational challenges. Mining industry experience is a strong asset, along with a solid understanding of global quality standards.

Data Gathering & Analysis: Strong analytical mindset with experience in data visualization and reporting (Power BI and Snowflake experience preferred). Familiarity with Caterpillar’s product reliability systems and proficiency with the tools.

Customer Focus: Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.

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.

Consulting: Knowledge of techniques, roles, and responsibilities in providing technical or business guidance to clients, both internal and external; ability to apply consulting knowledge appropriately. The ability to work across the enterprise to achieve results

Effective Communications: Ability to communicate across the enterprise and to leadership through practical communication concepts; ability to leverage experience and data to create awareness and drive actionable results.

Additional Information:

This position requires the candidate to work full-time at the Tucson, AZ or Peoria, IL office.

This position requires up to 25 % travel.

Domestic relocation assistance is available.

Sponsorship is not available.

Summary Pay Range:

$126,000.00 - $189,000.00

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

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Posting Dates:

November 13, 2025 - December 3, 2025

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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