IT Analyst

Career Area:

Technology, Digital and Data

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.

IT Analyst  

  

Role Definition:

 

As an Information Technology (IT) Analyst, you will have the opportunity to work both independently and with a cooperative team on installation, troubleshooting and support of commonly deployed manufacturing and office software within the Caterpillar BCP Division, Athens, GA manufacturing facility.

 

You will develop your professional network and leadership skills, assisting in the creation and support of IT Solutions that enable Caterpillar success. Further, you will contribute real value by developing, integrating, and/or supporting in-house and purchased applications or infrastructure solutions to solve business problems as a liaison with 1st / 2nd line support Help Center.

 

What You Will Do:

• Working directly on application / technical problem identification and resolution, including off-shift and weekend support functions including, but not limited to:
  • Pinpoint, Serv-I-Quip
  • DeviceWise
  • VMC Test Manager
  • Security Suite Software
  • ServiceNow
  • PSPS
  • Electronic Technician (Cat ET)
  • SAP Manufacturing Execution Systems
• Participating in integrated testing and user acceptance of application or infrastructure components
• Working with vendors on the integration of purchased application(s) and/or infrastructure
• Designing and implementing processes, or process improvements, to aid in development and support

 

What You Have:

• Thorough knowledge of ITIL/ITSM Incident, Problem, and Change processes
• Organizational, prioritization and structured fault-finding skills
• Documentation Skills (process & procedure generation in MSOffice tools)
• General knowledge and ability to troubleshoot:
  • PC Hardware (Dell Desktops and Laptops)
  • Industry standard and custom audio/visual systems.
  • HP printer devices.
• Comfortable in a production (fabrications and assembly) environment requiring personal protection
• equipment (PPE)
• Ability to work under pressure and manage dynamic workload priorities
• Desire to continually learn and evolve within a fast-moving IT environment
• Ability to lead and train others
• Proven time management and organizational skills
• Good client management and interpersonal skills, self-starter, and valued team player

 

Top Candidates Will Have:

• Advanced PC skills, Microsoft suite (Office365)
  • 1-2 years Caterpillar systems support experience with knowledge of:
• Pinpoint
• Serv-I-Quip
• DeviceWise
• VMC Test Manager
• Security Suite Software
• Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP)
• Symantec Endpoint Encryption (SEE)
• PGP
• ServiceNow Service/Incident/Problem/Change Management
• PSPS
• Electronic Technician (Cat ET)
• Manufacturing Execution Systems
•  SAP ME
• Thorough knowledge of ServiceNow tool suite for recording all incidents and requests, problems, and changes.

 

Additional Info:

• The primary location for this position is Athens, GA.
• This role requires 5 days onsite.
• Relocation is NOT available.
• SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE.

 

Education/Experience: Degree or equivalent experience desired

 

Skill Descriptors:

 

Core Application Systems: Knowledge of major production application systems used for delivery of services to internal and external clients; ability to leverage major production application systems in diverse situations.

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.

Application Design, Architecture: Knowledge of basic activities and deliverables of application design; ability to utilize application design methodologies, tools, and techniques to convert business requirements and logical models into a technical application design.

Implementation: Knowledge of how to run applications for organizations; ability to implement application software within an organization and help end-users perform specific tasks (ex: accounting or graphic design).

Requirements Analysis: Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project..

System and Technology Integration: Knowledge of the features and facilities of systems; ability to integrate and communicate among applications, databases and technology platforms.

System Testing: Knowledge of system and software testing; ability to design, plan and execute system testing strategies and tactics to ensure the quality of software at all stages of the system life cycle.

What You Will Get -

• Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
• Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance.  We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays.
• All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

 

About Caterpillar -

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly one hundred years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary Pay Range:

$89,210.00 - $133,810.00

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:

October 15, 2026 - October 19, 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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