
Assistant Field Service Coordinator
Edwards, ILFull-time$81–122K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Assistant Field Service Coordinator provides first-line support, service coordination, and problem resolution for Caterpillar products. The role addresses fleet maintenance and repair issues, responds to customer inquiries, and works with product groups to keep equipment software and hardware current. It also involves working with vendors, ordering parts and supplies, and supporting diesel machines. The position is onsite five days a week.
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Edwards, Illinois
Full time
R0000403609
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.
Cat Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc., leveraging the latest technologies to build industry leading digital solutions for our customers and dealers. With over 1.5 million connected assets worldwide, our teams use data, technology, advanced analytics, telematics, and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better, more sustainable world.
Job Summary:
Provides first line of support, coordination of services, problem resolution and/or recommendations on selected products and services. This is a Mechanic role, so the ability to work with vendors, order necessary parts and supplies, as well as work with Diesel Machines. Working on the vast fleet of Caterpillar products.
What You Will Do:
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Addressing fleet maintenance issues and resolving repairs to machines. Ensuring all customer communication is clearly documented.
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Answering inbound customer service inquiries. Providing health analysis or troubleshooting and redirecting them when appropriate.
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Identifying issues and determining appropriate course of action for effective resolution.
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Working with the product groups to ensure all technical software and hardware are up to date and installed on equipment
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Understand prime product or component health or status, if action is needed, and required next steps.
What You Will Have:
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.
Data Gathering & Analysis: Knowledge of data gathering and analysis tools, techniques, and processes; ability to collect and synthesize data from a variety of stakeholders and sources in an objective manner to reach a conclusion, goal, or judgment.
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.
Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
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.
Relationship Management: Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers.
Considerations For Top Candidates:
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Experience working with and supporting Heavy Equipment Fleet Management Repairs. This is Required for this position
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Experience working with Autonomous Machines
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Experience working with Diesel Machines
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Experience not only with Machines, but the Software, Hardware and the Technology that goes inside the Machines.
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GPS and Trimble experience is a huge plus
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Ability to order parts and supplies and working with the customers
What You Will Get:
Working with a Fortune 100 leader, you can build your career on a global scale and take advantage of development opportunities with emerging technologies. We’ve created an inclusive environment for you to explore your passions, make an impact and do the work that really matters. Join Us.
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 100 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:
$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.
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Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
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Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
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401(k) savings plans*
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Health Savings Account (HSA)*
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Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
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Health Lifestyle Programs*
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Employee Assistance Program*
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Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
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Career Development*
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Incentive bonus*
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Disability benefits
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Life Insurance
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Parental leave
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Adoption benefits
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Tuition Reimbursement
- These benefits also apply to part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
November 3, 2026 - November 10, 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.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .
There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.
Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,036 open Customer Support jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$81–122K/yr
- Illinois median$70–107K/yr34 salary ranges
- US median$74–110K/yr914 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $102K, is 15% above the Illinois median midpoint ($89K) — in the middle half of Customer Support salary ranges in Illinois.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 59 open Customer Support jobs in Illinois and 2,036 across the US. 12% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- Customer Support postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 5 years (1,257 postings).
- Education
- 211 of the 2,036 open Customer Support jobs (10%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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