Large Power Systems IT Manager

Caterpillar

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Mossville, IL
Salary
$147,760–$221,640 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
Jun 30, 2026

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $168k
This role $185k
$111k most similar roles pay here $233k

This role pays more than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $141,800–$193,207 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $168k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world''s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Industry: Heavy Equipment & Manufacturing

Caterpillar currently has 39 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $128,470–$208,770 across 39 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Large Power Systems IT Manager

As a Senior IT Manager at Caterpillar’s Large Power Systems Division in Mossville, IL, you will lead an IT team responsible for delivering enterprise applications and manufacturing site technology. Your role involves building trusted relationships with business leaders, translating their challenges into actionable IT solutions, and ensuring that application portfolios are reliable and aligned with evolving business needs. You will manage small to large-scale projects, oversee local infrastructure components, and ensure compliance with security standards across multiple manufacturing sites. The ideal candidate has experience in managing enterprise applications, developing high-performing teams, and integrating OT/IT systems in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in IT service management, cybersecurity practices, and application lifecycle management is essential, along with strong communication skills to bridge technical and business audiences effectively.

What you'll do

  • Lead the lifecycle management of enterprise application portfolios for Large Power Systems Division.
  • Serve as primary IT point of contact and advocate for business leaders within Caterpillar’s LPSD.
  • Oversee IT infrastructure components including network, server, storage, and endpoints at manufacturing sites.
  • Sponsor and drive disciplined execution of small to large-scale IT projects across multiple facilities.
  • Recruit, develop, and retain a high-performing IT team while fostering a culture of accountability.

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience leading IT teams in manufacturing environments.
  • Expertise in managing enterprise application portfolios and vendor relationships.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to build trusted customer-focused partnerships.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity practices, including disaster recovery solutions.
  • Solid foundation in IT infrastructure management and OT/IT integration.

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