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Mustang CAT

Hydraulic Technician - Hempstead

Mustang CAT, Hempstead, Texas, United States, 77445

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Building Texas...

Powering the World

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Since 1952, Mustang has proudly served the

construction, oil & gas, power generation, marine, and manufacturing

industries as the authorized Caterpillar dealer for Southeast Texas. Start your career with Mustang Cat - one of

America's Greatest Midsize Workplaces

of 2025!

Our new Hempstead location is opening later in 2025 and will be at the following address: 897 North Business 290, Hempstead, TX 77445. Now Hiring: Component Shop Heavy Equipment Technician - Hydraulic Specialist (Hempstead, TX) ( Heavy Equipment Technician

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Hydraulic Systems Mechanic

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Caterpillar Component Shop Technician

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Hydraulic Pump & Motor Repair ) Mustang Cat, the authorized

Caterpillar dealer

for Southeast Texas, is actively hiring a

Component Shop Heavy Equipment Technician - Hydraulic Focused

for our Hempstead, Texas location. In this role, you'll specialize in

hydraulic systems , performing precision work on

pumps, motors, and control valves

to keep Caterpillar equipment performing at its best. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled

hydraulic mechanic

looking to join a stable, growth-oriented dealership with strong benefits and long-term career potential. Top Benefits for Heavy Equipment Technicians: Up to

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus Great Work-Life Balance On-Premise Clinic Boot & Tool Allowances Tuition Reimbursement Vast Growth Opportunities Job Stability with an Industry Leader Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) with Employer Matching Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays Technician Career Review Program

- Ask a recruiter today!

What You'll Do as a Hydraulic Component Technician: Disassemble, inspect, reassemble, and test hydraulic pumps and motors , including fixed/variable displacement, gear, and piston types Service

hydraulic control valves , including electrical components Conduct

failure analysis

and prepare detailed reports Read, interpret, and apply

Caterpillar hydraulic schematics Connect, disconnect, and interpret

pressure gauges

for diagnostic accuracy Work with

open- and closed-loop hydrostatic systems Use

forklifts

and

overhead cranes

to safely handle components Maintain accurate records in

Caterpillar software systems

(SIS 2.0, Salesforce, PowerTest) Ensure all repairs meet

Caterpillar standards

for safety and performance

Position Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required Strong mechanical aptitude with proven

hydraulic system

experience Proficiency with

Caterpillar systems : SIS 2.0, Salesforce, and PowerTest Experience with

electrical systems

and

hydraulic diagnostics Experience operating

forklifts

and

overhead cranes Ability to perform detailed disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of

hydraulic components Strong attention to detail and ability to read

hydraulic schematics Team player with excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Join Mustang Cat in

Hempstead, TX , as a

Hydraulic Component Shop Technician

and take your

heavy equipment

career to the next level. Apply today and help keep Texas running strong with

Caterpillar-powered solutions . Want to Know More? Get a firsthand look at what it's like to work as a

technician

at Mustang Cat. Hear from our current technicians and learn why they love working with customers to Build Texas and Power the World. Join us EVERY FRIDAY from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm for Technician Open Interviews at our Northwest Houston/HWY 290 location.

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Mustang Cat is an Equal Opportunity Employer.