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Mustang Cat Inc.

Sign-on Bonus! Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Mustang Cat Inc., Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Mustang Cat - Houston, 12800 Northwest Freeway, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Job Description Posted Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Building Texas…Powering the World.

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!

Now Hiring čo Caterpillar Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Experienced) – Shop & Field Service | Houston, TX

(Cat Mechanic Jobs | Diesel Technician | Heavy Equipment Repair | Field Service Technician)

Mustang Cat is actively hiring experienced

Caterpillar Heavy Equipment Mechanics

for both

Shop Service

and

Field Service

positions in

Houston, Texas . If you're a skilled

diesel technician

with a passion for fixing

earthmoving equipment , this is your opportunity to build a lasting career with a trusted Caterpillar® dealership.

What You’ll Do as a Caterpillar Heavy Equipment Mechanic:

As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you'll inspect, service, diagnose, and repair Cat diesel‑powered equipment and construction machinery, including:

Set‑up, diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance

Shop Service: Work with mentor technicians in a

fully equipped shop

Field Service: Operate from a

company‑provided service truck , servicing customers at their job sites

Maintain

high‑quality standards

and follow

all safety procedures

Must own tools

required to perform heavy equipment repairs

probar High school diploma or equivalent

Strong mechanical understanding of

diesel engines ,

electrical , and

hydraulic systems

Hands‑on experience with

transmissions, track systems, components, and fuel systems

Previous experience

with Caterpillar or competitive

earthmoving equipment brands

Proficient in

technical diagnostics

and able to use

Cat ET (Electronic Technician)

or similar systems

Welding and fabrication experience:

MIG welding, arc gouging, oxyacetylene torch

Familiarity with

hydraulic pumps, valves, and motors

Formal training

from OEM programs or accredited technical schools

Experience using

diagnostic tools

such as Cat ET, Cummins Insite, or competitor platforms

Up to $2,000 Sign‑On Bonus

Great Work‑Life Balance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job Stability

with a respected Cat dealership

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays

Technician levels and pay rates are based on your skills, certifications, and experience.

Join

Mustang Cat

and bring your expertise to a team that supports the backbone of Texas infrastructure.

Apply today

and build your future with a leader in

diesel equipment service

and

field repair .

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.

Check out the Mustang Cat Anthem to see our mission in action!

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Mustang Cat is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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