Heavy Diesel Equipment Technician at Mustang Cat

Beaumont, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jun, 26

Salary

45.0

Posted On

14 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Diagnose, Repair, Preventative Maintenance, Part Installation, Rebuilds, Troubleshoot Electrical Systems, Troubleshoot Hydraulic Systems, Cat ET, Transmission Repair, Undercarriage Repair, Track Systems Repair, Fuel Systems Repair, Field Service Support, Welding, Fabrication, Hydraulic Pumps

Industry

Machinery Manufacturing

Description

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: Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Beaumont, TX (Shop & Field Positions Available) (Heavy Equipment Technician | Diesel Mechanic – Construction Equipment | Caterpillar Equipment Mechanic | Field Service Heavy Equipment Repair) Mustang Cat is actively hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Technicians to support shop and field service operations in Beaumont, Texas. Whether you’re working in the shop or from a field service truck, you’ll diagnose and repair Caterpillar construction equipment that powers infrastructure and job sites across Southeast Texas. This is a hands-on role ideal for a career diesel mechanic who thrives in fast-paced environments and is ready to grow with a respected Caterpillar dealership. 🛠️ What You’ll Do as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic: As a Heavy Equipment Technician, you’ll inspect, diagnose, and repair Caterpillar diesel-powered machinery. From dozers and loaders to compactors and excavators, you’ll help restore machines to peak performance. Responsibilities include: Diagnose and repair heavy and light construction equipment Perform preventative maintenance, part installation, and rebuilds Troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems using Cat ET Install and repair components such as transmissions, undercarriage, track systems, and fuel systems Deliver field service support using a company-provided truck (for applicable roles) Work independently or with mentorship in a structured shop environment 💡 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 Stability Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) with Employer Matching Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays Technician Career Review Program – Ask a recruiter today! 📋 Requirements: Must own proper tools to perform repairs High school diploma or GED required Strong understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and fuel systems Working knowledge of transmissions, undercarriage, and track systems Experience using Cat ET or other diagnostic software Prior earthmoving equipment or military mechanic experience Ability to work independently in a shop or field setting ✅ Strongly Preferred Experience: Welding and fabrication: MIG, arc welding, gouging, oxyacetylene torch Experience with hydraulic pumps, valves, and motor systems Dealer or manufacturer training in construction equipment systems Certification or technical school background in diesel mechanics Heavy Equipment Technician levels and compensation are determined by skill set, knowledge, and experience. Curious what it’s like to be a diesel and industrial equipment technician at Mustang Cat? Hear directly from our current team and see how your skills can help power Texas. Check out the Mustang Cat Anthem to see our mission in action! Having trouble logging in? Create an account through the link on the "Sign In" pop-up window, and apply today! Mustang Cat is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Technicians will inspect, diagnose, and repair Caterpillar diesel-powered machinery, including dozers, loaders, compactors, and excavators, to restore them to peak performance. Responsibilities cover diagnosing and repairing equipment, performing preventative maintenance, installing parts, executing rebuilds, and troubleshooting electrical and hydraulic systems.