Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician at Mustang Cat

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Diagnostics, Overhauls, Repairs, Caterpillar Diesel Engines, Field Service, Cat ET, Hydraulics, Electrical Systems, Transmission Systems, Fuel Systems, Undercarriage Systems, Preventative Maintenance, Welding, Fabrication, MIG Welding, Arc Welding

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 Field Service Technician – Houston, TX (Advanced Skill Level | Caterpillar Diesel Mechanic | Field Service Equipment Technician | Construction Equipment Repair Expert) Mustang Cat is actively hiring Heavy Equipment Field Service Technicians in Houston, Texas. As a key part of our service team, you’ll perform complex diagnostics, overhauls, and repairs on Caterpillar diesel-powered construction equipment in the field. If you’re an experienced Caterpillar mechanic or a skilled field service equipment technician, this is your opportunity to build a long-term career with a dealership trusted across Texas. 🛠️ What You’ll Do as a Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician You’ll perform advanced field repairs and diagnostics on Caterpillar diesel-powered machines that keep Texas building. Daily responsibilities include: Diagnose and repair Caterpillar construction equipment Use Cat ET and other diagnostic platforms to troubleshoot systems Service hydraulic, electrical, transmission, fuel, and undercarriage systems Perform preventative maintenance, installations, rebuilds, and repairs Operate independently in the field with a company-provided service truck Support customers to ensure minimal downtime on job sites 💡 Top Benefits for Heavy Equipment Field Service Mechanics Up to $2,000 Sign-On Bonus Great Work-Life Balance On-Premise Clinic Boot & Tool Allowances Tuition Reimbursement Career Growth & Technician Development Program Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) with Employer Match Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays Long-term Job Stability with an industry leader 📋 Requirements Must own proper tools for diagnostics and repairs Valid Driver’s License with clean record High school diploma or equivalent Strong understanding of hydraulics, transmissions, and undercarriage systems Experience using diagnostic systems such as Cat ET Prior military mechanic or heavy equipment repair experience strongly valued ✅ Preferred Experience Welding & fabrication (MIG, arc welding, oxyacetylene, arc gouging) Hands-on experience with hydraulic pumps, valves, and motors OEM, dealership, or technical school equipment service training Advanced proficiency with Caterpillar diagnostic platforms This position is based in Houston, TX, and offers career advancement across Mustang Cat’s 35-county territory. Technician levels and pay are based on experience, certifications, and technical expertise. 📍 Ready to work with the best? Apply today and join Mustang Cat in powering the future of Texas. 💬 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! 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 perform advanced field diagnostics, overhauls, and repairs on Caterpillar diesel-powered construction equipment, troubleshooting hydraulic, electrical, transmission, fuel, and undercarriage systems. Daily tasks also involve performing preventative maintenance, installations, rebuilds, and operating independently in the field using a company service truck while supporting customer uptime.