Sign-On Bonus! Heavy Equipment Mechanic

April 9, 2026
Application ends: October 1, 2026
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Job Description

Job Detail
  • Set-up, diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance
  • Component replacement (hydraulics, fuel systems, transmissions, undercarriage, electrical, etc
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  • 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

    Position Requirements

    Must own tools required to perform heavy equipment repairs
  • 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

    Strongly Preferred

    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

    Top Benefits At Mustang Cat

    Up to $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Great Work-Life Balance
  • On-Premise Clinic
  • Boot & Tool Allowances
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Job Stability with a respected Cat dealership
  • Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
  • Technician Review Program eligibility

    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


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