Caterpillar Heavy Equipment Mechanic Job at Mustang Cat, Vidor, TX

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  • Mustang Cat
  • Vidor, TX

Job 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.

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Mustang Cat is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PandoLogic. Category:Automotive, Keywords:Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Location:Vidor, TX-77670

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Relocation package,

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