Diesel & Natural Gas Industrial Engine Technician

Mustang Cat; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $2,000 Sign-On Bonus

Great Work-Life Balance

On-Premise Clinic

Boot & Tool Allowances

Tuition Reimbursement

Vast Growth Opportunities

Job Stability

Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Employer Matching

Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays

Job summary

A leading industrial service provider in Houston is hiring a Diesel & Natural Gas Industrial Power Technician for shop and field roles. The position includes performing maintenance and repair on industrial engine systems and troubleshooting various components. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, experience working on engine systems, and strong mechanical skills. Join a company offering great benefits, including a signing bonus and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Must own proper tools to perform necessary repairs.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate’s degree or technical certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform engine disassembly, reassembly, and precision reconditioning.
• Conduct diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and technical analysis.
• Work independently or as part of a team in both shop and field environments.
• Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and hydraulic systems.
• Conduct failure analysis and testing to ensure peak performance.
• Work independently or as part of a team in shop or field environments.

Skills

Troubleshooting abilities

Technical knowledge of engines

Mechanical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree or technical certification

Tools

Proper tools for repairs

Hydraulic testing tools

Job description

Overview

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! We are currently hiring.

Now Hiring: Diesel & Natural Gas Industrial Power Technician – Shop & Field Roles Available

(Industrial Power Technician | Engine Rebuild Mechanic | Senior Diesel Engine Mechanic)

Mustang Cat is actively hiring skilled Industrial Power Technicians for both shop and field service roles. If you’re an experienced Engine Rebuild Mechanic or a motivated Senior Diesel Engine Mechanic, this opportunity puts you at the forefront of servicing diesel and natural gas power systems used across critical infrastructure throughout Texas.

Responsibilities

As a Diesel & Natural Gas Industrial Engine Technician, you’ll perform comprehensive maintenance and repair on industrial engine systems. From diagnostics to reconditioning and component testing, you’ll be essential to powering our customers’ success. Responsibilities include:

• Perform engine disassembly, reassembly, and precision reconditioning
• Conduct diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and technical analysis
• Remove and install industrial engines and generator sets
• Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and hydraulic systems
• Conduct failure analysis and testing to ensure peak performance
• Work independently or as part of a team in both shop and field environments

Benefits

• Up to $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Great Work-Life Balance
• On-Premise Clinic
• Boot & Tool Allowances
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vast Growth Opportunities
• Job 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 necessary repairs
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate’s degree or technical certification preferred
• Previous mechanic or military experience working on engine systems
• In-depth knowledge of engine, hydraulic, and electronic components
• Strong technical, mechanical, and troubleshooting abilities

Curious what it’s like to work as an Industrial Power Technician at Mustang Cat? Hear directly from our team of diesel engine mechanics and see how we keep Texas powered.

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Mustang Cat is an Equal Opportunity Employer.