Heavy Equipment Technician/Mechanic

Mustang Cat; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $2,000 Sign-On Bonus

Training Provided

Great Work-Life Balance

Boot & Tool Allowances

Tuition Reimbursement

Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Employer Matching

Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays

Job summary

A leading construction equipment provider is seeking Heavy Equipment Technicians in Bryan, Texas, for all skill levels, providing extensive training and career advancement opportunities. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing heavy machinery while ensuring equipment reliability. Candidates should possess basic mechanical knowledge and own their tools. This role offers competitive benefits, including a sign-on bonus, tuition reimbursement, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must own proper tools to perform necessary repairs.
• Experience as a diesel mechanic or similar background preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate diagnostic, mechanical, and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on heavy and light construction equipment.
• Set up new machinery and install replacement parts as needed.
• Troubleshoot complex hydraulic, fuel, electrical, and mechanical systems.

Skills

Diagnosing mechanical systems

Repairing hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Using diagnostic tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cat ET diagnostic software

Welding equipment

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 Technicians / Mechanics - Bryan, TX
(Entry Level to Advanced | Diesel Mechanic | Training Provided | Construction Equipment)

Mustang Cat is actively hiring Heavy Equipment Mechanics at all skill levels-Entry Level, Intermediate, and Advanced-for both Shop Service and Field Service positions in Bryan, Texas. Whether you're new to the trade or an experienced diesel mechanic, this is your chance to join a trusted name in the construction industry, with training provided and career advancement opportunities.

What You'll Do as a Heavy Equipment Technician:

As a Cat Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining Caterpillar diesel-powered machines used in construction and industrial environments. This role supports equipment uptime and reliability in the shop or in the field, ensuring our customers can keep working. Responsibilities include:

• Diagnose, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on heavy and light construction equipment


• Set up new machinery and install replacement parts as needed


• Troubleshoot complex hydraulic, fuel, electrical, and mechanical systems


• Work in-shop or travel to customer locations in a company-provided field service truck


• Collaborate with mentors or work independently, depending on experience level


• Use Cat ET and other diagnostic software tools

Benefits for Diesel Mechanics at Mustang Cat:

• Up to $2,000 Sign-On Bonus


• Training Provided - Learn from certified professionals


• Great Work-Life Balance


• Boot & Tool Allowances


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Vast Growth Opportunities in Construction Equipment Services


• Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision


• 401(k) with Employer Matching


• Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays


• Potential Eligibility for Technician Review Program - Ask a recruiter today!

Requirements:

• Must own proper tools to perform necessary repairs


• High school diploma or equivalent


• Must pass standard physical


• Working knowledge of hydraulics, transmissions, undercarriage, track systems, electrical, and fuel systems


• Experience as a diesel mechanic or similar background, including military training, preferred


• Ability to demonstrate diagnostic, mechanical, and troubleshooting skills

Strongly Preferred Experience:

• Welding and fabrication: MIG, arc welding, gouging, and torch cutting


• Experience with hydraulic pumps, valves, and motors


• Familiarity with Cat ET or other diagnostic software systems


• Construction equipment service training through accredited programs, dealerships, or manufacturer certifications

Whether you're an entry-level technician or a seasoned field mechanic, Mustang Cat has the right path for you. Advance your career in Bryan, Texas, as a Heavy Equipment Technician-training provided, tools supported, and your potential backed by a strong team in the construction industry.

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Mustang Cat is an Equal Opportunity Employer.