Katy, TX Compact Equipment Technician — Diagnostic & Repair Pro

Mustang Cat; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) Employer Matching

Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Boot & Tool Allowances

Growth Opportunities

Job Stability

Job summary

Mustang Cat is hiring a Compact Equipment Technician in Katy, TX. You will service Caterpillar compact equipment, perform diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs, and support customers with expert workmanship at a trusted Caterpillar dealer.

On onboarding at our Houston HQ, you’ll transition to the Katy branch for operations starting October 1. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and strong service orientation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years repairing heavy or compact construction equipment.
• Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Experience using diagnostic software and hand tools.
• Ability to read service procedures and technical documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting and customer-service mindset.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on Caterpillar compact construction equipment.
• Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
• Perform inspections, fluid services, adjustments, and operational testing.
• Document repairs using electronic service systems and complete work orders.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Diesel engines

Troubleshooting

Customer service mindset

Read and follow procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic software

Hand tools

Precision measuring equipment

Job description

Mustang Cat is hiring a Compact Equipment Technician in Katy, TX. You will service Caterpillar compact equipment, perform diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs, and support customers with expert workmanship at a trusted Caterpillar dealer.

On onboarding at our Houston HQ, you’ll transition to the Katy branch for operations starting October 1. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and strong service orientation.