Lead Technician

Mustang Cat; Texas; On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Great work-life balance

On-Premise clinic

Boot & Tool allowances

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job stability

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Mustang Cat in El Campo, Texas is seeking a Lead Rental Equipment Technician/Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on our rental fleet and ensure equipment is ready for customer use.

This full-time position offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus, competitive benefits, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement. You will use your diesel, electrical, and hydraulic skills to diagnose issues and complete essential repairs while working with a team committed to reliability.

Qualifications

• Must own proper tools to perform necessary repairs.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Previous mechanic work or military experience.
• Understanding of diesel, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to demonstrate technical, mechanical, and troubleshooting abilities to define and perform necessary repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on Mustang's rental equipment fleet.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues to restore equipment readiness.
• Collaborate with team to ensure timely service and safety standards.

Skills

Diesel systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma

Technical certificate (heavy equipment)

Tools

Diesel diagnostics

Job description

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!

Mustang Rental Services is urgently hiring a Lead Rental Equipment Technician/Mechanic for the El Campo Rental Store.

Lead Rental Equipment Technician/Mechanic Benefits Include:

• Up to $2000 Sign-On Bonus
• Great Work-Life Balance
• On-Premise Clinic
• Boot & Tool Allowances
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vast Growth Opportunities
• Job Stability
• Full-Time Benefits to Include: Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) Employer Matching
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays
• Potential Eligibility for Technician Review Program

As a Rental Equipment Technician/Mechanic, your primary responsibility is to perform maintenance and repairs on Mustang's fleet of rental equipment.

Rental Equipment Technician/Mechanic Position Requirements:

• Must own proper tools to perform necessary repairs
• High school graduate or equivalent
• Previous mechanic work or military experience
• Understanding of diesel, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Ability to demonstrate technical, mechanical, and troubleshooting abilities to define and perform necessary repairs

Additional Experience Strongly Preferred for Rental Equipment Technicians/Mechanics:

• Associates degree or certificate from a technical school
• Mechanic experience on heavy and light construction equipment
• Mechanic experience on aerial and man lift equipment
• Technical experience with hydraulic pumps, valves, and motors
• Welding experience

Heavy Equipment and Diesel Technician/Mechanic levels and compensation rates are determined by skill set, knowledge, and experience.

Curious to hear what it's like to be an industrial machinery technician at Mustang Cat? Hear firsthand from some of our current engine technicians.

Company Description

With its headquarters in Houston, Texas, Mustang® Cat is a privately-held Cat dealership that has been at the forefront of construction and power systems equipment for 70 years.

Since its founding in 1952, Mustang Cat has supported numerous projects that have shaped the footprint of Houston. Mustang’s equipment has played a vital role in building landmarks such as the Houston Astrodome, Beltway 8, and the downtown skyline. Mustang continues to enhance the Houston area by supporting customers in constructing the Northwest Freeway (290) expansion project and State Highway 99 (Grand Parkway).

In addition to paving roadways and highways, Mustang’s power systems division generates power for numerous facilities thro

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Mustang Cat is an Equal Opportunity Employer.