Dyno Technician

Mustang CatHouston, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Mustang Cat is hiring a skilled Dyno Technician to support engine testing operations within our Power Systems – Large Bore Shop. This role is responsible for operating dynamometer systems and performing testing, troubleshooting, and evaluation of industrial natural gas and diesel engines up to 2000 horsepower. If you have strong mechanical and electrical experience and enjoy hands-on work with high-performance engines, this is a great opportunity to grow your career with a trusted industry leader. Since 1952, Mustang has proudly served the construction, oil & gas, power generation, marine, and manufacturing industries as the authorized Caterpillar® dealer for Southeast Texas.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 3–5 years of experience with industrial natural gas or diesel engine operation, repair, or testing
  • Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a hands-on, fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

  • Technical training or coursework in diesel, mechanical, or electrical systems preferred
  • Experience operating dynamometer or engine testing equipment
  • Background in large bore engines or power generation systems
  • Familiarity with engine diagnostics and data acquisition systems

Responsibilities

  • Operate dynamometer systems to test industrial natural gas and diesel engines up to 2000 HP
  • Monitor and interpret engine performance data including pressure, temperature, and torque
  • Utilize engine and dyno data acquisition systems to record and analyze test results
  • Perform engine preparation before testing and post-test teardown and inspection
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical engine systems
  • Maintain and support test cell equipment and related systems
  • Follow technical procedures, schematics, and mechanical/electrical diagrams
  • Ensure all testing is completed safely and in accordance with company standards

Benefits

  • Great Work-Life Balance
  • On-Premise Clinic
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Vast Growth Opportunities
  • Job Stability
  • Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) Employer Matching
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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