Heavy Diesel Equipment Technician

Mustang CAT•Beaumont, TX

11d

About The Position

Mustang Cat is actively hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Technicians to support shop and field service operations in Beaumont, Texas. Whether you’re working in the shop or from a field service truck, you’ll diagnose and repair Caterpillar construction equipment that powers infrastructure and job sites across Southeast Texas. This is a hands-on role ideal for a career diesel mechanic who thrives in fast-paced environments and is ready to grow with a respected Caterpillar dealership.

Requirements

Must own proper tools to perform repairs
High school diploma or GED required
Strong understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and fuel systems
Working knowledge of transmissions, undercarriage, and track systems
Experience using Cat ET or other diagnostic software
Prior earthmoving equipment or military mechanic experience
Ability to work independently in a shop or field setting

Nice To Haves

Welding and fabrication: MIG, arc welding, gouging, oxyacetylene torch
Experience with hydraulic pumps, valves, and motor systems
Dealer or manufacturer training in construction equipment systems
Certification or technical school background in diesel mechanics

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair heavy and light construction equipment
Perform preventative maintenance, part installation, and rebuilds
Troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems using Cat ET
Install and repair components such as transmissions, undercarriage, track systems, and fuel systems
Deliver field service support using a company-provided truck (for applicable roles)
Work independently or with mentorship in a structured shop environment