Heavy Equipment Technician/Mechanic

Mustang CatLufkin, TX
23d

About The Position

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 Technician – Lufkin, TX (Advanced Level – Shop & Field Service Roles) (Advanced Heavy Equipment Mechanic | Diesel Construction Equipment Technician | Field Service Equipment Repair | Frac Transmission Mechanic) Mustang Cat is urgently hiring skilled Heavy Equipment Technicians/Mechanics for shop and field service roles in Lufkin, Texas. If you’re an experienced diesel equipment technician ready to work on Caterpillar construction equipment and specialize in repairs, this is your opportunity to join a respected leader in Texas heavy equipment service.

Requirements

  • Must own tools required to perform advanced heavy equipment repairs
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Associate degree or technical certification preferred
  • Previous mechanic or military experience required
  • Strong understanding of electrical, fuel, and hydraulic systems
  • Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and execute advanced repairs independently

Nice To Haves

  • Frac transmission rebuild and assembly
  • Welding and fabrication (MIG, arc welding, gouging, torch use)
  • Experience with hydraulic pumps, valves, and motor systems
  • Service training through OEMs, tech schools, or dealer programs

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostics and repairs on heavy and light Caterpillar equipment
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
  • Rebuild or service Frac transmissions and drivetrain components
  • Complete preventative maintenance and installation of replacement parts
  • Operate from a fully equipped field service truck (for applicable roles)
  • Document repairs and collaborate with mentors or supervisors when needed

Benefits

  • Up to $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Great Work-Life Balance
  • On-Premise Clinic
  • Boot & Tool Allowances
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Vast Growth Opportunities
  • Job Stability
  • Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) with Employer Matching
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays
  • Technician Career Review Program – Ask a recruiter today!

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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

501-1,000 employees

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