Marine Engine Technician/Mechanic

Marine Field Service Technician/Mechanic – Southeast TexasSince 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 Cat is urgently hiring skilled Marine Field Service Technicians/Mechanics to support our Marine Services division. This role plays a vital part in keeping vessels running smoothly across the Gulf Coast and inland waterways by providing expert diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on Caterpillar marine engines and generators.If you're experienced in boat engine repair or have a background working as a marine diesel technician, this is a high-impact opportunity with a respected name in industrial and marine power systems.What You'll Do as a Marine Field Service Technician:As a Marine Field Service Mechanic, you'll inspect, diagnose, and repair Caterpillar marine engines and generators aboard vessels and at port facilities. You'll be trusted to perform field-based service with minimal supervision while ensuring safe and reliable equipment operation. Responsibilities include:Diagnose and repair marine diesel engines and generator systemsPerform in-field engine overhauls and marine power unit serviceTroubleshoot electronic engine control systemsDeliver service excellence directly onboard marine vesselsCommunicate professionally with vessel owners, captains, and customersDocument service actions and support safety-first field operationsTop Benefits for Marine Technicians:Up to $2,000 Sign-On BonusGreat Work-Life BalanceOn-Premise ClinicBoot & Tool AllowancesTuition ReimbursementVast Growth OpportunitiesJob StabilityFull-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision401(k) with Employer MatchingPaid Vacation, Sick Time & HolidaysRequirements:Must own proper tools required for marine engine repairHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredAssociate's degree or technical certification preferred - (Military or relevant field experience will also be considered)Experience servicing diesel engines and performing generator repairAbility to diagnose and repair electronic marine control systemsStrong communication and customer service skillsBasic computer skills for service documentationCurious what it's like to be a Marine Diesel Technician at Mustang Cat? Hear firsthand from our team of expert diesel engine technicians and learn how we keep marine operations running strong.Want to Know More?Get a firsthand look at what it's like to work as a technician at Mustang Cat. Hear from our current technicians and learn why they love working with customers to Build Texas and Power the World.Join us EVERY FRIDAY from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm for Technician Open Interviews at our Northwest Houston/HWY 290 location.Mustang Cat is an Equal Opportunity Employer.