Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician

Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician – Houston, TXSince 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 actively hiring Heavy Equipment Field Service Technicians in Houston, Texas. As a key part of our service team, you'll perform complex diagnostics, overhauls, and repairs on Caterpillar diesel-powered construction equipment in the field.If you're an experienced Caterpillar mechanic or a skilled field service equipment technician, this is your opportunity to build a long-term career with a dealership trusted across Texas.What You'll Do as a Heavy Equipment Field Service TechnicianYou'll perform advanced field repairs and diagnostics on Caterpillar diesel-powered machines that keep Texas building. Daily responsibilities include:Diagnose and repair Caterpillar construction equipmentUse Cat ET and other diagnostic platforms to troubleshoot systemsService hydraulic, electrical, transmission, fuel, and undercarriage systemsPerform preventative maintenance, installations, rebuilds, and repairsOperate independently in the field with a company-provided service truckSupport customers to ensure minimal downtime on job sitesTop Benefits for Heavy Equipment Field Service MechanicsUp to $2,000 Sign-On BonusGreat Work-Life BalanceOn-Premise ClinicBoot & Tool AllowancesTuition ReimbursementCareer Growth & Technician Development ProgramFull-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision401(k) with Employer MatchPaid Vacation, Sick Time & HolidaysLong-term Job Stability with an industry leaderRequirementsMust own proper tools for diagnostics and repairsValid Driver's License with clean recordHigh school diploma or equivalentStrong understanding of hydraulics, transmissions, and undercarriage systemsExperience using diagnostic systems such as Cat ETPrior military mechanic or heavy equipment repair experience strongly valuedPreferred ExperienceWelding & fabrication (MIG, arc welding, oxyacetylene, arc gouging)Hands-on experience with hydraulic pumps, valves, and motorsOEM, dealership, or technical school equipment service trainingAdvanced proficiency with Caterpillar diagnostic platformsThis position is based in Houston, TX, and offers career advancement across Mustang Cat's 35-county territory. Technician levels and pay are based on experience, certifications, and technical expertise.Ready to work with the best? Apply today and join Mustang Cat in powering the future of Texas.