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Mustang Cat

Heavy Equipment Technician/Mechanic

Mustang Cat, Lufkin, Texas, United States, 75904

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Building Texas… Powering the World. 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.

What You’ll Do as a Heavy Equipment Technician

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 install replacement parts

Operate from a fully equipped field service truck (for applicable roles)

Document repairs and collaborate with mentors or supervisors when needed

Top Benefits for Heavy Equipment Technicians

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!

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

Strongly Preferred Experience

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

Heavy Equipment Technician levels and pay are determined by your experience, knowledge, and technical skill.

Curious what it’s like to be an industrial and diesel equipment technician at Mustang Cat? Hear directly from our expert mechanics and learn why they chose to grow their careers with us.

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Mustang Cat is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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