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Marine Engine Technician/Mechanic

Mustang Cat Inc., Houston, TX, United States


Mustang Cat - Houston, 12800 Northwest Freeway, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Job Description Posted Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM

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: Marine Field Service Technician/Mechanic – Southeast Texas

(Marine Diesel Technician | Marine Field Service Mechanic | Boat Engine Repair | Marine Generator Technician)

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 systems

Perform in-field engine overhauls and marine power unit service

Troubleshoot electronic engine control systems

Deliver service excellence directly onboard marine vessels

Communicate professionally with vessel owners, captains, and customers

Document service actions and support safety-first field operations

Top Benefits for Marine Technicians: Join us EVERY FRIDAY from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm for Technician Open Interviews at our Northwest Houston/HWY 290 location.

Requirements:

Must own proper tools required for marine engine repair

High school diploma or equivalent required

Associate’s degree or technical certification preferred - (Military or relevant field experience will also be considered)

Experience servicing diesel engines and performing generator repair

Ability to diagnose and repair electronic marine control systems

Strong communication and customer service skills

Basic computer skills for service documentation

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.

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Mustang Cat is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Mustang Cat - Houston, 12800 Northwest Freeway, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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