Dyno Technician
Mustang Cat Inc., Houston, TX, United States
Mustang Cat - Houston, 12800 Northwest Freeway, Houston, Texas, United States of America
Job Description
Posted Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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!
Mustang Cat is hiring a skilled
Dyno Technician
to support engine testing operations within our
Power Systems – Large Bore Shop . This role is responsible for operating dynamometer systems and performing testing, troubleshooting, and evaluation of industrial natural gas and diesel engines up to 2000 horsepower.
If you have strong mechanical and electrical experience and enjoy hands‑on work with high-performance engines, this is a great opportunity to grow your career with a trusted industry leader.
We’re more than just machines—we’re the people behind the performance. Mustang Cat offers:
Great Work-Life Balance
Tuition Reimbursement
Job Stability
401(k) Employer Matching
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays
What You’ll Do as a Dyno Technician
As a Dyno Technician, you’ll operate engine testing equipment and support all phases of engine testing and evaluation.
Responsibilities include
Operate dynamometer systems to test industrial natural gas and diesel engines up to 2000 HP
Monitor and interpret engine performance data including pressure, temperature, and torque
Utilize engine and dyno data acquisition systems to record and analyze test results
Perform engine preparation before testing and post‑test teardown and inspection
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical engine systems
Maintain and support test cell equipment and related systems
Follow technical procedures, schematics, and mechanical/electrical diagrams
Ensure all testing is completed safely and in accordance with company standards
What We’re Looking For
High school diploma or equivalent
3–5 years of experience
with industrial natural gas or diesel engine operation, repair, or testing
Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a hands‑on, fast‑paced environment
Preferred Experience
Experience operating dynamometer or engine testing equipment
Background in large bore engines or power generation systems
Familiarity with engine diagnostics and data acquisition systems
Start your next chapter with Mustang Cat as a
Dyno Technician —and play a key role in testing and supporting the engines that power critical industries across Texas.
Mustang Cat is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Job Description
Posted Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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!
Mustang Cat is hiring a skilled
Dyno Technician
to support engine testing operations within our
Power Systems – Large Bore Shop . This role is responsible for operating dynamometer systems and performing testing, troubleshooting, and evaluation of industrial natural gas and diesel engines up to 2000 horsepower.
If you have strong mechanical and electrical experience and enjoy hands‑on work with high-performance engines, this is a great opportunity to grow your career with a trusted industry leader.
We’re more than just machines—we’re the people behind the performance. Mustang Cat offers:
Great Work-Life Balance
Tuition Reimbursement
Job Stability
401(k) Employer Matching
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays
What You’ll Do as a Dyno Technician
As a Dyno Technician, you’ll operate engine testing equipment and support all phases of engine testing and evaluation.
Responsibilities include
Operate dynamometer systems to test industrial natural gas and diesel engines up to 2000 HP
Monitor and interpret engine performance data including pressure, temperature, and torque
Utilize engine and dyno data acquisition systems to record and analyze test results
Perform engine preparation before testing and post‑test teardown and inspection
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical engine systems
Maintain and support test cell equipment and related systems
Follow technical procedures, schematics, and mechanical/electrical diagrams
Ensure all testing is completed safely and in accordance with company standards
What We’re Looking For
High school diploma or equivalent
3–5 years of experience
with industrial natural gas or diesel engine operation, repair, or testing
Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a hands‑on, fast‑paced environment
Preferred Experience
Experience operating dynamometer or engine testing equipment
Background in large bore engines or power generation systems
Familiarity with engine diagnostics and data acquisition systems
Start your next chapter with Mustang Cat as a
Dyno Technician —and play a key role in testing and supporting the engines that power critical industries across Texas.
Mustang Cat is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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