Caterpillar Engine Rebuild Mechanic (CAT)

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About the role

Mustang Cat is actively hiring experienced Engine Rebuild Mechanics for both shop and field service roles. If you're a hands-on diesel engine technician or a skilled generator technician with a passion for high-performance engines, this role offers long-term career growth in the industrial engine repair field.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, inspect, and recondition diesel and natural gas engines
• Perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting
• Remove and install engines and generator systems
• Test and adjust components for optimal performance
• Conduct technical analysis and failure diagnosis
• Work independently in the shop or at customer sites using a field service truck

Requirements

• Must own proper tools to perform necessary repairs
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate’s degree or certificate from a technical school preferred
• Previous mechanic or military experience
• Knowledge of electronic, hydraulic, and engine systems
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex mechanical problems independently

Benefits

• Up to $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
• 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

Pay

Up to $2,000 Sign-On Bonus (in addition to salary).

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