Power Generation Field Technician

About the role

Mustang Cat is seeking experienced Power Generation Field Service Technicians to support a large-scale, long-term project involving over 900 generator sets. This role offers consistent, long-term work on critical power systems supporting a major customer, with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel generator sets
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues
• Work on power generation systems including engines, controls, and related components
• Support installation, commissioning, load testing, and ongoing service of generator equipment
• Complete service documentation and reports accurately
• Work independently in a field environment while maintaining safety and quality standards

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience working on diesel engines and/or power generation equipment
• Strong troubleshooting skills (mechanical and electrical)
• Experience with CAT equipment or similar OEMs (Cummins, Kohler, etc.) preferred
• Basic understanding of electrical systems, controls, and diagnostics
• Able to work independently in a field service environment
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous generator or power systems experience
• Field service background
• Experience with switchgear, controls, or load bank testing
• Technical school or military mechanical/electrical experience

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
• Overtime opportunities
• Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k)

Pay

Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)

Schedule

Field-based role in the Boling/Wharton area

Outdoor work in varying conditions

Overtime and extended hours may be required based on project needs