Cat Compact Technician - Willis

Mustang Cat

Willis, TXOn-siteTemporary
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Pay
$22 to $34
an hour
Location
Willis, TX
Work style
On-site
Job type
Temporary
Posted
Oct 5
15 days ago
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About the company

Mustang Cat

Machinery · 501 to 1,000 employees

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What you'll do

  • Diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on Caterpillar compact construction equipment
  • Complete assigned repairs efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship
  • Perform inspections, fluid services, adjustments, and operational testing
  • Remove, install, disassemble, and reassemble components with minimal supervision
  • Utilize electronic service systems and technical resources to document repairs and complete work orders
  • Follow contamination control, HAZMAT, and company safety procedures
  • Perform equipment inspections and identify maintenance or repair needs
  • Complete required training and stay current on Caterpillar products, systems, and service procedures
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

What you need

  • Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 1–3 years of experience repairing heavy equipment, compact construction equipment, diesel engines, or related machinery.
  • Requires system knowledge, diagnostic and hand-tool experience, and the ability to read technical documentation.
  • Education: a high school diploma

Key skills

TroubleshootingProblem-solving skillsDiesel enginesElectronic systemsHand toolsPrecision measuring equipmentDiagnostic softwareTechnical documentationProfessional communication skillsCustomer service

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Perks

  • Great Work-Life Balance
  • On-Premise Clinic
  • Boot & Tool Allowances
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Vast Growth Opportunities
  • Job Stability
  • 401(k) Employer Matching

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🛠️ Now Hiring: Compact Equipment Technician – Willis, TX (Caterpillar Compact Equipment Technician | Skid Steer Mechanic | Mini Excavator Technician | Heavy Equipment Technician) Mustang Cat is hiring a Compact Equipment Technician to support the maintenance and repair of Caterpillar compact construction equipment at our Willis, TX branch . Beginning October 1, our Compact Equipment division will begin servicing customers from our Willis location, and we're building our team in preparation for this exciting expansion. Your career will begin at Mustang Cat Headquarters (12800 Northwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77040), where you'll complete onboarding, training, and work alongside experienced technicians before transitioning to our Willis branch as Compact Equipment operations begin on October 1. This role is responsible for performing inspections, diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs to ensure Caterpillar compact equipment is operating safely and efficiently while delivering exceptional service to our customers. If you're mechanically inclined and enjoy troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining construction equipment, this is a great opportunity to build your career with a trusted Caterpillar dealer. 💡 Why Join Mustang Cat? We're more than just machines—we're the people behind the performance. Mustang Cat offers: 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) Employer Matching Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays Technician Career Review Program – Ask a recruiter today! 🔧 What You'll Do as a Compact Equipment Technician: As a Compact Equipment Technician, you'll perform maintenance and repair services that keep Caterpillar compact construction equipment operating at peak performance. Responsibilities include: Diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on Caterpillar compact construction equipment Complete assigned repairs efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship Perform inspections, fluid services, adjustments, and operational testing Remove, install, disassemble, and reassemble components with minimal supervision Utilize electronic service systems and technical resources to document repairs and complete work orders Follow contamination control, HAZMAT, and company safety procedures Perform equipment inspections and identify maintenance or repair needs Complete required training and stay current on Caterpillar products, systems, and service procedures Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment 📋 What We're Looking For: High school diploma or equivalent 1–3 years of experience repairing heavy equipment, compact construction equipment, diesel engines, or related machinery General knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic systems Experience using hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and diagnostic software Ability to read and follow service procedures and technical documentation Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to obtain and maintain the tools necessary to perform assigned repairs Professional communication skills and a strong customer service mindset Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced service environment ✅ Preferred Experience: Experience working on Caterpillar compact equipment or similar construction equipment Familiarity with Caterpillar systems such as DBS, SIS, and SIMS Forklift or aerial lift certification Previous military or technical school training in diesel or heavy equipment repair Start your next chapter with Mustang Cat as a Compact Equipment Technician —and help keep the Caterpillar equipment our customers depend on operating safely, efficiently, and ready for the job. Apply today and let's talk!

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