Hydraulic Technician - Hempstead

About the Role

• Disassemble, inspect, reassemble, and test hydraulic pumps and motors • Service hydraulic control valves, including electrical components • Conduct failure analysis and prepare detailed reports • Read, interpret, and apply Caterpillar hydraulic schematics • Connect, disconnect, and interpret pressure gauges for diagnostics • Work with open‑ and closed‑loop hydrostatic systems • Use forklifts and overhead cranes to safely handle components • Maintain accurate records in Caterpillar software (SIS 2.0, Salesforce, PowerTest) • Ensure all repairs meet Caterpillar safety and performance standards

Key Responsibilities

• ▸hydraulic repair
• ▸valve service
• ▸failure analysis
• ▸schematics review
• ▸gauge diagnostics
• ▸hydrostatic systems

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent required • Strong mechanical aptitude with proven hydraulic system experience • Proficiency with Caterpillar SIS 2.0, Salesforce, and PowerTest • Experience with electrical systems and hydraulic diagnostics • Experience operating forklifts and overhead cranes • Ability to perform detailed disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of hydraulic components • Strong attention to detail and ability to read hydraulic schematics • Team player with excellent communication and problem‑solving skills

Requirements

• ▸high school
• ▸hydraulic
• ▸caterpillar sis
• ▸salesforce
• ▸powertest
• ▸electrical

Benefits

The role focuses on hydraulic systems, performing precision work on pumps, motors, and control valves to keep Caterpillar equipment operating at peak performance. It offers a stable, growth‑oriented environment with strong benefits and long‑term career potential. Mustang Cat promotes an attractive benefits package, including a sign‑on bonus, work‑life balance, on‑premise clinic, tool allowances, tuition reimbursement, growth opportunities, job stability, comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) match, paid time off, and a technician career review program. • Up to $2,000 sign‑on bonus • Great work‑life balance • On‑premise clinic • Boot and tool allowances • Tuition reimbursement • Vast growth opportunities • Job stability with an industry leader • Full‑time medical, dental, and vision benefits • 401(k) with employer matching • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays • Technician career review program

Work Environment

Onsite

Interview Process

-open interview sessions every friday from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the northwest houston/hwy 290 location.