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How much do weekend caterpillar heavy equipment jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend caterpillar heavy equipment in the United States is $30.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Caterpillar Heavy Equipment vs Weekend Excavator Operator?

AspectWeekend Caterpillar Heavy EquipmentWeekend Excavator Operator
CertificationsOSHA, equipment-specific trainingOSHA, excavator operation certification
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial projectsConstruction sites, excavation projects
Industry UsageHeavy machinery operation across industriesExcavation and trenching projects
Job FocusOperating Caterpillar heavy equipment like bulldozers and loadersOperating excavators for digging and lifting

Weekend Caterpillar Heavy Equipment roles focus on operating various Caterpillar machinery such as bulldozers and loaders, often in construction or industrial settings. Weekend Excavator Operators specifically handle excavators for digging and trenching tasks. While both roles require similar certifications and work environments, their equipment focus differs, making each role suited to specific project needs.

Does Weekend Caterpillar Heavy Equipment work weekends?

Weekend Caterpillar Heavy Equipment jobs often involve working on weekends, especially for construction, maintenance, or repair tasks that require continuous operation. Scheduling can vary by employer, but weekend shifts are common for roles that support ongoing projects or equipment servicing. Candidates should review specific job postings for exact hours and requirements.

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Caterpillar Heavy Equipment Mechanic

mustang

Mustang, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring: Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Beaumont, TX (Shop & Field Positions Available)

(Heavy Equipment Technician | Diesel Mechanic – Construction Equipment | Caterpillar Equipment Mechanic | Field Service Heavy Equipment Repair)

Mustang Cat is actively hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Technicians to support shop and field service operations in Beaumont, Texas. Whether you’re working in the shop or from a field service truck, you’ll diagnose and repair Caterpillar construction equipment that powers infrastructure and job sites across Southeast Texas.

This is a hands-on role ideal for a career diesel mechanic who thrives in fast-paced environments and is ready to grow with a respected Caterpillar dealership.

What You’ll Do as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic:

As a Heavy Equipment Technician, you’ll inspect, diagnose, and repair Caterpillar diesel-powered machinery. From dozers and loaders to compactors and excavators, you’ll help restore machines to peak performance. Responsibilities include:

  • Diagnose and repair heavy and light construction equipment
  • Perform preventative maintenance, part installation, and rebuilds
  • Troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems using Cat ET
  • Install and repair components such as transmissions, undercarriage, track systems, and fuel systems
  • Deliver field service support using a company-provided truck (for applicable roles)
  • Work independently or with mentorship in a structured shop environment

Top Benefits for Heavy Equipment Technicians:

  • Up to $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Great Work-Life Balance
  • On-Premise Clinic
  • Boot & Tool Allowances
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Vast Growth Opportunities
  • Stability
  • Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) with Employer Matching
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays
  • Technician Career Review Program – Ask a recruiter today!

Requirements:

  • Must own proper tools to perform repairs
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Strong understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and fuel systems
  • Working knowledge of transmissions, undercarriage, and track systems
  • Experience using Cat ET or other diagnostic software
  • Prior earthmoving equipment or military mechanic experience
  • Ability to work independently in a shop or field setting

Strongly Preferred Experience:

  • Welding and fabrication: MIG, arc welding, gouging, oxyacetylene torch
  • Experience with hydraulic pumps, valves, and motor systems
  • Dealer or manufacturer training in construction equipment systems
  • Certification or technical school background in diesel mechanics

Heavy Equipment Technician levels and compensation are determined by skill set, knowledge, and experience.

Curious what it’s like to be a diesel and industrial equipment technician at Mustang Cat? Hear directly from our current team and see how your skills can help power Texas.

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