Job Description
Mechanical Technician
JOB-10045295
Anticipated Start Date
November 10, 2025
Location
Katy, TX
Type of Employment
Contract to Hire
Employer Info
Our client is a global leader in energy technology, providing cutting-edge solutions across the oil and gas industry. Operating in over 100 countries, they focus on digital innovation and sustainable practices to drive the future of energy and support the transition to lower-carbon operations.
Job Summary
The Mechanical Technician Trainee (or experienced Mechanical Technician) supports maintenance and production operations by ensuring the timely delivery and upkeep of mechanical equipment. This role focuses on improving maintenance efficiency, minimizing downtime, and maintaining compliance with reliability-centered maintenance programs.
Job Description
- Tear down, clean, and reassemble tools and equipment used in field operations (wash bay, power washing, disassembly).
- Perform basic mechanical maintenance using standard hand tools (drills, grinders, etc.).
- Support troubleshooting and repair activities to identify and resolve equipment issues.
- Record maintenance data accurately in computerized maintenance systems.
- Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance asset utilization and reduce turnaround time.
- Assist with failure investigations and implement corrective actions as assigned.
- Follow safety procedures and adhere to all company and maintenance base standards.
S kills Required
- Minimum of 1 year of work experience preferred; entry-level candidates encouraged to apply.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand tools.
- Strong willingness to learn and follow detailed maintenance processes.
- Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.
- Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Outlook).
- Experience with maintenance management systems is a plus.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
- PPE provided: hard hat and standard safety glasses.
- Employees must provide steel-toed boots and prescription safety glasses if needed.
- No formal certifications required.
- Experience operating cranes or forklifts is helpful; certification renewal available if needed.
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required;
Pay Rate
- $20 or higher depending on experience
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Job Tags
Full time, Contract work, Traineeship, Work experience placement, Work at office,