Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Texas

A Maintenance Mechanic in the maintenance and installation industry is a critical role responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks. This includes repairing or replacing faulty machinery or equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining tools, and following safety protocols. They are also tasked with inspecting equipment, systems, and structures to identify any defects or malfunctions. In some cases, they may also be required to install new machinery or equipment.

Important skills for a Maintenance Mechanic include mechanical skills, problem-solving skills, physical stamina, and technical knowledge of machinery and equipment. They should also have a strong understanding of safety regulations and guidelines. Certifications such as the Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) or a specific Trade Certification can enhance job prospects. Prior roles that a person may hold before becoming a Maintenance Mechanic could include Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Technician, or Machine Operator.

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Vibration Analyst – ISO CAT III Roles, Responsibilities, & Expectations Role: The Machinery Vibration Analyst/Millwright works with Cornerstone’s technical and maintenance teams to maintain and/or...

Are you a highly motivated and skilled pool repair expert with a true passion for keeping pools sparkling and functioning flawlessly? Do you thrive on solving technical challenges and providing...

Completion of an industrial maintenance apprenticeship program (civilian or military)....

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs entry level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but not limited to: adjusting functional parts of devices and control instruments to...

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs mid to expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause...

Koenig & Bauer is the oldest, global printing press manufacturer in the world! For more than 200 years, we have been bringing together innovative technology and enthusiasm for tailor-made print...

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Plumber

maintenance check-ups for all systems Repairs natural gas and gasoline piping systems within code requirements Interprets building plans and blueprints Experience / Knowledge: High school diploma or...

Advanced Technology Services

Maintenance Technician

We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido....

Maintenance Technician I - UniFirst

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 3 days ago

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Tech I to join our UniFirst community. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will handle...

Maintenance Engineer III

  • Houston, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment, including cleaning and lubrication. Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Carry equipment (e.g., tools, radio)....

Warehouse Facility Maintenance Technician

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid...

Maintenance Technician

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Proven experience in residential repairs and maintenance, other building maintenance or related experience....

Maintenance Associate

  • Denton, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 20 days ago

D&S Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right...

Apartment Maintenance Technician

  • Arlington, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 16 hours ago

Dominium is helping tackle the affordable housing crisis and were looking for motivated candidates to join our team and help further our mission. With offices in Minneapolis, Atlanta, Dallas and...

HVAC Technician

  • Dripping Springs, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dripping Springs, TX
  • 3 days ago

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196. Want to build a stronger, more sustainable...

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In this two-week course, youll discover how to test software and how to measure the success of a system from a function and security standpoint. Evaluate a range of secure development platforms,...
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In this training you will know the operation and the parts that make up a vehicle to be able to make a diagnosis, give maintenance and repair the most common faults in a mechanical, electrical and...
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Salary for Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in Texas offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Mechanics in Texas
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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