Maintenance Technician

Opportunity Details

Full Time Maintenance Technician


Maintenance Technician

JOB-10047657

Anticipated Start Date

October 5, 2026


Location

Sugar Land, TX


Type of Employment

Contract 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

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to oversee the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment, machinery, and facility infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in general mechanical maintenance, with specialized experience in electrical systems and/or welding and fabrication considered a significant advantage.


Job Description

• Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on machinery, conveyor systems, and facility infrastructure.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and perform timely repairs to minimize production and operational downtime.
• Troubleshoot and maintain mechanical systems, including hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment safely and effectively.
• Manage maintenance work orders through the company's digital maintenance tracking system.
• Accurately document work performed, parts and materials used, labor hours, and equipment conditions.
• Identify recurring equipment issues and recommend corrective actions to improve reliability and performance.
• Support general facility maintenance and repairs as required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Strictly follow company safety procedures, OSHA requirements, PPE requirements, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Troubleshoot electrical components, including motors, relays, switches, circuit breakers, sensors, and control panels.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Safely isolate and troubleshoot electrical faults.
• Assist with minor electrical installations, repairs, and replacement of faulty electrical components in accordance with applicable codes and safety requirements.
• Identify potential electrical hazards and communicate required corrective actions.
• Perform welding and fabrication repairs using MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding techniques.
• Fabricate and repair metal structures, brackets, frames, equipment guards, and other components.
• Safely operate shop equipment, including torches, grinders, plasma cutters, drill presses, and related fabrication tools.
• Modify, reinforce, or repair existing machinery to improve structural integrity, reliability, and operational safety.
• Ensure welding and fabrication work meets applicable safety and quality requirements.
• Shift: Monday thru Friday 2:30pm-11:00pm, occasional work on Saturday required

Skills Required

• 2-5 years of experience in industrial, manufacturing, commercial facility, or similar maintenance environments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting ability.
• Solid understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to read and follow technical documentation and equipment manuals.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with operations and maintenance teams.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to established procedures.
• Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders and access equipment in elevated or confined areas.
• Ability to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, or work in various positions for extended periods.
• Ability to work safely around operating machinery, electrical equipment, and industrial environments.
• Ability to wear required PPE and perform physical maintenance tasks safely.

Preferred Skills

• Valid electrical certification or demonstrated hands-on experience troubleshooting low- to medium-voltage electrical systems.
• Experience working with motors, controls, relays, switches, circuit breakers, and control panels.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• AWS welding certification preferred.
• Strong experience with structural welding and metal fabrication.
• Proficiency with MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Pay Rate

• $25 per hour (Compensation is offered based on experience, skills, and market factors)

HirePower Personnel, Inc. is 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, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.