Maintenance and Repair Technician

Maintenance & Repair Technician I

Hire Up Staffing is seeking a dependable Maintenance & Repair Technician I for an oil and gas equipment company.

Pay Rate: $18–$20 per hour, depending on experience.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00/5:00 PM

Overtime: Likely daily, based on workload

Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire (6 month contract)

Interview Required: Yes

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on pumps, pipes, and related equipment.
• Assist with equipment inspections and prepare materials and equipment for customer orders.
• Handle, move, organize, and track inventory ranging from small components to large equipment.
• Work collaboratively with team members to complete repairs and daily shop assignments.
• Manage assigned tasks independently with limited supervision.
• Communicate professionally with customers, vendors, and team members.
• Assist with loading, unloading, and occasional deliveries or pickups of equipment and materials.
• Potentially ride along on deliveries to customer well sites while employed as a temporary associate.
• Follow all workplace safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Be available for overtime and, depending on experience and business needs, potential on-call work outside normal business hours.

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical, maintenance, repair, industrial, or equipment-handling experience preferred.
• Ability to use hand tools and work with mechanical equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn equipment repair procedures.
• Valid, unexpired driver's license required.
• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 100 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods and work physically demanding shifts.
• Ability to navigate uneven terrain and climb ladders when required.
• Reliable attendance, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work overtime and flexibility for potential early morning, evening, or on-call assignments as required.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Primarily shop-based work involving pumps, pipes, tools, and industrial equipment.
• Occasional work at customer well sites, including assisting with deliveries and unloading materials.
• Must wear steel-toe boots and comply with applicable PPE and safety requirements.
• Frequent standing, walking, lifting, carrying, and handling of heavy materials.
• May work extended shifts of approximately 8–12 hours, depending on workload and overtime needs.