Maintenance Technician Jobs in Houston, TX
Maintenance Technician jobs in Houston are concentrated in the Energy Corridor, Greenspoint, and the Port of Houston area, with heavy demand from petrochemical facilities, large apartment and commercial property managers, and manufacturing plants citywide. Employers hiring right now include Greystar, NOV, and Anheuser-Busch. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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VAM USA currently has an opening for a Maintenance Technician at their Houston, Texas location. VAM USA is the world leader for premium connection solutions for the oil and gas industry with numerous production facilities, three leading edge technology Research & Development centers and a network of over 160 licensees worldwide.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Perform and manage preventive maintenance for equipment as scheduled. Manage and update the preventive maintenance program and schedule.
- Troubleshoot and repair equipment as required. Manage a list of issues that need to be addressed. Coordinate / schedule the repair with engineers and lab supervisors.
- Test operation of equipment following repair or servicing to assure acceptability.
- Perform electrical/mechanical repair and installation to meet applicable codes and requirements.
- Perform plumbing repair and installation to meet applicable codes and requirements.
- Install piping, hoses, and tubing for air, hydraulic and water as required. Perform work on hydraulic power unit.
- Service and repair high pressure components used for testing: Rebuild pumps, valves, and other high-pressure components.
- Manage on site contractors: from scheduling the service, safety orientation to validation of completed work. Complete all applicable permits (Work permit, Risk analysis, LOTO, Hot work).
- Use all required hand and power tools including, but not limited to drill, saw, grinder and jacks, as well as ladders, cranes, forklift, man lift, and other maintenance equipment.
- Provide proper record keeping, documentation, and information for, but not limited to Machine files, repair files.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical parts manuals such as electrical and mechanical diagrams, gauges, meters, calipers, and other measuring tools.
- Maintain and support our LOTO program: audit LOTO procedure, perform training, review training material.
- Perform tasks with minimal supervision.
- Follow all applicable work instructions, specifications and requirements.
- Follow all Company Rules, Procedures and Policies. Maintain clean and orderly work areas.
- Any other duties as assigned by Methods Engineering Manager.
Demonstrated experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance (including motors, controls, power supplies, power distribution, hydraulics/pneumatics, lubrication, and power transmission).
- Requires use of Smartsheet / Excel to manage preventive and corrective maintenance program.
- Minimum of 3 years of maintenance and machine tool repair experience.
- Coursework in mechanics, electrical, electronics, metallurgy, or related field from a high school, technical or community college.
- Ability to read, write and speak English.
- Should be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs. and push/pull 75 lbs.
- Ability to understand and execute instructions well.
Education
Required- Technical/other training or better
- High School or better
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
VAM USA currently has an opening for a Maintenance Technician at their Houston, Texas location. VAM USA is the world leader for premium connection solutions for the oil and gas industry with numerous production facilities, three leading edge technology Research & Development centers and a network of over 160 licensees worldwide.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Perform and manage preventive maintenance for equipment as scheduled. Manage and update the preventive maintenance program and schedule.
- Troubleshoot and repair equipment as required. Manage a list of issues that need to be addressed. Coordinate / schedule the repair with engineers and lab supervisors.
- Test operation of equipment following repair or servicing to assure acceptability.
- Perform electrical/mechanical repair and installation to meet applicable codes and requirements.
- Perform plumbing repair and installation to meet applicable codes and requirements.
- Install piping, hoses, and tubing for air, hydraulic and water as required. Perform work on hydraulic power unit.
- Service and repair high pressure components used for testing: Rebuild pumps, valves, and other high-pressure components.
- Manage on site contractors: from scheduling the service, safety orientation to validation of completed work. Complete all applicable permits (Work permit, Risk analysis, LOTO, Hot work).
- Use all required hand and power tools including, but not limited to drill, saw, grinder and jacks, as well as ladders, cranes, forklift, man lift, and other maintenance equipment.
- Provide proper record keeping, documentation, and information for, but not limited to Machine files, repair files.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical parts manuals such as electrical and mechanical diagrams, gauges, meters, calipers, and other measuring tools.
- Maintain and support our LOTO program: audit LOTO procedure, perform training, review training material.
- Perform tasks with minimal supervision.
- Follow all applicable work instructions, specifications and requirements.
- Follow all Company Rules, Procedures and Policies. Maintain clean and orderly work areas.
- Any other duties as assigned by Methods Engineering Manager.
Demonstrated experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance (including motors, controls, power supplies, power distribution, hydraulics/pneumatics, lubrication, and power transmission).
- Requires use of Smartsheet / Excel to manage preventive and corrective maintenance program.
- Minimum of 3 years of maintenance and machine tool repair experience.
- Coursework in mechanics, electrical, electronics, metallurgy, or related field from a high school, technical or community college.
- Ability to read, write and speak English.
- Should be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs. and push/pull 75 lbs.
- Ability to understand and execute instructions well.
Education
Required- Technical/other training or better
- High School or better
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
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Maintenance Technician Jobs in Houston: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a maintenance technician job in Houston?
Focus your search on Houston's highest-demand sectors: multifamily residential property management along the Westheimer corridor, industrial and petrochemical facilities in the Energy Corridor and Pasadena, and healthcare campuses in the Texas Medical Center. Candidates with HVAC certification, electrical troubleshooting experience, or industrial maintenance backgrounds stand out locally. Applying directly to property management groups and large manufacturers tends to move faster than national job boards in this market.
Which companies hire maintenance technicians in Houston?
Companies currently hiring maintenance technicians in Houston include Greystar, NOV, and Anheuser-Busch, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Houston's employer mix skews heavily toward property management firms, energy sector facilities, healthcare systems, and industrial manufacturers.
Are there remote maintenance technician jobs in Houston?
Remote work is rare for maintenance technician roles because the work is inherently hands-on and site-dependent. About 0% of maintenance technician openings tied to Houston are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those tend to be supervisory, estimating, or facilities coordination roles rather than frontline technician positions.
How can I get a maintenance technician job in Houston with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Houston is through apartment complexes and multifamily property management companies, which regularly hire maintenance helpers or make-ready technicians with no prior formal experience. Houston Community College and San Jacinto College offer short HVAC and electrical trade programs that make candidates more competitive. Large employers like hotel chains and hospital systems in the Medical Center also run structured apprentice programs worth targeting early.
Which industries hire the most maintenance technicians in Houston?
The sectors hiring the most maintenance technicians in Houston are Retail, Energy, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Houston's role as a global energy hub and one of the largest apartment markets in the country keeps demand for skilled maintenance technicians consistently high across those sectors.
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