Mechanical Technician Jobs in Houston, TX
Mechanical Technician jobs in Houston are in strong demand, concentrated in the Energy Corridor, Pasadena, and the Ship Channel industrial corridor across oil and gas, petrochemical, and heavy manufacturing sectors. Employers hiring right now include United Imaging Healthcare Solutions, Kent, and IQVIA. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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About the role
An opportunity has arisen within the Production Department for an Assembly Technician. The successful candidate will be based in Houston and will report to the Assembly Lead & Production Manager. The Assembly Technician is responsible for the safe assembly of Siemens/Rolls-Royce Industrial and Marine Gas Turbine Engines using precision tools and equipment, ensuring compliance with engine workbook specifications and accurate documentation of requirements.
Benefits
As well as a great team environment and comprehensive training, all RWG colleagues enjoy a range of benefits including:
- Paid Time off
- 11 paid holidays
- Flexible Work Schedule
- 401K Plan
- Medical Plan (HSA/FSA available on eligible plans)
- Vision Plan
- Dental Plan
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
This an hourly non-exempt position.
An overview of your day
- Assemble gas turbine modules, engines, and power turbines - including static and dynamic balance of rotating assemblies.
- Ensure adherence to engine workbook specifications and documents requirements.
- Exhibit proficiency and expertise outlined in the Skills Matrix to proficiently complete turbine assembly tasks.
- Utilize precision tools and equipment essential for project completion.
- Adhere to company standards for cleaning, servicing, and organizing parts.
- Utilize workbooks, documentation systems, and ERP systems proficiently.
- Maintain a secure work environment in compliance with company safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Disposition parts for rework during the assembly process.
- Maintain accuracy in receiving and shipping inventories.
- Other duties as assigned.
What we need from you
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of 1 year experience in related field and/or commercial/military education, or on the job training that is similar to the mechanical functions used at RWG
- Knowledge and experience with static and dynamic balancing preferred.
- Basic math capabilities (multiplication, addition, subtraction and division of fractions and decimals) required
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to follow company procedures, maintain clean work area and adhere to safety rules.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
Standard Holidays
RWG offers 11 paid Holidays annually.
Flexible Work Schedule
All regular full-time employees are eligible to participate in our flexible work schedule, which consists of five (5) workdays of eight (8) hours in one week and four (4) days of ten (10) hours in the second week for a total of eighty (80) hours during two (2) consecutive work weeks. The schedule allows every second Friday to be taken provided the agreed hours of work are fulfilled. Employees can “opt-out” and work the regular work week.
We are the team to deliver
At RWG, we are extremely proud of our people. They make our business the world-leading service provider it is today. We are the leading global provider of approved maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Siemens-Energy industrial aero-derivative gas generators and power turbines. We are authorized to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Rolls-Royce marine gas turbines used for marine propulsion. Operators rely on us to deliver exceptional service that lowers lifecycle costs and enhances the performance of their equipment. That’s why we are committed to training and developing our people and nurturing future talent.
Our commitment to Diversity
RWG recognizes the importance and values the qualities, skills and contributions a diverse workforce brings to the company. We welcome applications from anyone who has the necessary skills to carry out this role.
We value your privacy
RWG treats personal data collected during the recruitment process in accordance with the requirements set out under the General Data Protection Regulation. Information on how your data is used and the basis for processing is provided in RWG’s Job Application Privacy Notice.
Closing date for applications is 4 December 2026.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
About the role
An opportunity has arisen within the Production Department for an Assembly Technician. The successful candidate will be based in Houston and will report to the Assembly Lead & Production Manager. The Assembly Technician is responsible for the safe assembly of Siemens/Rolls-Royce Industrial and Marine Gas Turbine Engines using precision tools and equipment, ensuring compliance with engine workbook specifications and accurate documentation of requirements.
Benefits
As well as a great team environment and comprehensive training, all RWG colleagues enjoy a range of benefits including:
- Paid Time off
- 11 paid holidays
- Flexible Work Schedule
- 401K Plan
- Medical Plan (HSA/FSA available on eligible plans)
- Vision Plan
- Dental Plan
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
This an hourly non-exempt position.
An overview of your day
- Assemble gas turbine modules, engines, and power turbines - including static and dynamic balance of rotating assemblies.
- Ensure adherence to engine workbook specifications and documents requirements.
- Exhibit proficiency and expertise outlined in the Skills Matrix to proficiently complete turbine assembly tasks.
- Utilize precision tools and equipment essential for project completion.
- Adhere to company standards for cleaning, servicing, and organizing parts.
- Utilize workbooks, documentation systems, and ERP systems proficiently.
- Maintain a secure work environment in compliance with company safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Disposition parts for rework during the assembly process.
- Maintain accuracy in receiving and shipping inventories.
- Other duties as assigned.
What we need from you
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of 1 year experience in related field and/or commercial/military education, or on the job training that is similar to the mechanical functions used at RWG
- Knowledge and experience with static and dynamic balancing preferred.
- Basic math capabilities (multiplication, addition, subtraction and division of fractions and decimals) required
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to follow company procedures, maintain clean work area and adhere to safety rules.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
Standard Holidays
RWG offers 11 paid Holidays annually.
Flexible Work Schedule
All regular full-time employees are eligible to participate in our flexible work schedule, which consists of five (5) workdays of eight (8) hours in one week and four (4) days of ten (10) hours in the second week for a total of eighty (80) hours during two (2) consecutive work weeks. The schedule allows every second Friday to be taken provided the agreed hours of work are fulfilled. Employees can “opt-out” and work the regular work week.
We are the team to deliver
At RWG, we are extremely proud of our people. They make our business the world-leading service provider it is today. We are the leading global provider of approved maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Siemens-Energy industrial aero-derivative gas generators and power turbines. We are authorized to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Rolls-Royce marine gas turbines used for marine propulsion. Operators rely on us to deliver exceptional service that lowers lifecycle costs and enhances the performance of their equipment. That’s why we are committed to training and developing our people and nurturing future talent.
Our commitment to Diversity
RWG recognizes the importance and values the qualities, skills and contributions a diverse workforce brings to the company. We welcome applications from anyone who has the necessary skills to carry out this role.
We value your privacy
RWG treats personal data collected during the recruitment process in accordance with the requirements set out under the General Data Protection Regulation. Information on how your data is used and the basis for processing is provided in RWG’s Job Application Privacy Notice.
Closing date for applications is 4 December 2026.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- United Imaging Healthcare Solutions12
- Kent6
- IQVIA6
- CarMax6
- Rinvio6
Top Industries Hiring
- Automotive
- Medical Devices
Mechanical Technician Jobs in Houston: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mechanical technician job in Houston?
Focus your search on the Energy Corridor, Pasadena, and the Baytown and La Porte areas, where oil and gas operators, petrochemical refineries, and industrial contractors concentrate their maintenance and equipment teams. Candidates with hands-on experience on rotating equipment, compressors, or heat exchangers stand out in Houston's market. Certifications relevant to process industries and a willingness to work turnaround schedules give you a practical edge over general applicants.
Which companies hire mechanical technicians in Houston?
Employers hiring mechanical technicians in Houston right now include United Imaging Healthcare Solutions, Kent, and IQVIA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Houston's employer mix skews heavily toward energy operators, downstream refining companies, and the industrial contractors that service their facilities.
Are there remote mechanical technician jobs in Houston?
Yes, though remote options are limited for a hands-on role that depends on physical equipment access. About 16% of mechanical technician openings tied to Houston are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, mostly covering technical documentation, inspection review, and reliability engineering tasks that don't require being on the floor.
How can I get a mechanical technician job in Houston with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Houston is through the region's industrial contractor and staffing firms, which regularly hire apprentice and helper-level technicians for turnaround and maintenance projects at area refineries and chemical plants. Community colleges like San Jacinto College and Houston Community College offer industrial maintenance programs that local employers actively recruit from. Entry roles labeled maintenance helper, lube tech, or facilities technician often transition into full mechanical technician positions within a year.
Which industries hire the most mechanical technicians in Houston?
The sectors hiring the most mechanical technicians in Houston are Automotive and Medical Devices, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Houston's position as the center of U.S. energy production and refining means the sustained demand for equipment maintenance and mechanical reliability work is unlike almost any other metro in the country.
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