Gas Engine Field Tech — Class C Trainee

Waukesha Pearce Industries, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Waukesha Pearce Industries, LLC in Houston, TX is seeking a Field Technician – Class C trainee to learn troubleshooting and repair of natural gas engines under lead technicians. The role emphasizes safety, detailed reporting, and working with a mentor to develop hands-on skills.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and basic tooling. Training will cover preventive maintenance, tooling use, and proper documentation in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a mechanical aptitude.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a valid driver license and have a driving record that complies with WPI insurance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks as assigned by supervisor/management and/or lead technician (Mentor).
• Work safely and maintain high standards of housekeeping.
• Demonstrates satisfactory productivity for job tasks assigned.
• With direction from supervisor, complete all required paperwork including labor reporting and documentation of quality control and material movement.
• Perform required Preventative Maintenance activities as directed by supervisor.
• LO/TO of every job assigned and reviewed with crew.
• Must own basic tooling for position as listed.
• Other duties as may be assigned by supervisor/management.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Effective communication

4-cycle natural gas engine knowledge

Hand and pneumatic tooling

Safety awareness

Basic math

Computer skills (Windows, MS Office)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools and pneumatic tooling

Job description

Waukesha Pearce Industries, LLC in Houston, TX is seeking a Field Technician – Class C trainee to learn troubleshooting and repair of natural gas engines under lead technicians. The role emphasizes safety, detailed reporting, and working with a mentor to develop hands-on skills.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and basic tooling. Training will cover preventive maintenance, tooling use, and proper documentation in a fast-paced environment.