IIS Engineer

EnerMech; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

EnerMech seeks an Engineering Graduate to support engineering and operational activities across projects, gaining hands-on experience in the global oil & gas and industrial services environment. Structured rotations and on-the-job learning develop technical capability, commercial awareness and field readiness.

You will work with real equipment, draw on engineering theory and collaborate with experienced engineers to deliver safe, reliable solutions on onshore and offshore projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, chemical, civil, or related engineering.
• 0–2 years’ experience; internships or placements advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Willingness to travel and work in field environments when required.
• Basic understanding of engineering principles and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Support maintenance, inspection, testing and preparation of mechanical equipment on live projects.
• Troubleshoot mechanical challenges with experienced engineers.
• Experience life in the field across onshore and offshore operations.
• Contribute to mobilisation plans, project schedules, resource planning and equipment preparation.
• Turn engineering drawings, specifications and client requirements into practical outcomes.
• Support the full project lifecycle from planning to mobilisation, execution and close‑out.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, or related Engineering

Job description

We are EnerMech, a specialist service company that delivers safe, integrated solutions for complex energy projects. For over 50 years, we have supported our clients across the world with unrivalled expertise, equipment, and technology throughout the entire asset lifecycle – both offshore and onshore.

Operating through our global business lines of Energy Solutions, Infrastructure & Industrial Solutions, and Lifting Solutions, we provide a broad range of specialist services including cranes, lifting, fluid power, training, equipment rental, pipeline, process, subsea, and valve services.

At EnerMech, we are driven by operational excellence, innovation, and technical expertise, delivering value through integrated solutions that reduce risk, improve efficiency, and enhance performance for our customers worldwide.

Role Overview

The Engineering Graduate will support the delivery of engineering and operational activities across EnerMech projects, gaining hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced, global oil & gas and industrial services environment. The role is designed to develop technical capability, commercial awareness, and field readiness through structured rotations and on-the-job learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Get hands‑on with real engineering – support the maintenance, inspection, testing and preparation of mechanical equipment used on live projects.
• Solve real-world problems – work alongside experienced engineers and technicians to troubleshoot mechanical challenges and find practical solutions.
• Experience life in the field – gain exposure to onshore and offshore operations and see how engineering solutions are delivered in real working environments.
• Be part of major projects – contribute to mobilisation plans, project schedules, resource planning and the preparation of equipment for deployment.
• Turn engineering theory into practice – work with drawings, specifications, calculations, technical documentation and client requirements.
• See projects from start to finish – gain exposure to the full project lifecycle, from initial planning and equipment preparation through to mobilisation, execution and close‑out.
• Make safety part of how you engineer – contribute to risk assessments, safety planning and safe systems of work.
• Work across the business – collaborate with engineering, operations, project management, procurement and other teams to understand how successful projects come together.
• Build your commercial mindset – learn how engineering decisions connect to project costs, labour, materials, logistics and overall project performance.
• Learn from industry experts – work alongside experienced professionals, developing your technical knowledge, confidence and understanding of EnerMech’s equipment, services and technologies.
• Build the foundations of your career – develop a broad mix of technical, operational, project and commercial experience designed to prepare you for your next step within EnerMech.

Development & Learning

• Participate in a structured graduate development programme
• Gain exposure across multiple service lines (e.g. cranes, lifting, hydraulics, or process services depending on business line)
• Receive mentorship from experienced engineers and operational leaders
• Build understanding of project lifecycle from bid through to execution and close‑out

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, or related Engineering discipline

• 0–2 years’ experience (internships or placements advantageous)
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to travel and work in field environments when required
• Basic understanding of engineering principles and industry standards

What We’re Looking For

• A proactive, hands‑on mindset with a willingness to learn

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Interest in working in a project‑driven, operational environment
• Ability to work in a team and adapt to changing priorities

Benefits

Why Join EnerMech?

At EnerMech, you'll join a global organisation where innovation, collaboration and technical excellence drive everything we do. You'll have the opportunity to influence business strategy, develop long‑term customer partnerships and contribute to some of the world's most challenging energy and industrial projects.

We offer a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment where commercial leadership is valued, professional development is encouraged and your contribution will directly support the continued growth and success of our business.

Diversity & Inclusion

EnerMech is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.