Lube Technician — Texas

Nexgen Enterprises; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Poff's Power Solutions, part of NexGen Enterprises, is hiring a Lube Technician for our Midland, Texas shop. This full-time, 12-hour day shift role offers hands-on experience with light and heavy equipment maintenance and oil field machinery.

You’ll perform oil changes, lubrication, fluid checks, and routine maintenance on light and heavy-duty equipment, document work, and assist seasoned mechanics while growing your hands-on diesel and heavy equipment skills.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn the trade.
• Experience with oil changes or basic vehicle maintenance preferred but not required.
• Willing to work in a fast-paced shop and lift equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on light and heavy-duty vehicles, fleet equipment, and oilfield machinery.
• Complete oil changes, fluid checks, lubrication services, and filter replacements.
• Inspect vehicles and equipment for wear, leaks, and maintenance needs and report findings to senior technicians.
• Rotate and inspect tires as needed.
• Wash, clean, and prepare equipment before and after service.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Assist experienced mechanics with repairs and shop projects while gaining hands-on experience.
• Accurately document maintenance performed and report any concerns or recommended repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Oil changes experience

Safety-focused

Job description

Lube Technician — Texas

Poff's Power Solutions | Full-Time | Shop-Based | 12-Hour Day Shifts

Poff's Power Solutions operates out of Midland, Texas—the heart of the Permian Basin—providing fleet maintenance, mobile repair, welding, and mechanical services to oilfield operators, commercial fleets, and local equipment owners. We're looking for a dependable Lube Technician who is eager to learn, takes pride in quality work, and wants to build a long-term career in the diesel and heavy equipment industry.

This position is based in Midland, TX; however, candidates do not need to currently reside in the Midland area.

What You'll Do

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on light and heavy-duty vehicles, fleet equipment, and oilfield machinery
• Complete oil changes, fluid checks, lubrication services, and filter replacements
• Inspect vehicles and equipment for basic wear, leaks, and maintenance needs, and communicate findings to senior technicians
• Rotate and inspect tires as needed
• Wash, clean, and prepare equipment before and after service
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Assist experienced mechanics with repairs and shop projects while gaining hands-on experience
• Accurately document maintenance performed and report any concerns or recommended repairs

Who You Are

• Mechanical aptitude and an interest in learning the trade
• Previous experience performing oil changes, basic vehicle maintenance, or working around equipment is preferred but not required
• Willing to work in a fast-paced shop environment and learn from experienced technicians
• Dependable, hardworking, and safety-focused
• Able to lift equipment and parts and work on your feet throughout the day
• Comfortable working 12-hour day shifts, including weekends when needed
• Valid driver's license preferred

The Work Environment

Midland is one of the busiest equipment markets in the country, and our shop stays active year-round. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable hands‑on experience working alongside skilled mechanics while building a career in fleet and heavy equipment maintenance. If you're motivated to learn and grow, we'll give you the opportunity to develop your skills.

Why Poff's Power Solutions

Poff's is part of NexGen Enterprises, built on accountability, integrity, and taking care of the people who do the work. We invest in our employees by providing opportunities to learn, grow, and advance within the company. Whether you're starting your career or looking to expand your mechanical experience, you'll be part of a team that values hard work and professional development.

Location: Texas

Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, with weekends as needed, 12-hour day shifts

Compensation: $18.00-$24.00 hourly based on experience