Mechanic Apprentice

Chevron; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 14,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Chevron is accepting online applications for the Mechanic Apprentice position located in multiple locations through August 17th, 2026 at 11:59 PM Central Standard Time. The program builds technical skills in preventive maintenance and hands-on repairs of oil & gas equipment, with exposure to engines, compressors, VRUs, air compressors, and pumps.

Apprentices will learn operating, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining oil and gas production in partnership with Field Operations and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Ability and willingness to work day and night shift work, weekends, and holidays based on assigned work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Supports clients/customers and assists with functional projects under regular supervision.
• Builds technical skills in preventative maintenance and hands‑on repair of oil & gas equipment.
• Works with equipment such as reciprocating engines, compressors, VRUs, air compressors, and pumps during on‑the‑job training.

Skills

Shift flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Performs work for the functions/groups to which these students or recent graduates are assigned. (Note: Interns in this Job Category are paid for overtime where legally required. Contact HR-Total Rewards for guidance.) Supports clients/customers and assists with functional projects under regular supervision. Has a general knowledge of the work function Chevron ’s Shale & Tight Business is accepting online applications for the position of Mechanic Apprentice located in multiple locations through August 17th , 20 26 at 11:59 PM ( Central Standard Time).

The Mechanic Apprenticeship is designed to build technical skills in preventative maintenance tasks and gain hands‑on experience in corrective repairs of oil & gas mechanical equipment . As part of the program, apprentices will work with a range of equipment and systems such as reciprocating engines and compressors, centrifugal compressors, vapor recovery units (VRUs) & air compressors, centrifugal pumps and more, providing valuable exposure to real‑world applications in the industry.

Through a combination of structured training and immersive on‑the‑job learning, Apprentices are introduced to operating , troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining oil and gas production in partnership with Field Operations, Integrated Operations Center , and Maintenance and Reliability team member s .

This is a temporary 6 ‑ month field‑based position .

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must have a v alid Driver's License
• Ability and willingness to work day and night shift work, weekends, and holidays based on assigned work schedu