Shop Technician II

Premium Oilfield Technologies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Premium Oilfield Technologies in Houston seeks a Shop Mechanical Technician Level 2 or 3 to maintain and repair drilling equipment in a fast-paced shop. You will diagnose issues and perform repairs, working independently while supporting shop operations.

Required: High School Diploma or equivalent and 3–5 years of shop or oilfield experience; strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read schematics and work orders. Forklift and shop equipment experience is a plus; growth opportunities available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3–5 years of shop or oilfield equipment experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to read schematics, drawings, and work orders.
• Experience operating shop equipment and forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on drilling equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and provide effective solutions.
• Work independently while supporting shop operations.
• Mentor and assist Shop Technician Level 1 team members.
• Ensure quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Shop equipment operation

Forklift operation

Job description

NOW HIRING: SHOP MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN LEVEL 2 and 3

Ready to take your mechanical skills to the next level? Join our team and play a key role in maintaining and repairing industry‑leading drilling equipment in a fast‑paced shop environment.

What You'll Do

• Perform maintenance and repairs on drilling equipment
• Diagnose mechanical issues and provide effective solutions
• Work independently while supporting shop operations
• Mentor and assist Shop Technician Level 1 team members
• Ensure quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

What We're Looking For

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience
• 3–5 years of shop or oilfield equipment experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to read schematics, drawings, and work orders
• Experience operating shop equipment and forklifts

Why Join Us?

• Stable, hands‑on career in the oilfield industry
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Team‑oriented work environment
• Competitive pay and benefits

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and work with tools for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in varying weather conditions, including heat and cold

If you're a skilled technician who enjoys solving mechanical challenges and takes pride in quality work, we want to hear from you!