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Engine Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Engine & Compressor Mechanic

Millsap, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Engine & Compressor Mechanic Location: Brock, Texas Company: Encore Oilfield Services, LLC Join the Encore Team Encore Oilfield Services, LLC is seeking a skilled Engine & Compressor Mechanic to join ...

We are seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven SEO specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for organic search analysis, discovery, execution, and performance reporting of search ...

Aircraft Engine Mechanic (CFM56)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$27.25 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ENGINE MECHANIC (CFM56) Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of Your work ties us all together, helping our teams function and operate. Experience opportunities to learn and be a part of an ...

Multi-Location SEO Manager

Carrollton, TX · On-site

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop scalable, hyper-local SEO programs that help practices compete and win in highly competitive local markets. * Local & Enterprise SEO: * Build and optimize frameworks for Google Business ...

Multi-Location SEO Manager

Carrollton, TX

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop scalable, hyper-local SEO programs that help practices compete and win in highly competitive local markets. * Local & Enterprise SEO * Build and optimize frameworks for Google Business ...

Growth Marketer, SEM Overview We are seeking a highly hands-on, data-driven Growth Marketer focused on Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to drive performance across Google Ads and Microsoft Ads. This ...

These roles are responsible for planning, optimizing, implementing and analyzing natural search engine marketing activities. This position is key to future growth and will be responsible for the top ...

Multi-Location SEO Manager

Carrollton, TX · On-site

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop scalable, hyper-local SEO programs that help practices compete and win in highly competitive local markets. * Local & Enterprise SEO * Build and optimize frameworks for Google Business ...

These roles are responsible for planning, optimizing, implementing and analyzing natural search engine marketing activities. This position is key to future growth and will be responsible for the top ...

Small Engine Mechanic

Bryan, TX

$16.75 - $23/hr

We are growing and looking for an experienced Small Engine Mechanic to join our team. This position is responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing our fleet of commercial landscaping ...

Small Engine Mechanic

Conroe, TX · On-site

$1 - $800/wk

Training & development Mason's Hardware - Conroe Location The Small Engine Mechanic is responsible for high quality and effective repair of equipment and ensures appropriate and detailed records for ...

Multi-Location SEO Manager

Carrollton, TX · On-site

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop scalable, hyper-local SEO programs that help practices compete and win in highly competitive local markets. * Local & Enterprise SEO * Build and optimize frameworks for Google Business ...

These roles are responsible for planning, optimizing, implementing and analyzing natural search engine marketing activities. This position is key to future growth and will be responsible for the top ...

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How much do engine jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for engine in Texas is $20.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an engine?

Engine jobs typically refer to roles involved in the design, development, maintenance, or operation of engines, which are machines that convert energy into mechanical motion. These positions can be found in industries like automotive, aerospace, marine, and manufacturing. Engine jobs may include engine designers, mechanics, technicians, and engineers who ensure engines function efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulations. Duties often involve troubleshooting, repairing, testing, and improving engine systems. Candidates usually need specialized training or education in mechanical engineering or a related field.

What are some common challenges faced by engine engineers when working on multidisciplinary teams?

Engine engineers often collaborate with professionals from various disciplines, such as electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers. One common challenge is effectively communicating complex technical concepts across different areas of expertise, ensuring everyone is aligned on project goals. Additionally, balancing design constraints—such as performance, cost, and regulatory standards—while working within tight deadlines can be demanding. Successful engine engineers develop strong teamwork and problem-solving skills to navigate these challenges and deliver high-quality results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engine engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Engine Engineer, you need strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, thermodynamics, and materials science, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency with CAD software, simulation tools like ANSYS, and familiarity with industry standards or certifications such as EIT or PE are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork distinguish top performers in this field. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and innovative design and maintenance of engines in various applications.

What is the difference between Engine vs Mechanic?

AspectEngineMechanic
Required CredentialsEngine certifications, technical trainingAutomotive repair certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentEngine manufacturing plants, repair shopsAuto repair shops, service centers
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, industrial machineryAutomotive, transportation, machinery repair

The term 'Engine' typically refers to the mechanical component itself or the department responsible for engine design and manufacturing. In contrast, a 'Mechanic' is a professional who repairs and maintains engines and other vehicle parts. While both roles require technical skills, 'Engine' is more about the component or engineering aspect, whereas 'Mechanic' focuses on hands-on repair and maintenance tasks.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Engine jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Engine job openings:

Infographic showing various Engine job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,786 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Engine & Compressor Mechanic

Encore Oilfield Services, LLC

Millsap, TX • On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Engine & Compressor Mechanic

Location: Brock, Texas
Company: Encore Oilfield Services, LLC

Join the Encore Team

Encore Oilfield Services, LLC is seeking a skilled Engine & Compressor Mechanic to join our team in Brock, Texas. This position performs hands-on mechanical work in both shop and occasional field environments, supporting the installation, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of natural gas compression equipment.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and committed to delivering high-quality workmanship while working collaboratively with technicians, supervisors, and customers.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Disassemble, repair, rebuild, and package natural gas compressors and related equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and instrumentation issues, including pumps, controllers, valves, and engines.
  • Perform advanced mechanical repairs, including coupling alignment, bearing inspections, crankshaft work, and compressor overhauls.
  • Operate machine tools to fabricate and modify precision parts.
  • Conduct equipment testing, quality assurance inspections, and oversee test runs.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, specifications, and data reports.
  • Calculate dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring instruments.
  • Maintain accountability for company-issued tools and equipment.
  • Track parts and materials used and submit requisitions as needed.
  • Assist with determining project scope and work requirements.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in both shop and field environments.
  • Handle hazardous and non-hazardous materials in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations.
  • Participate in safety meetings, training, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Work overtime, evenings, weekends, and occasional field assignments as project needs require.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
QualificationsRequired
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of two years of experience working with production, industrial, or mechanical equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Dependable with a strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Preferred
  • Experience working with natural gas compressors or similar industrial equipment.
  • Experience in field service or industrial maintenance.
  • Experience performing engine overhauls and advanced mechanical repairs.
  • Previous experience training or mentoring other technicians.
Technical Skills
  • Mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostics
  • Compressor overhaul and repair
  • Engine repair and maintenance
  • Precision measuring instruments
  • Machine tool operation
  • Blueprint and technical drawing interpretation
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Equipment testing and quality assurance
  • Mechanical assembly and fabrication
  • OSHA and workplace safety practices
What We're Looking For
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Attention to detail and quality workmanship
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Safety-first mindset
  • Dependability and accountability
  • Strong communication and teamwork
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
  • Willingness to learn and continuously improve
Physical Requirements
  • Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and use hand and power tools.
  • Lift, carry, and move heavy equipment and materials as required.
  • Work in both indoor shop and outdoor field environments.
  • Work around machinery, noise, and varying environmental conditions.
  • Occasionally work at elevated heights or in confined spaces.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Ability to work overtime, evenings, weekends, and extended hours as business needs require.
Work Environment

This position works primarily in a manufacturing and repair shop with occasional travel to customer job sites. Team members regularly work around heavy machinery, industrial equipment, and moving mechanical parts while following all company safety procedures and OSHA regulations.

Benefits

Encore Oilfield Services, LLC offers a competitive benefits package, including:

  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability insurance
  • Voluntary Long-Term Disability insurance
Additional Information
  • Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a post-offer drug screen and background check.
  • Encore Oilfield Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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