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Full Time Mechanic Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Mechanic,Fleet -TForce Freight

Irving, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

This full-time mechanic position requires an individual to complete maintenance on all company owned equipment, including tractors and trailers. NO CDL REQUIRED. Job Responsibilities: * Conduct ...

Mechanic,Fleet -TForce Freight

Dallas, TX

$24 - $30.75/hr

This full-time mechanic position requires an individual to complete maintenance on all company owned equipment, including tractors and trailers. NO CDL REQUIRED. Job Responsibilities: * Conduct ...

Mechanic,Fleet -TForce Freight

Irving, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

This full-time mechanic position requires an individual to complete maintenance on all company owned equipment, including tractors and trailers. NO CDL REQUIRED. Job Responsibilities: * Conduct ...

Mechanics are a vital part of keeping our drivers safe and our trucks on the road, as well as ... As a full-time AAA Cooper Transportation employee, you will enjoy benefits such as: * Health ...

Trailer Mechanic

Dallas, TX · On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

... Mechanics are a vital part of keeping our drivers safe and our trucks on the road, as well as ... As a full-time AAA Cooper Transportation employee, you will enjoy benefits such as: * Health ...

Mechanics are a vital part of keeping our drivers safe and our trucks on the road, as well as ... As a full-time AAA Cooper Transportation employee, you will enjoy benefits such as: * Health ...

Preferred Qualifications Five or more years of full-time mechanic experience. Certified Turf Equipment Management (CTEM) Level 1 from the GCSAA. Experience working for a government entity such as a ...

Mechanic II

Missouri City, TX · On-site

$44K - $55K/yr

Definition The City of Missouri City, known as the 'Show Me City,' is seeking a full-time Mechanic II (Craft Workers) position in the City's Internal Services Department, Fleet Division. An ...

Mechanic

Fair Oaks Ranch, TX · On-site

$49K/yr

Join the City of Fair Oaks Ranch as a Full-Time Mechanic and unleash your mechanical expertise onsite in the heart of Fair Oaks Ranch. With an annual pay of $49,646.00, this is not just a job; it ...

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Mechanic

Fair Oaks Ranch, TX · On-site

$49K/yr

Join the City of Fair Oaks Ranch as a Full-Time Mechanic and unleash your mechanical expertise onsite in the heart of Fair Oaks Ranch. With an annual pay of $49,646.00, this is not just a job; it ...

Join the City of Fair Oaks Ranch as a Full-Time Mechanic and unleash your mechanical expertise onsite in the heart of Fair Oaks Ranch. With an annual pay of $49,646.00, this is not just a job; it ...

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Mechanic

Ponder, TX · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

We're hiring a full-time Mechanic to support us in our mission by keeping our mechanical equipment and vehicles in excellent running condition and preventing major breakdowns. When you join our team ...

Mechanic

Ponder, TX · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

We're hiring a full-time Mechanic to support us in our mission by keeping our mechanical equipment and vehicles in excellent running condition and preventing major breakdowns. When you join our team ...

Mechanic

Ponder, TX

$65K - $70K/yr

We're hiring a full-time Mechanic to support us in our mission by keeping our mechanical equipment and vehicles in excellent running condition and preventing major breakdowns. When you join our team ...

Mechanic II

Missouri City, TX · On-site

$44K - $55K/yr

Missouri City, TX Job Type: Full Time Job Number: B23-0328 Department: Internal Services Opening ... is seeking a full-time Mechanic II (Craft Workers) position in the City's Internal Services ...

Facilities Maintenance Mechanic (1st Shift)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

As a Full-Time Mechanic, you have the responsibility to monitor, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all facility infrastructure and equipment appropriate to the business operations of the site. You ...

The Technician will work as a fulltime mechanic and report directly to the Location Manager, as well as support the requests of the Project Manager. Responsibilities & Duties * Mechanical repair of ...

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How much do full time mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time mechanic in Texas is $23.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.93 and $26.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a full time mechanic?

Full time mechanics are skilled professionals who inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles or machinery on a regular, typically 40-hour-per-week basis. They work with cars, trucks, or industrial equipment, diagnosing mechanical issues and ensuring safe operation. Full time mechanics may work in automotive shops, dealerships, or other facilities, and often use specialized tools and diagnostic equipment. Their role is essential for keeping vehicles and machines in good working condition, preventing breakdowns, and ensuring safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time mechanic?

To thrive as a Full Time Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on experience with vehicle systems, and typically a high school diploma or technical certification in automotive repair. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, computerized maintenance systems, and manufacturer-specific equipment is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with customers and team members are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure efficient, accurate repairs and a high level of customer satisfaction in the automotive service industry.

What are some common challenges full time mechanics face when working with modern vehicles?

One of the main challenges Full Time Mechanics encounter today is keeping up with rapidly evolving automotive technology, such as advanced diagnostics, hybrid systems, and electronic components. Modern vehicles often require specialized tools and ongoing training to effectively diagnose and repair issues. Additionally, mechanics frequently collaborate with service advisors and parts departments to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and meet customer expectations. Staying current with certifications and manufacturer updates is essential to excel in this role.

What is the difference between Full Time Mechanic vs Part Time Mechanic?

AspectFull Time MechanicPart Time Mechanic
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
CertificationsUsually required to have ASE certificationsMay have certifications but not always required
Work EnvironmentAuto repair shops, dealerships, fleet servicesSimilar environments, often flexible or seasonal
Employment BenefitsHealth insurance, paid leave, retirement plansLimited or no benefits

Full Time Mechanics work regular hours with benefits and consistent schedules, while Part Time Mechanics have flexible hours with fewer or no benefits. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but the employment terms differ significantly.

Is 27 too late to become a full time mechanic?

Full-time mechanics can start at any age, including 27, as the profession values skills, experience, and certifications over age. Many mechanics begin training or apprenticeships in their late teens or early twenties, but it is common for individuals to switch careers or start new paths later in life. Success depends on acquiring necessary technical skills, certifications, and hands-on experience, which can be pursued at any age.

What are the most commonly searched types of Mechanic jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Mechanic jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Full Time Mechanic jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Full Time Mechanic job openings:

Infographic showing various Full Time Mechanic job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,086 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Full-Time Mechanic - Bowling & Gaming - Gamescape

Greenville, TX • On-site


Cinemark Holdings, Inc.
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 5 - 10K employees

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 527 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 42 rated movie theaters

People enjoy working here

Recommended by students

Respectful managers


$20.50 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

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Join Our Team:
A career at Cinemark means you'll have epic opportunities to immerse yourself in our industry. But that's just the beginning - a front row seat means incredible growth as you bring new ideas to life to create an unforgettable experience for movie lovers worldwide.
Role Summary:
As a Games and Bowling Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and ensuring the proper functioning of games, bowling equipment and related mechanical systems within the FEC. This role involves machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs, preventive maintenance services, cleanliness of equipment and areas, and inspection of amusement attractions, (including but not limited to rock climbing walls, ropes courses, laser tag systems, and etc.) and performing maintenance and repairs of arcade games.
Responsibilities:
Bowling Maintenance: Conduct machine setup, calibration, and adjustments for bowling lanes. Troubleshoot and diagnose issues related to pinsetters, ball returns, and other bowling equipment. Perform repairs promptly to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations. Conduct preventive maintenance on bowling lanes, pinsetters, and related systems. Clean and maintain all equipment and areas within the FEC, including bowling lanes, ball returns, and game machines. Amusement Attraction Equipment Inspection and Maintenance:
  • Inspect and maintain all amusement attraction equipment, including but not limited to:
    • Rock Climbing Walls: Regularly examine climbing holds, safety harnesses, auto-belay systems, and anchor points. Ensure compliance with safety standards.
    • Ropes Courses: Conduct thorough inspections of ropes, platforms, safety nets, and structural components. Address any wear, damage, or hazards.
    • Laser Tag Systems: Check laser guns, vests, sensors, and arena components. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot technical issues.
    • Collaborate with Management to address any mechanical challenges related to amusement attractions.
    • Arcade Games Management:
      • Maintain and repair arcade games, game card kiosks, game card readers, redemption equipment, and other entertainment systems.
      • Regularly inspect game cabinets, buttons, joysticks, game card readers, and wiring for wear, damage, or malfunction.
      • Keep track of game performance, revenue, and popularity to optimize game placement.
      • Assists guests with game instructions, resolve game-related queries, and provide excellent customer service.
    • General Responsibilities:
      • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
      • Ensure safety protocols are followed during maintenance, inspections, and game repairs.
      • Assist with other facility maintenance tasks as needed.

Requirements:
  • Previous experience in bowling alley maintenance, arcade game repair, or similar mechanical roles preferred.
  • Familiarity with string pin bowling systems, amusement attractions, arcade games and related equipment preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical issues efficiently.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
  • Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Physical and Environmental Requirements:
  • Frequent bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, walking and reaching around the FEC.
  • Noise level may be moderate to high at times.
  • Be able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.

Benefits Available:
At Cinemark, we believe every team member should feel like a hero. Each career comes with a variety of blockbuster benefits for both hourly and salaried team members.
  • Employee Discount
  • 401(k) Matching*
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Education Assistance*
  • Health Benefits*
  • Parental Leave*
  • Paid Time Off*
  • Daily Pay*
  • Free Movies*

*Benefits may vary by career category, so be sure to check the specific details on our career site.
DISCLAIMER: This job description is intended only as a general guideline of your duties and responsibilities at Cinemark and is not a legally binding contract. Cinemark reserves the right to amend, change or terminate the job description, as it deems appropriate. Any change amendments, or modifications may be implemented even though they have not been communicated, reprinted or substituted in this job description.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
All Cinemark theatres are designated smoke-free workplaces. This includes vapor, electronic, conventional, cigars, etc.
Cinemark is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Pay Range: 18.00 - 20.03

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About Cinemark

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Headquartered in Plano, TX, Cinemark Holdings, Inc. provides premium out-of-home entertainment experiences as one of the largest and most influential theatrical exhibition companies in the world with 507 theatres and 5,765 screens in the U.S. and Latin America as of September 30, 2023. • Our circuit is the third largest in the U.S. with 315 theatres and 4,370 screens in 42 states. • We ranked either #1 or #2 by box office revenues in 80% of our top 25 markets. • We are one of the most geographically diverse circuits in Latin America with 192 theatres and 1,395 screens in 13 countries. • We had a presence in 15 of the top 20 metropolitan cities in South America.

Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Plano, TX, US

Year founded

1984


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