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Magnolia ISD

Mechanic Helper - Sub

Magnolia, TX

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Help mechanics repair and maintain all vehicles. Qualifications: Education/Certification: Valid Texas commercial driver's license Preferred Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to diagnose minor ...

Maximum Tank Transport

Diesel Mechanic Helper

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The helper will assist the lead mechanic in the repair and diagnosis of various components on class ... Heating/AC. * Preventative Maintenance. * Various property/shop maintenance such as cleaning ...

Maximum Tank Transport

Diesel Mechanic Helper

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The helper will assist the lead mechanic in the repair and diagnosis of various components on class ... Heating/AC. * Preventative Maintenance. * Various property/shop maintenance such as cleaning ...

Bigge

Shop Mechanic Helper

Sweetwater, TX · On-site

This role assists with daily shop operations while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment. The Shop Mechanic Helper plays an important role in supporting efficient repairs ...

RPM xConstruction

PP MECHANIC HELPER

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Maintains repair log for trucks/equipment repaired with no mistakes. * Maintains tools in good ... Mechanical aptitude to perform repairs on trucks. * Ability to meet physical demands of the job ...

RPM xConstruction

PP MECHANIC HELPER

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Maintains repair log for trucks/equipment repaired with no mistakes. * Maintains tools in good ... Mechanical aptitude to perform repairs on trucks. * Ability to meet physical demands of the job ...

Brown & Root

Maintenance Craft Helper

Alvin, TX · On-site

Under general supervision, assists Fleet Mechanic in performing a variety of tasks in support of ... Completes records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various clean-up and housekeeping ...

Brown & Root

Maintenance Craft Helper

Alvin, TX

Under general supervision, assists Fleet Mechanic in performing a variety of tasks in support of ... Completes records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various clean-up and housekeeping ...

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Brown and Root

Maintenance Craft Helper

Alvin, TX · On-site

Under general supervision, assists Fleet Mechanic in performing a variety of tasks in support of ... Completes records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various clean-up and housekeeping ...

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A & T SYSTEMS INC

Telephone Mechanic Helper

Fort Bliss, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Description This position will install and maintain telephone systems and premises cable. This position will also troubleshoot and repair telephone sets and communications devices. Personnel will ...

A&T Systems

Telephone Mechanic Helper

Fort Bliss, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Job Type Full-time Description This position will install and maintain telephone systems and premises cable. This position will also troubleshoot and repair telephone sets and communications devices.

MRINetwork Jobs

Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

Maintenance Mechanic VA Medical Center Houston, TX Help Keep a Critical Healthcare Facility Running We're seeking experienced Maintenance Mechanics for an upcoming opportunity at the Michael E.

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Encompass Health

Maintenance Mechanic

Richardson, TX · On-site

$22.75 - $29/hr

Maintenance Mechanic Career Opportunity Acknowledged for your proficiency as a Maintenance Mechanic ... Explore this opportunity with us and help keep our operations running smoothly. A Glimpse into Our ...

Akima, LLC

$17.75/hr

The Motor Vehicle Mechanic Helper performs a variety of tasks such as washing, cleaning, and ... Basic maintenance experience. * Ability to pass Pre-Employment Drug Test and Background Screening.

Brown & Root

Mechanical Helper

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

... Mechanic in performing a variety of tasks in support of plant construction and maintenance ... Helpers (includes helpers 0 months- helper 42 months) - Preferred minimum of 6 months documented ...

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How much do maintenance mechanic helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance mechanic helper in Texas is $18.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $22.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Maintenance Mechanic Helper vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMaintenance Mechanic HelperMaintenance Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, plants, industrial settingsFactories, industrial facilities, maintenance departments
Job RoleAssist with basic maintenance tasks, support skilled mechanicsPerform repairs, inspections, troubleshooting, and maintenance

The Maintenance Mechanic Helper primarily supports maintenance teams by assisting with basic tasks and gaining experience. In contrast, the Maintenance Technician performs more advanced repairs and diagnostics. Both roles are essential in industrial settings, but the Technician role requires more technical skills and certifications.

What is the role of a maintenance mechanic helper?

A maintenance mechanic helper assists skilled maintenance mechanics by performing tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and repairing machinery and equipment. They often handle basic maintenance duties, prepare tools, and support troubleshooting to ensure smooth operation of industrial or facility systems.

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

The most popular types of Maintenance Mechanic jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Maintenance Mechanic Helper jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Maintenance Mechanic Helper job openings:

Infographic showing various Maintenance Mechanic Helper job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,414 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Mechanic Helper - Sub

Magnolia ISD

Magnolia, TX

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Job Title:         Mechanic Helper Sub                                           Wage/Hour Status:  Nonexempt

Reports to:      Fleet Manager                                                        Pay Grade: 12.00

Dept./School:  Transportation                                                        Date Revised: 05/11/2026

Primary Purpose:

Help mechanics repair and maintain all vehicles.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Valid Texas commercial driver's license Preferred  

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to diagnose minor mechanical problems and perform repairs with supervision

Ability to operate tools and equipment involved in vehicle repair

Ability to lift heavy equipment and vehicle parts

Ability to pass alcohol and drug test

Acceptable driving record

Experience:

One year experience in minor vehicle repair and maintenance

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Maintenance and Repairs

  1. Perform mechanical repairs or work under supervision of a mechanic to repair or replace tires, bulbs, and accessories.
  2. Disassemble simple components and clean parts for reassembly.
  3. Assist mechanics with lifting and maneuvering heavy parts and components.
  4. Request parts and tools for mechanics as needed.
  5. Check fluid levels and replace oil, water, battery, and other fluids as needed.
  6. Help in maintain accurate, updated records of preventive maintenance.
  7. Inspect, repair, change, and rotate tires.
  8. Clean shop floors, stalls, driveways, tools, and equipment.
  9. Other duties assigned.

Safety

  1. Operate tools, equipment, and machinery according to established safety procedures.
  2. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting, climbing, etc.
  3. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately.

Other

  1. Operate buses and vehicles as needed, including driving buses into shop area for work.
  2. Record use of gas and mileage for buses daily.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Equipment Used:

Automotive diagnostic equipment, wheel balancing equipment, tire repairing equipment, small hand tools, drill, drill press, grinder, air-powered tools, welding torch, torque wrench, jack, and lift equipment. School bus and district vehicles.

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Moderate walking, standing, climbing, heavy lifting, carrying, stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching. Work outside and inside, around moving objects, vehicles, and machinery with moving parts. Exposure to dampness and humidity, toxic chemicals, exhaust fumes, gasoline, and diesel fuel.



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