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Panhandle Lift Solutions

MECHANIC HELPER

Cambridge, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

The Mechanic Helper assists with the maintenance, inspection, and repair of heavy-duty trucks ... Previous experience in trucking, oilfield services, diesel repair, construction, or a related field ...

Wagman, Inc.

Mechanic Helper

York, PA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Mechanic Helper Travel : report to York PA Field Service Center Pay Range: $18 - 20 per hour;Based on experience We are currently seeking a Shop Helper to join our Wagman Heavy Civil, Inc. team.

Riley's Auto And Diesel Repairs

Mechanic Helper

Lacombe, LA · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Experienced Part-Time Mechanic Helper Wanted. Riley's Auto And Diesel Repair in Lacombe, LA seeks a ... Responsibilities: * Perform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, and brake ...

Wagman, Inc.

Mechanic Helper

York, PA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Mechanic Helper Travel : report to York PA Field Service Center Pay Range: $18 - 20 per hour;Based on experience We are currently seeking a Shop Helper to join our Wagman Heavy Civil, Inc. team.

Wyoben

Mechanic Helper

Greybull, WY · On-site

$17.75 - $22/hr

We are seeking a Mechanic Helper to serve as a field oiler/lube technician while assisting with the repair and maintenance of heavy mining equipment, haul trucks, and facilities. This is a great ...

Job Openings

Mechanic Helper

Ponca City, OK · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Mechanic Helper must have some knowledge of both diesel and regular engine vehicles ... Will change and fix flats, change oil, etc. Will assist the mechanic in all aspects of maintenance ...

Wagman, Inc.

Mechanic Helper

York, PA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Mechanic Helper Travel : report to York PA Field Service Center Pay Range: $18 - 20 per hour; Based on experience We are currently seeking a Shop Helper to join our Wagman Heavy Civil, Inc. team.

TSSands

Field Mechanic (Permian)

Midland, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $32/hr

Oil field experience preferred. * Strong and clear communication skills in English. * Previous experience in a mechanical or maintenance role, preferably in the oil and gas industry. * Strong ...

Wyo-Ben, Inc.

Mechanic Helper

Greybull, WY

$17.75 - $22/hr

We are seeking a Mechanic Helper to serve as a field oiler/lube technician while assisting with the repair and maintenance of heavy mining equipment, haul trucks, and facilities. This is a great ...

Emterra Group, Inc.

Mechanic Helper

Flint, MI · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Perform basic services under the supervision, including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid top-offs. * Assist with Repairs: Help mechanics disassemble and reassemble vehicle components, and hand ...

Emterra Environmental USA

Mechanic Helper

Flint, MI

$15 - $18.50/hr

Perform basic services under the supervision, including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid top-offs. * Assist with Repairs: Help mechanics disassemble and reassemble vehicle components, and hand ...

A1 TRANSMISSION & MARINE INC

Mechanic Helper

Hayward, CA

$20.25 - $25.25/hr

Oil and grease machines * Clean parts and machines with various solvents and wiping rags to prepare for repairs * Keep storage areas clean, organized, and maneuverable Mechanic Helper Skills and ...

Gable

Field Mechanic

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

This role also supports helpers and Junior Field Mechanics by reinforcing proper work habits, safe practices, and basic installation methods. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Field Installation, Service, and Job ...

Gable Signs & Graphics Inc

Field Mechanic

Baltimore, MD

$28 - $34/hr

This role also supports helpers and Junior Field Mechanics by reinforcing proper work habits, safe practices, and basic installation methods. KEY RESPONSIBILITIESField Installation, Service, and Job ...

Gable

Field Mechanic

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

This role also supports helpers and Junior Field Mechanics by reinforcing proper work habits, safe practices, and basic installation methods. KEY RESPONSIBILITIESField Installation, Service, and Job ...

Waste Connections Inc

Mechanic Helper

Marfa, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $22.75/hr

Our mechanic helpers will work directly with the Mechanics and Maintenance Manager to ensure safe ... oil changes. * Reads and interprets VCRs (vehicle condition reports) and/or repair orders.

Waste Connections of Canada

Mechanic Helper

Marfa, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $22.75/hr

Our mechanic helpers will work directly with the Mechanics and Maintenance Manager to ensure safe ... oil changes. * Reads and interprets VCRs (vehicle condition reports) and/or repair orders.

Waste Connections

Mechanic Helper

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Our mechanic helpers will work directly with the Mechanics and Maintenance Manager to ensure safe ... oil changes. * Reads and interprets VCRs (vehicle condition reports) and/or repair orders.

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How much do oil field mechanic helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil field mechanic helper in the United States is $19.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an oil field mechanic helper do?

An Oil Field Mechanic Helper assists experienced mechanics in maintaining, repairing, and servicing equipment used in oil and gas extraction, such as pumps, engines, and drilling machinery. Their duties typically include handing tools to mechanics, cleaning parts, performing basic repairs, and ensuring that equipment is in good working condition. They may also help transport parts, maintain work areas, and follow safety procedures to prevent accidents. This entry-level role is essential for keeping oil field operations running smoothly and safely.

What are the typical entry-level responsibilities for an oil field mechanic helper, and how does the role support experienced mechanics?

As an Oil Field Mechanic Helper, your primary responsibilities include assisting experienced mechanics with maintenance and repairs on various oilfield equipment, such as engines, pumps, and drilling machinery. You may be tasked with fetching tools, cleaning parts, performing basic inspections, and keeping the work area organized. This role is hands-on and often physically demanding, requiring teamwork and strong communication skills. By supporting seasoned mechanics, you'll gain practical knowledge of equipment and safety procedures, which can help you advance to higher-level mechanic positions over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oil field mechanic helper, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oil Field Mechanic Helper, you need a basic understanding of mechanical systems, hand and power tool proficiency, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hydraulic systems, heavy equipment maintenance, and safety certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to follow detailed instructions are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure equipment is properly maintained and repaired, supporting safe and efficient oil field operations.

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Infographic showing various Oil Field Mechanic Helper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,569 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

MECHANIC HELPER

Cambridge, OH

Panhandle Oilfield Services Companies, Inc.
201 - 500 employees
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$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Mechanic Helper

Summary:
The Mechanic Helper assists with the maintenance, inspection, and repair of heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and oilfield hauling equipment. Working under the direction of experienced mechanics, this position supports preventative maintenance, equipment repairs, and shop operations to help keep the fleet operating safely and efficiently.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Assist mechanics with the repair and maintenance of heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and oilfield equipment
  • Assist with repairs to engines, transmissions, clutches, differentials, hydraulic systems, brakes, and related components
  • Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, fluid changes, and general servicing
  • Assist with parts ordering and inventory organization
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
  • Communicate professionally with drivers and field personnel
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures
    • High school diploma or GED preferred
    • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
    • Previous experience in trucking, oilfield services, diesel repair, construction, or a related field preferred
    • Ability to use basic hand and power tools
    • Strong work ethic and attention to detail

    Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

    • Shop and yard environment with occasional outdoor work
    • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
    • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb throughout the workday
    • Must be able to wear required PPE and pass a company drug screen and background check

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