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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil tech in Texas is $14.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.55 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oil tech?

An Oil Tech, or Lube Technician, is responsible for performing basic vehicle maintenance services, such as oil changes, fluid checks, and filter replacements. They inspect vehicles for potential issues, ensure proper lubrication, and follow safety guidelines to keep engines running efficiently. Oil Techs typically work in automotive shops, dealerships, or service centers and may assist with tire rotations and other minor repairs. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical knowledge, and customer service skills.

What does an oil tech do?

A typical day for an Oil Tech involves performing oil changes, replacing filters, checking and topping off other vehicle fluids, and conducting basic inspections of vehicle systems such as brakes and tires. You'll often interact directly with customers to review their service needs and may recommend routine maintenance based on service intervals. The role requires working efficiently, sometimes under time constraints, as part of a team in a busy shop environment. You’ll also be responsible for maintaining a clean work area and following all safety protocols. Many Oil Techs gain valuable hands-on experience that can lead to advanced technician positions with additional training and certifications.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an oil tech?

To thrive as an Oil Tech, you need mechanical aptitude, knowledge of automotive systems—especially lubrication and oil change procedures—and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with vehicle lifts, oil viscosity measurement tools, and commonly used diagnostic equipment is important, with some employers preferring certifications like ASE (Automotive Service Excellence). Attention to detail, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work efficiently as part of a team are valuable soft skills. These competencies are essential to ensure accurate service, customer satisfaction, and safety in a fast-paced automotive environment.

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Infographic showing various Oil Tech job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,351 per year, or $14.6 per hour.

Pressure Test Technician

Premium Oilfield Technologies

Midland, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Pressure Test Technician Make Safety Your Specialty. Build a Career That Matters.

Premium Oilfield Technologies is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Pressure Test Technician to join our growing team! If you enjoy hands-on mechanical work, take pride in precision, and thrive in a safety-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Pressure Test Technician, you'll perform hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure testing on critical oilfield equipment to ensure it meets the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability before returning to the field. Your work will play a key role in keeping our customers operating safely and efficiently.

What You'll Do
  • Perform hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure testing on oilfield equipment.
  • Set up and safely operate pressure testing equipment.
  • Verify test pressures according to company procedures and specifications.
  • Inspect equipment before, during, and after testing.
  • Identify leaks, defects, or equipment failures.
  • Accurately document test results and complete pressure test reports.
  • Maintain pressure testing equipment and work area.
  • Work closely with repair technicians to resolve failed tests.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
What We're Looking For
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Mechanical experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of hydrostatic or pneumatic pressure testing is a plus.
  • Ability to read gauges, technical drawings, and equipment documentation.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Good communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Why Join Premium Oilfield Technologies?
  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Stable, growing company
  • Team-oriented work environment
  • Opportunity to work with industry-leading oilfield equipment and make a direct impact on operational safety

If you're looking for a hands-on career where quality, safety, and teamwork matter, apply today and join Premium Oilfield Technologies!

Pressure Test Technician Make Safety Your Specialty. Build a Career That Matters.

Premium Oilfield Technologies is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Pressure Test Technician to join our growing team! If you enjoy hands-on mechanical work, take pride in precision, and thrive in a safety-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Pressure Test Technician, you'll perform hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure testing on critical oilfield equipment to ensure it meets the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability before returning to the field. Your work will play a key role in keeping our customers operating safely and efficiently.

What You'll Do
  • Perform hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure testing on oilfield equipment.
  • Set up and safely operate pressure testing equipment.
  • Verify test pressures according to company procedures and specifications.
  • Inspect equipment before, during, and after testing.
  • Identify leaks, defects, or equipment failures.
  • Accurately document test results and complete pressure test reports.
  • Maintain pressure testing equipment and work area.
  • Work closely with repair technicians to resolve failed tests.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
What We're Looking For
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Mechanical experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of hydrostatic or pneumatic pressure testing is a plus.
  • Ability to read gauges, technical drawings, and equipment documentation.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Good communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Why Join Premium Oilfield Technologies?
  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Stable, growing company
  • Team-oriented work environment
  • Opportunity to work with industry-leading oilfield equipment and make a direct impact on operational safety

If you're looking for a hands-on career where quality, safety, and teamwork matter, apply today and join Premium Oilfield Technologies!