Maintenance Technician II
Enerflex · Houston, TX
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 6+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Enerflex (industrial) in Houston, TX.
- They ask for
- 6+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Welding
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in Texas: typical posted base $51k–$67k.
Median of the low and high ends of 3 live postings that list pay, out of 225 maintenance technician openings in Texas, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Texas plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 234 other live reliability postings in Texas.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- More than usual (6+ vs 3+)
Typical $89k–$111k, from 5 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 50%
- ✓ Welding 37%
- PLC 29%
- Root cause 24%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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This plant: Enerflex in Houston
4 other open roles at this site.
- Senior Project Manager, Continuous Improvement & Lean Manufacturing · Lean / CI · Manager
- Controls Engineer, Power Generation · Controls
- Engineering Technician - Power Generation · Manufacturing
- Maintenance Supervisor · Reliability · Supervisor
Full description from EnerflexAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
and Duties
- ◆Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance
requirements
on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
- ✓Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
- ✓Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
- ✓Determines changes in dimensional
requirements
of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
- ✓Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
- ✓Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
- ✓Help to maintain welding, building and related equipment in an industrial environment. Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
- ✓Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
- ✓Perform routine preventative maintenance to ensure machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
- ✓Needs to hold a current HVAC License.
- ✓Troubleshoot and repair commercial A/C equipment.
- ✓Able to troubleshoot, assist with, and repair minor electrical issues.
- ✓Ability to read and understand blueprints and electrical schematics.
- ✓Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks.
- ✓Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- ✓Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Qualifications
- ✓High School Diploma or equivalent preferred with a minimum of 4 -6 years’ experience in related field.
- ✓Must have a valid state license or trade certificate in the areas of electrical, plumbing or crane.
- ✓Keen knowledge of equipment maintenance.
- ✓Solid knowledge of technical processes.
- ✓Knowledge of basic safety procedures.
- ✓Knowledge of power tools.
- ✓Keen attention to details.
Physical
Requirements
Fast-paced general office environment. Many tasks have high degrees of time sensitivity. Domestic and international travel is possible on occasion.
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Department: Facilities & Maintenance
Referral Bonus: $500.00 USD
Summary
The Maintenance Technician II will install, maintain and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in commercial or industrial establishments following specifications, blueprints, manuals, and schematic drawings, using hand tools, power tools, hoist, crane, and measuring and testing instruments: Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment, using electrical and electronic test equipment.
Principle
About Us
Transforming Energy for a Sustainable Future. Enerflex is a premier integrated global provider of energy infrastructure solutions, covering gas processing, compression, power generation, refrigeration, cryogenic, energy transition, and water solutions. We proudly employ more than 5,000 highly skilled employees across over 25 countries worldwide.
Enerflex places its core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Creativity, and Success into action across all aspects of the business. Our innovation, strong commitment to safety, and superior service to our customers positions us as the optimal partner to meet the needs of the dynamic energy industry.
We foster a culture of ensuring our employees have the tools to do their jobs right, but to also thrive in their roles. We pride ourselves in our competitive wages, extensive rewards programs, celebration of successes of individuals and teams, and are committed to ensuring Enerflex remains a safe and inclusive space for all.
Full time employees enjoy the following benefits
- •Generous healthcare, dental and vision plans
- •401(k) employer matching
- •Generous paid time off program
- •Employee equity plan
- •Tuition reimbursement
- •Fun office environment
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, tasks, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities required.