Principal Mechanical Engineer – NPD
Emerson • Houston, TX, US
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Mechanic Jobs in Houston
14 positions available in TX. Energy capital with 240K+ oil, gas, and emerging tech opportunities
Sr Engineer III, Mechanical - FCC & Coking
Phillips 66 • Houston, TX, US
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$185,400 - $226,600
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Confidential • Houston, TX, US
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Mechanical Engineer
Apetan Consulting • Houston, Texas, USA
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Preventive Maintenance Mechanic
Connect Staffing • Houston, TX, US
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$20,000 - $25,000
Shop Technician (Mechanic) (Pump, Power & HVAC)
EquipmentShare • Houston, TX, US
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What Does a Mechanic Do?
Mechanics diagnose and repair cars, trucks and machinery: from brakes and timing belts to the electronics that now run everything. The trade rewards methodical minds that like problems with physical answers.
Mechanic Salary in Houston
Typical US salary range: $40K - $65K. In Europe: €25K - €40K. Typical US salary range: $40K - $65K. In Europe: €25K - €40K. Cost of living in Houston is moderate compared to other cities.
Most In-Demand Skills
Diagnostics
Engine & Brakes
Vehicle Electronics
Hydraulics
Welding Basics
Customer Explanations
The Houston Job Market
Energy capital with 240K+ oil, gas, and emerging tech opportunities. Houston's energy sector is transitioning toward clean tech, creating demand for engineers and tech innovators.
Top industries: Oil & Gas, Technology, Healthcare, Manufacturing.
Sprawling metro area requires cars; remote work agreements are increasingly common across industries.
Career Path & 2026 Trends
Mechanics become master technicians, workshop foremen or service managers; EV certifications and heavy-equipment specialities command the top rates. The EV transition splits the market in 2026: classic workshops lack electric-certified techs, and fleets pay up for anyone who can service both worlds.
Interview Tip
Walk through your diagnostic method on a fault you're proud of — symptom, hypothesis, test, fix. Method is what separates a technician from a parts-swapper.
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