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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July&nbsp;29, 2010</B>
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No.&nbsp;333- <u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u> </B><U></U>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM S-8</B>
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<B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER<BR>

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</B></DIV>


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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B><FONT style="FONT-variant: SMALL-CAPS">T-3 ENERGY SERVICES, INC.</FONT></B>
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</DIV>


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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>Delaware</B><BR>
(State or Other Jurisdiction <BR>
of Incorporation or Organization)
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>76-0697390</B><BR>
(I.R.S. Employer<BR>
Identification Number)</TD>
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<B>7135 Ardmore<BR>

Houston, Texas 77054</B><BR>

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)</DIV>


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<B>T-3 ENERGY SERVICES, INC.<BR>

2002 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN,<BR>

AS AMENDED AND RESTATED EFFECTIVE JUNE 14, 2010</B><BR>

(Full Title of the Plan)</DIV>


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    <TD align="center" valign="top">Name, Address and Telephone
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">Number of Agent for Service:</TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>Richard M. Safier <BR>
General Counsel &#038; Secretary <BR>
T-3 Energy Services, Inc. <BR>
7135 Ardmore <BR>
Houston, Texas 77054<BR>
(713)&nbsp;996-4110</B>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>Douglas E. McWilliams<BR>
Stephen M. Gill<BR>
Vinson &#038; Elkins L.L.P.<BR>
1001 Fannin, Suite&nbsp;2500<BR>
Houston, Texas 77002<BR>
(713)&nbsp;758-2222</B></TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a
non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of &#147;large accelerated
filer,&#148; &#147;accelerated filer&#148; and &#147;smaller reporting company&#148; in Rule&nbsp;12b-2 of the Exchange Act.</DIV>

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    <TD align="center" valign="top" nowrap>Large accelerated filer <FONT style="font-family: Wingdings">&#111;</FONT>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top" nowrap>Accelerated filer <FONT style="font-family: Wingdings">&#254;</FONT>
</TD>
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<B>CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE</B></DIV>


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    <TD nowrap align="center"><B>Amount of</B></TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center"><B>Title of Securities to be Registered (1)</B></TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center"><B>Price (2)</B></TD>
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                    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Common Stock, par value $.001 per share</DIV></TD>
    <TD style="border-right: 2px solid #000000; border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">950,000</TD>
    <TD style="border-right: 2px solid #000000; border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>

<TD align="center" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$24.40</TD>
    <TD style="border-right: 2px solid #000000; border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>

<TD align="center" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$23,180,000</TD>
    <TD style="border-right: 2px solid #000000; border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>

<TD align="center" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$1,653.00<SUP style="FONT-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top">(3)</SUP></TD>
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    <TD>Pursuant to Rule&nbsp;416(a), also registered hereunder are an indeterminate number of shares of
Common Stock issuable as a result of the anti-dilution provisions of the 2002 Stock Incentive
Plan, as amended and restated effective June&nbsp;14, 2010.</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="left">(2)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Estimated pursuant to Rule 457(h) solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee
based on the average of the high and low sale prices for the Common Stock on the Nasdaq Global
Select Market on July 23, 2010, $24.40.</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="left">(3)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Pursuant to Rule&nbsp;457(p), the registrant hereby offsets the registration fee required in
connection with this Registration
Statement by <br>$1,653.00  previously paid by the registrant with
respect to unsold securities previously registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on January&nbsp;26, 2007 pursuant to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No.
333-140254) (the &#147; Prior Registration Statement&#148;). Pursuant to Rule&nbsp;457(p), such unutilized
filing fee may be applied to the filing fee payable pursuant to this Registration Statement
and be available to be utilized to offset the filing fee due for this Registration Statement
until five years from the initial filing date of the Prior Registration Statement.</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>Statement Under General Instruction E &#151; Registration of Additional Securities</B>
</DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This registration statement on Form S-8 (this &#147;Registration Statement&#148;) is being filed by T-3
Energy Services, Inc. (the &#147;Registrant&#148;) to register the offer and sale of an additional 950,000
shares of common stock, par value $.001 per share (&#147;Common Stock&#148;), reserved for issuance under the
Registrant&#146;s 2002 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended and restated effective June&nbsp;14, 2010 (the &#147;2002
Stock Incentive Plan&#148;). The Registrant&#146;s Board of Directors and stockholders duly approved these
additional shares. Pursuant to and as permitted by General Instruction E to Form S-8, the contents
of the Registrant&#146;s registration statements on Form S-8, File Nos. 333-101266, 333-135155 and
333-161034, relating to the 2002 Stock Incentive Plan, including without limitation, periodic
reports that the Registrant filed, or will file, after such Forms S-8 to maintain current
information about the Registrant, are hereby incorporated by reference into this Registration
Statement, except to the extent otherwise updated or modified by this Registration Statement.
</DIV>

<DIV align="Center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><B>PART I<BR>
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a) PROSPECTUS</B>

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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The documents containing the information specified in Part&nbsp;I of Form S-8 will be sent or given
to participants as specified by Rule&nbsp;428(b)(1) promulgated under the Securities Act.
</DIV>

<DIV align="Center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><B>PART II<BR>
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT</B>

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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><B>Incorporation of Documents by Reference.</B></TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The following documents, which have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(&#147;SEC&#148;) by the Registrant are incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement:
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    <TD width="3%" style="background: transparent">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="2%" nowrap align="left"><B>&#149;</B></TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December&nbsp;31, 2009 filed with the SEC on
March&nbsp;5, 2010;</TD>
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<TR>
    <TD style="font-size: 6pt">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR><TR valign="top" style="font-size: 10pt; color: #000000; background: transparent">
    <TD width="3%" style="background: transparent">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="2%" nowrap align="left"><B>&#149;</B></TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March&nbsp;31, 2010 filed with the SEC on
April&nbsp;29, 2010;</TD>
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<TR>
    <TD style="font-size: 6pt">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR><TR valign="top" style="font-size: 10pt; color: #000000; background: transparent">
    <TD width="3%" style="background: transparent">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="2%" nowrap align="left"><B>&#149;</B></TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June&nbsp;30, 2010 filed with the SEC on
July&nbsp;29, 2010;</TD>
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    <TD style="font-size: 6pt">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR><TR valign="top" style="font-size: 10pt; color: #000000; background: transparent">
    <TD width="3%" style="background: transparent">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="2%" nowrap align="left"><B>&#149;</B></TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Current Reports on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May&nbsp;11, 2010 and June&nbsp;16, 2010; and</TD>
</TR>

<TR>
    <TD style="font-size: 6pt">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR><TR valign="top" style="font-size: 10pt; color: #000000; background: transparent">
    <TD width="3%" style="background: transparent">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="2%" nowrap align="left"><B>&#149;</B></TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>The description of the Registrant&#146;s common stock contained in its Current Report on Form
8-K filed on November&nbsp;12, 2002.</TD>
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</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;All documents subsequently filed by the Registrant pursuant to Sections&nbsp;13(a), 13(c), 14 and
15(d) of the Exchange Act prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment that indicates that all
securities offered hereby have been sold or that deregisters all securities remaining unsold, shall
be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein and be a part hereof from the dates of the filing
of such documents. Any statement contained herein or in any document incorporated or deemed to be
incorporated by reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this
Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained herein or in any other subsequently
filed document that also is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference herein modifies or
supersedes such statement. Any such statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed to
constitute a part of this Registration Statement, except as so modified or superseded.
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><B>EXHIBITS</B></TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Description</B></TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">4.1
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">T-3 Energy Services, Inc. 2002 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended and restated
effective June&nbsp;14, 2010 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit&nbsp;10.1 to the
Registrant&#146;s Current Report on Form&nbsp;8-K filed with the SEC on June&nbsp;16, 2010).</TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">*5.1
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Opinion of Vinson &#038; Elkins LLP.</TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">*23.1
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Consent of Ernst &#038; Young LLP.</TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">*23.2
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Consent of Vinson &#038; Elkins LLP. (included in Exhibit&nbsp;5.1).</TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">*24.1
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Power of Attorney (included on signature page of this registration statement).</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="left">*</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Filed herewith.</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>SIGNATURES</B>
</DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant
certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for
filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Houston, State of Texas, on this 29th
day of July, 2010.
</DIV>

<TABLE width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="font-size: 10pt">
<TR>
    <TD width="48%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="35%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="15%">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
    <TD valign="top" align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="3" align="left">
<B>T-3 ENERGY SERVICES, INC.</B><BR>
&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
</TR><TR>
    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ Steven W. Krablin
&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
</TR><TR>
    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Steven W. Krablin    &nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
</TR><TR>
    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" align="left"><FONT style="white-space: nowrap">President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman</FONT>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
    <TD colspan="5">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
</TABLE>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>POWER OF ATTORNEY</B>
</DIV>



<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and
appoints Steven W. Krablin and James M. Mitchell, and each of them, either of whom may act without
joinder of the other, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities, to sign any or all pre- and post-effective amendments and supplements to this
registration statement, and to file the same, or cause to be filed the same, with all exhibits
thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
granting unto such attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do
and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying
and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, or the substitute or
substitutes of either of them, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this registration statement has been
signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.
</DIV>
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    <TD width="15%">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR style="font-size: 8pt" valign="bottom">
    <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Signature</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Title</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Date</B></TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Steven W. Krablin
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">July&nbsp;29, 2010</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Steven W. Krablin
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;Board
and Director (Principal Executive Officer)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ James M. Mitchell
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer (Principal
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top"> July&nbsp;29, 2010</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
James M. Mitchell
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;Financial
Officer)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Jason P. Clark
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer (Principal
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">July&nbsp;29, 2010</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Jason P. Clark
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;Accounting Officer)&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Robert L. Ayers
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">July&nbsp;29, 2010</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Robert L. Ayers
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Thomas R. Bates, Jr.
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">July&nbsp;29, 2010</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Thomas R. Bates, Jr.
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Lisa W. Rodriguez
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">July&nbsp;29, 2010</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Lisa W. Rodriguez
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ James M. Tidwell
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">July&nbsp;29, 2010</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
James M. Tidwell
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>INDEX TO EXHIBITS</B>
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    <TD nowrap align="left" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Exhibit Number</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="center" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">4.1
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">T-3 Energy Services, Inc. 2002 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended and restated
effective June&nbsp;14, 2010 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit&nbsp;10.1 to the
Registrant&#146;s Current Report on Form&nbsp;8-K filed with the SEC on June&nbsp;16, 2010).</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD align="center" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="center" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">*5.1
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Opinion of Vinson &#038; Elkins LLP.</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD align="center" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="center" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">*23.1
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Consent of Ernst &#038; Young LLP.</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD align="center" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="center" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">*23.2
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Consent of Vinson &#038; Elkins LLP. (included in Exhibit&nbsp;5.1).</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD align="center" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="center" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">*24.1
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Power of Attorney (included on signature page of this registration statement).</TD>
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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 29, 2010
Registration
No. 333-
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
T-3 ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation or Organization)
76-0697390
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
7135 Ardmore
Houston, Texas 77054
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
T-3 ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
2002 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN,
AS AMENDED AND RESTATED EFFECTIVE JUNE 14, 2010
(Full Title of the Plan)
Name, Address and Telephone
Copy of Communications to:
Number of Agent for Service:
Richard M. Safier
General Counsel & Secretary
T-3 Energy Services, Inc.
7135 Ardmore
Houston, Texas 77054
(713) 996-4110
Douglas E. McWilliams
Stephen M. Gill
Vinson & Elkins L.L.P.
1001 Fannin, Suite 2500
Houston, Texas 77002
(713) 758-2222
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a
non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of "large accelerated
filer," "accelerated filer" and "smaller reporting company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
Large accelerated filer
o
Accelerated filer
þ
Non-accelerated filer
o
Smaller reporting company
o
(Do not check if a smaller reporting company)
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Proposed Maximum
Proposed Maximum
Amount to be
Offering Price per
Aggregate Offering
Amount of
Title of Securities to be Registered (1)
Registered (1)
Share (2)
Price (2)
Registration Fee
Common Stock, par value $.001 per share
950,000
$24.40
$23,180,000
$1,653.00
(3)
(1)
Pursuant to Rule 416(a), also registered hereunder are an indeterminate number of shares of
Common Stock issuable as a result of the anti-dilution provisions of the 2002 Stock Incentive
Plan, as amended and restated effective June 14, 2010.
(2)
Estimated pursuant to Rule 457(h) solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee
based on the average of the high and low sale prices for the Common Stock on the Nasdaq Global
Select Market on July 23, 2010, $24.40.
(3)
Pursuant to Rule 457(p), the registrant hereby offsets the registration fee required in
connection with this Registration
Statement by
$1,653.00  previously paid by the registrant with
respect to unsold securities previously registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on January 26, 2007 pursuant to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No.
333-140254) (the " Prior Registration Statement"). Pursuant to Rule 457(p), such unutilized
filing fee may be applied to the filing fee payable pursuant to this Registration Statement
and be available to be utilized to offset the filing fee due for this Registration Statement
until five years from the initial filing date of the Prior Registration Statement.
Statement Under General Instruction E — Registration of Additional Securities
This registration statement on Form S-8 (this "Registration Statement") is being filed by T-3
Energy Services, Inc. (the "Registrant") to register the offer and sale of an additional 950,000
shares of common stock, par value $.001 per share ("Common Stock"), reserved for issuance under the
Registrant's 2002 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended and restated effective June 14, 2010 (the "2002
Stock Incentive Plan"). The Registrant's Board of Directors and stockholders duly approved these
additional shares. Pursuant to and as permitted by General Instruction E to Form S-8, the contents
of the Registrant's registration statements on Form S-8, File Nos. 333-101266, 333-135155 and
333-161034, relating to the 2002 Stock Incentive Plan, including without limitation, periodic
reports that the Registrant filed, or will file, after such Forms S-8 to maintain current
information about the Registrant, are hereby incorporated by reference into this Registration
Statement, except to the extent otherwise updated or modified by this Registration Statement.
PART I
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a) PROSPECTUS
The documents containing the information specified in Part I of Form S-8 will be sent or given
to participants as specified by Rule 428(b)(1) promulgated under the Securities Act.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 3.
Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
The following documents, which have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
("SEC") by the Registrant are incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement:
•
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009 filed with the SEC on
March 5, 2010;
•
Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2010 filed with the SEC on
April 29, 2010;
•
Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2010 filed with the SEC on
July 29, 2010;
•
Current Reports on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 11, 2010 and June 16, 2010; and
•
The description of the Registrant's common stock contained in its Current Report on Form
8-K filed on November 12, 2002.
All documents subsequently filed by the Registrant pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and
15(d) of the Exchange Act prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment that indicates that all
securities offered hereby have been sold or that deregisters all securities remaining unsold, shall
be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein and be a part hereof from the dates of the filing
of such documents. Any statement contained herein or in any document incorporated or deemed to be
incorporated by reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this
Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained herein or in any other subsequently
filed document that also is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference herein modifies or
supersedes such statement. Any such statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed to
constitute a part of this Registration Statement, except as so modified or superseded.
ITEM 8.
EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number
Description
4.1
T-3 Energy Services, Inc. 2002 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended and restated
effective June 14, 2010 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the
Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 16, 2010).
*5.1
Opinion of Vinson & Elkins LLP.
*23.1
Consent of Ernst & Young LLP.
*23.2
Consent of Vinson & Elkins LLP. (included in Exhibit 5.1).
*24.1
Power of Attorney (included on signature page of this registration statement).
*
Filed herewith.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant
certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for
filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Houston, State of Texas, on this 29th
day of July, 2010.
T-3 ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
By:
/s/ Steven W. Krablin
Steven W. Krablin
President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and
appoints Steven W. Krablin and James M. Mitchell, and each of them, either of whom may act without
joinder of the other, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities, to sign any or all pre- and post-effective amendments and supplements to this
registration statement, and to file the same, or cause to be filed the same, with all exhibits
thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
granting unto such attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do
and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying
and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, or the substitute or
substitutes of either of them, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this registration statement has been
signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.
Signature
Title
Date
/s/ Steven W. Krablin
President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the
July 29, 2010
Steven W. Krablin
Board
and Director (Principal Executive Officer)
/s/ James M. Mitchell
Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer (Principal
July 29, 2010
James M. Mitchell
Financial
Officer)
/s/ Jason P. Clark
Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer (Principal
July 29, 2010
Jason P. Clark
Accounting Officer)
/s/ Robert L. Ayers
Director
July 29, 2010
Robert L. Ayers
/s/ Thomas R. Bates, Jr.
Director
July 29, 2010
Thomas R. Bates, Jr.
/s/ Lisa W. Rodriguez
Director
July 29, 2010
Lisa W. Rodriguez
/s/ James M. Tidwell
Director
July 29, 2010
James M. Tidwell
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number
Description
4.1
T-3 Energy Services, Inc. 2002 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended and restated
effective June 14, 2010 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the
Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 16, 2010).
*5.1
Opinion of Vinson & Elkins LLP.
*23.1
Consent of Ernst & Young LLP.
*23.2
Consent of Vinson & Elkins LLP. (included in Exhibit 5.1).
*24.1
Power of Attorney (included on signature page of this registration statement).
*
Filed herewith.