Technician Jobs in Chaparral, NM

A Technician in the utilities industry is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of utility systems such as electricity, water, gas, and telecommunications. They perform regular inspections and testing of systems to ensure they are operating efficiently and safely, troubleshoot problems, and handle the repair or replacement of equipment. Technicians may also be responsible for reading utility meters and reporting usage information. Their work is often physically demanding, and they may have to work in challenging weather conditions and at great heights or depths.

Important skills for a Utilities Technician include problem-solving, attention to detail, mechanical skills, and physical stamina. They should also have strong knowledge of relevant safety protocols and regulations. Many employers require Technicians to hold relevant certifications, such as an Electric Power Technology certificate for those working with electrical systems. Prior to becoming a Utilities Technician, individuals may hold roles such as a Maintenance Worker, Meter Reader, or Utility Worker, all of which provide relevant experience in the industry.

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Renewable Energy Technician 4 [On-site]

  • Santa Teresa, NM (9 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Teresa, NM (9 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 1 day ago

High voltage and stored energy. Moving mechanical parts and vibration. Confined spaces. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate....

Instrumentation Control and Electrician Technician I

  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 8 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 8 days ago

# Instrumentation, Control and Electric Technician I Salary $28.06 Hourly Location Las Cruces, NM Job Type Full-time Regular Job Number J041 07-25 MD Department Utilities Opening Date 07/01/2025 Closing...

HVAC Technician

  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 13 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 13 days ago

HVAC Technician #25-16923 El Paso, TX On-site Contract Starts 7/28/2025 Job Description New Journey, a Genesis10pany, is seeking a HVAC Technician for a 3-month contract position with the potential...

Facilities / HVAC Technician

  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 14 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 14 days ago

Facilities HVAC Technician Location El Paso, Texas Job type ContractTemporary Salary $25.88Hour Category Industrial & Manufacturing - Maintenance Facilities Now Hiring: Facilities HVAC Technician -...

HVAC Technician

  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 14 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 14 days ago

Our client, a leader in facilities management, is seeking an HVAC Technician to join their team....

HVAC Technician I

  • White Sands Missile Range, NM (23 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 16 days ago
  • White Sands Missile Range, NM (23 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 16 days ago

HVAC Technician I Location: White Sands, New Mexico White Sands Missile Range Type: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift Compensation: $29.35-$29.35 per hour ($1,000 sign on bonus after 90...

HVAC Technician

  • Chaparral, NM
  • 21 days ago
  • Chaparral, NM
  • 21 days ago

HVAC Technician Chaparral, NM, United States JOB DESCRIPTION Pay: $21.45 per hour Work schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday Benefit package includes: Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Drug Benefits...

HVAC Technician

  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 30+ days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 30+ days ago

State of Texas Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician Certification by time of appointment....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Santa Teresa, NM (9 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Teresa, NM (9 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 30+ days ago

Electrical Maintenance Technician The Georgia-Pacific corrugated packaging facility in Santa Teresa, NM is now hiring an Electrical Maintenance Technician....

Field Service Technician

  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 30+ days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Click Here (apply to job) Job Code 113411BR Field Service Technician Save to Inbox Email Share...

Field Service Technician

  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 30+ days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 30+ days ago

The Field Service Technician must maintain a professional appearance and provide exceptional customer service....

Facilities HVAC Technician

  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 90+ days ago

Scope of Work: Facilities HVAC Technician will join our team at the White Sands Complex located in Las Cruces, NM....

Field Service Technician

  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 90+ days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 90+ days ago

This is a PART-TIME, On - Call, Field Service Technician opportunity with approximately 20-25 hours per week....

Field Service Technician - El Paso, TX

  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 90+ days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 90+ days ago

Service Technicians have extended benefits beyond those including a comprehensive vehicle program monthly stipend mileage reimbursement 75 per diem tool reimbursement cell phone laptop and only occasional...

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Demographic Data for Chaparral, NM

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Chaparral, NM

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Chaparral, NM offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
Bachelor's Degree
21.1%
Associate's Degree
19.3%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Technicians in Chaparral, NM
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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