Technician Jobs in New Mexico

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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4675 - Lineman Apprentice 4

  • Black & Veatch Corporation
  • NM
  • 1 hour ago
  • NM
  • 1 hour ago

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to...

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Field Service Technician - Santa Teresa/El Paso

  • Bloom Energy
  • Santa Teresa, NM
  • 1 hour ago
  • Santa Teresa, NM
  • 1 hour ago

We are looking for a Field Service Technician to join our team in one of today's most exciting technologies....

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Field Service Technician - Power Systems

  • Wagner Equipment
  • Hobbs, NM
  • 13 hours ago
  • Hobbs, NM
  • 13 hours ago

Position: Field Service Class A Technician or Journeyman Technician Pay Range: $36.50-$52.60 per hour+ shift differential Pay rate is dependent on education and experience....

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Field Service Technician 1

  • Resound Networks LLC
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 21 hours ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 21 hours ago

Job DescriptionJob Description Field Service Technician Resound Networks Do you enjoy working both indoors and outdoors, staying active, and interacting with people?...

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EPCOR Careers - Utility Worker in Training, I, II, III

  • Epcor
  • Clovis, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Clovis, NM
  • 5 days ago

Provide assistance to Field Service Representative, meter reading, and line locating when needed to backfill due to absences. Perform other work as required....

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Field Service Tech, Farmington

  • Scientific Games
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago

We are hiring field service professionals, no lottery industry experience required....

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Field Service Technician - Las Cruces, NM

  • NCR Corporation
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Field Service Technician Location: Las Cruces, NM POSITION SUMMARY & KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Position Summary Are you a Field Technician? Field Engineer? Service Technician?...

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Field Service Technician Senior - Rotator

  • Archrock
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 12 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 12 days ago

With approximately 1,000 employees, our unmatched expertise and team of highly qualified, certified technicians are backed by more than 70 years of industry experience....

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Field Service Technician II

  • Rees Scientific
  • NM
  • 12 days ago
  • NM
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary: As a Field Service Technician II, you have hands-on experience with installing, troubleshooting, repairing, calibrating, and inspecting Rees monitoring equipment used in regulated environments...

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Wind Technician III (Entry Level) - High Lonesome Mesa - Willard, NM

  • NextEra Energy, Inc
  • Willard, NM
  • 12 days ago
  • Willard, NM
  • 12 days ago

Operation of the tablet that is provided to each technician....

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Field Service Technician

  • ABB LTD
  • NM
  • 13 days ago
  • NM
  • 13 days ago

This position reports to: Field Service Manager __ In this role you will be responsible for start-up and commissioning and post-start-up field services primarily within the data center market, in Electrification...

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Field Service Technician Intermediate - Rotator

  • Archrock, Inc.
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 18 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 18 days ago

Performs maintenance and repair activities on gas compression and/or process equipment at customer's location, as directed. Skills and Abilities: Ability to: Perform all essential duties....

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Substation Technician

  • MasTec Utility Services
  • Hobbs, NM
  • 19 days ago
  • Hobbs, NM
  • 19 days ago

Includes equipment specifications and procurement support, layout and general arrangements for all major equipment and structures required for high voltage switch yards or substation....

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Corrosion Technician Lead

  • Summit Midstream Partners, LLC
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 20 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 20 days ago

A Corrosion Technician applies Summit's engineering standards, material and work specifications, corrosion control equipment and tools, corrosion control system operations, regulatory requirements,...

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Field Service Technician I (CC-Carlsbad)

  • Enerflex
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 20 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 20 days ago

allow for progression to the Field Service Technician II level....

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Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Technician Jobs in New Mexico

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in New Mexico offer the following education background
High School or GED
25.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
Associate's Degree
19.4%
Master's Degree
6.4%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

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


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