Technician Jobs in Baytown, TX

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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Electrical Technician

  • Mont Belvieu, TX (6 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mont Belvieu, TX (6 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Electrical Technician is responsible for performing corrective & preventative maintenance on Electrical systems (analytical equipment, control elements, advanced hardware (computers...

Utility Worker

  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Location Name: HCA SOUTHEAST REHABILITATION HOSPITAL - 15367002 Location ID: 15367002 Utility Worker Location: HCA SOUTHEAST REHABILITATION HOSPITAL - 15367002 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts,...

HVAC Technician

  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Location Name: Major Oil & Gas Company - 72758043 Location ID: 72758043 HVAC Technician Location: Major Oil & Gas Company - 72758043 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred...

HVAC Technician

  • La Porte, TX (12 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • La Porte, TX (12 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 10 days ago

The HVAC Technician will service three sites; main site is located in League City, TX. Benefit Information: Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package....

HVAC Technician

  • League City, TX (21 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • League City, TX (21 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 11 days ago

The HVAC Technician will service three sites; main site is located in League City, TX. Benefit Information: Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package....

Rope Access/Wind Tech

  • La Porte, TX (12 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • La Porte, TX (12 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Acuren Inspection is looking for a Rope Access Technicians to support our operations. GWO experience is a plus....

Apartment HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Pasadena, TX 77506 Pay Rate: $20 - $25/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment communities!...

Field Service Technician (Lv 3)

  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Field Service Technician (Lv 3) Job Description Join a leading manufacturer of custom-engineered electrical gear for the energy, industrial, and critical infrastructure sectors as a Field Service Technician...

Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

  • Baytown, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Baytown, TX
  • 15 days ago

, Electrical and Instrumentation Technician (E&I Tech), or similar....

Utility Maintenance Technician I - Wastewater Maintenance

  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Duties: Performs manual tasks including general maintenance at a skilled level involved in the equipment used for the maintenance of water and wastewater lines, and/or sewage plants. May use SCADA...

Utility Maintenance Technician III - Water Production

  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Duties: Assists maintenance technical and utility crews in the performance of manual tasks including general maintenance involved in the repairs of equipment used for water lines, water meters,...

Utility Worker II - Wastewater Rehabilitation

  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Duties: Performs manual tasks at a semi-skilled level and trains lower-level Utility Workers in the maintenance and construction of wastewater lines. Works on crew to dig up and replace sewer...

Utility Worker I - Water Distribution

  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Duties: Performs manual tasks involved in the installation and maintenance of water lines. Working with co-workers as a team in installation of water lines, repair of water lines, insertion of...

Instrument and Electrical Technician

  • Deer Park, TX (15 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Deer Park, TX (15 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Respond to off-hours plant emergencies as a shared responsibility with other technician. Must have or meet requirements for a TWIC card. Must have NCCER certification or equivalent....

Full-time Sanitation Technician

  • South Houston, TX (22 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Houston, TX (22 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Details: The GMP Cleaner position is r esponsible for supporting cleaning and disinfection activities in GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) spaces, equipment, and associated areas used in the...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Baytown, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Baytown, TX 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 Baytown, TX
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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