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 III - High Voltage

  • Mont Belvieu, TX (6 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Mont Belvieu, TX (6 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Electrical Technician III - High Voltage Posted Date 3 days ago (6/12/2025 5:55 PM) Job ID 2025-11856 Location : City Mont Belvieu Location : State/Province TX Overview We put the unity in "opportunity...

Light Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Baytown, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Baytown, TX
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for experienced and technically sound Light Commercial HVAC Technicians....

HVAC Technician

  • Baytown, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Baytown, TX
  • 4 days ago

The HVAC Technician will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, and general installation of all types of HVAC equipment including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, air handing units, fan...

Field Service Technician

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

Responsibilities & Expectations: As a Sr Field Service Technician in our IPS PowerServe division, you will perform testing and maintenance on low, medium and high voltage power distribution equipment...

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Seabrook, TX (16 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seabrook, TX (16 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Commercial HVAC Service Technician Wanted We're in search of a motivated and skilled Commercial HVAC Service Technician to handle service, maintenance, and repairs on a range of commercial HVAC systems...

Instrument and Electrical Technician

  • Deer Park, TX (15 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Deer Park, TX (15 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 7 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....

Field Service Technician

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

Responsibilities & Expectations: As a Sr Field Service Technician in our IPS PowerServe division, you will perform testing and maintenance on low, medium and high voltage power distribution equipment...

Field Service Technician Valves

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

Role Summary: The Field Service Technician installs, commissions, monitors, troubleshoots, and repairs Flowserves pumps, seals, and other equipment across industries such as oil and gas, chemical, nuclear...

Operations Technician / Plant Operator

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

Reimagine Whats Possible We are seeking a highly motivated and safety-conscious Operations Technician to join our operations team at the HyCO4 facility in LaPorte, TX....

Full-time Sanitation Technician

  • South Houston, TX (22 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • South Houston, TX (22 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 11 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...

Commercial HVAC Technician

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

Commercial HVAC Service Technician Wanted We're in search of a motivated and skilled Commercial HVAC Service Technician to handle service, maintenance, and repairs on a range of commercial HVAC systems...

Chemical Plant Technician

  • Baytown, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Baytown, TX
  • 12 days ago

Work Schedule: 12 Hour Rotating Shift (Days/Nights/Weekends/Holidays) Pay Range: Starting from $17.00 - $21.50 an hour Job Duties & Responsibilities: Rail Switching Technician: Examines track list to...

Instrumentation and Electrical Technician

  • Baytown, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Baytown, TX
  • 12 days ago

Instrumentation and Electrical Technician Baytown, TX PSC Group is now hiring a Industrial Electrician to join our team!...

HVAC Technician

  • Webster, TX (22 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Webster, TX (22 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 16 days ago

direction of the Senior HVAC technician....

Field Service Technician I - 4

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

GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute...

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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
26.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.4%
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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