Technician Jobs in El Paso, 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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Maintenance Utility Worker - UniFirst

  • El Paso, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 4 days ago

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Utility Worker to join our UniFirst community. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will...

Utility Worker I (6TX.25)

  • Fort Bliss, TX (6 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Fort Bliss, TX (6 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Marks water and wastewater infrastructure, as well as subsidiary owned electric lines near pump stations and their respective emergency generator assemblies....

HVAC Technician for an Apartment Community

  • El Paso, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 20 days ago

Job Position: HVAC Technician for an Apartment Community Location: El Paso, TX 79912 Pay Rate: $18-$21/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment...

HVAC Technician

  • El Paso, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 22 days ago

Shift: Monday-Friday, 10 AM - 6 PM, OT as needed What this job involves - The HVAC Technician has a focus on maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial HVAC, Refrigeration and Chiller systems...

Experienced Crushing and Screening Field Service Technician ($3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS)

  • Canutillo, TX (13 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Canutillo, TX (13 miles from El Paso, TX)
  • 25 days ago

The Field Service Class A technician works with minimal direct supervision in diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing heavy equipment at the customer's site in a manner that reflects the company's...

The Field Service Class A technician works with minimal direct supervision in diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing heavy equipment at the customer’s site in a manner that reflects the company’s...

HVAC Technician

  • El Paso, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 27 days ago

Benefits Information Contingent Upon Contract Award Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including: Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401(k)...

Field Service Technician

  • El Paso, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 45+ 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
  • 45+ days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 45+ 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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Field Service Technician

  • El Paso, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 45+ days ago

A career as a Field Service Technician... You'll enjoy a career that offers independence within your territory doing exactly what you love doing - fixing things....

Title Shop Assistant - Utility Worker

  • El Paso, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Shop Assistant - Utility Worker Job Locations US-TX-El Paso ID 2024-8538 Position Type Regular Full-Time Overview If you reside in California, please see our California Applicant Privacy Policy...

Plumbing Service Technician

  • El Paso, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 90+ days ago

As a Service Technician professional, you’ll be doing something that matters! Within as soon as 90 days, you can be trained on the software needed out in the field....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in El Paso, TX

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 El Paso, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
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 El Paso, TX
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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