Technician Jobs in Galena Park, 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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Commercial & Industrial HVAC Technician - Service

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

The Service Technician will follow and perform other instructions and other related duties as set forth by management....

Electrical Technician III - High Voltage

  • Mont Belvieu, TX (22 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Mont Belvieu, TX (22 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 7 hours 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...

Technician, Field Service

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Technician, Field Service Location US-TX-Houston ID 2025-2896 Category Operations Position Type Regular Full-Time Remote Yes Additional US-TX-Addison US-Remote Job Summary At CECO Environmental, we're...

Expert Field Service Technician

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: The Expert Field Service Technician will be responsible for initiating and executing field service activities at customer sites in a safe and efficient manner....

Light Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Baytown, TX (21 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baytown, TX (21 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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

Electrician Technician Instructor (57594)

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 days ago

, discipline and grit to join our team as an Electrical Technician Instructor at our NEW HOUSTON campus....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Alvin, TX (23 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alvin, TX (23 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Create switching orders; plan and execute high voltage and distribution system switching and isolation....

Instrumentation & Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Instrumentation & Electrical Maintenance Automation Personnel Services is looking for an Instrumentation & Electrical Maintenance Technician for a company based in North Houston, TX....

Lead HVAC Technician

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Other Available Positions: HVAC Installers, Service Technicians, HVAC Journeyman, Refrigeration Technicians To be considered for this position, please apply with a resume and recommendations If you...

Instrument and Electrical Technician II

  • Spring, TX (24 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Spring, TX (24 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Plan and execute maintenance activities in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and procedures, with a strong focus on health, safety, and environmental...

HVAC Technician

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago

HVAC TECHNICIAN St. John's School Location Houston Posted date 4 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other Job Details Level Experienced Job Location St....

HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Humble, TX (17 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Humble, TX (17 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago

HVAC Maintenance Technician Silver Spur Air, Heating & Plumbing Location Humble Posted date 3 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other Key Responsibilities Works under...

HVAC Technician

  • Spring, TX (24 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Spring, TX (24 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago

HVAC Technician Transwestern Location Spring Posted date 2 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other Four dynamic, integrated companies make up the Transwestern enterprise...

Light Commercial HVAC Technician servicing Rooftop Units, Package Units & Split Systems - Hunton Services

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Hunton Services, a division of the Hunton Group (www.huntongroup.com), is seeking to hire an experienced Light Commercial HVAC Technician to join our team in performing full and preventative maintenance...

Electrical Maintenance Technician- 2nd Shift

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Electrical Technician Overview Repairs and installs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Galena Park, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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