Technician Jobs in Katy, 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 (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

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

Technician, Field Service

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, 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 (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, 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....

Electrician Technician Instructor (57594)

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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

Utility Worker

  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Location Name: KIPP Journey Campus - 80883001 Location ID: 80883001_2 Utility Worker Location: KIPP Journey Campus - 80883001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability...

Instrumentation & Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, 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 (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 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...

HVAC Technician

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, 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....

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

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, 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 (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago

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

HVAC Installation Technician

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago

The HVAC Installation Technician will provide support with installations of various equipment for our locations which include: Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen, Pappasito's Cantina, Pappas Bros....

Skilled Handyman and HVAC Technician for Property Maintenance

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Handyman and a certified HVAC Technician to join our team for the ongoing maintenance of residential properties in the Houston area....

HVAC Technician 2

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago

We are immediately hiring a HVAC Technician 2 in our Service Center in Pearland, TX. - a role that will help us to power progress for our customers. Why Aggreko?...

Shop HVAC Technician 2

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Were looking for a Shop Technician 2 in Pearland, TX- a role that will help us to power progress for our customers. Why Aggreko? Here are some of the perks and rewards....

Utility Worker

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 7 days ago

GDI provides best in class integrated, high level, facility maintenance services to The United States and Canada. We have more than 30,000 team members who will effectively contribute to the...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Katy, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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