Technician Jobs in Lubbock, 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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Yard Tanker Jockey/Utility Worker

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 4 days ago

YARD TANKER JOCKEY/UTILITY WORKER CAN MAKE UP TO $22.32 PER/HOUR Must have previous experience driving heavy equipment. Will be required to move tankers and trailers around on our property using a...

HVAC Technician

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 4 days ago

Please note the following important details regarding this role: This posting is for multiple openings of a HVAC Technician This is an onsite role that will report into the hospital daily, as scheduled...

Night Shift Wastewater Tech

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 8 days ago

We Hope You Have (Preferred Qualifications) Two year degree in related field or prior experience in a similar wastewater treatment technician role Forklift/Scissor Lift certification preferred Applicants...

Jr. Power & Utilities Tech

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 8 days ago

The Power & Utilities (P&U) Junior Technician is responsible for learning and applying the skills, knowledge, and ability to perform a P&U technician position within 18 months of employment....

Field Services Technician

  • Wolfforth, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Wolfforth, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Summary/Objective: The Field Services Technician installs, tests, and repairs ES&S hardware and software products for customers assigned to the technician's territory....

Wind Technician

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 12 days ago

Position Overview As a Wind Technician you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the McAdoo Wind Energy Center....

Field Services Technician - Lubbock, TX

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 16 days ago

Field Services technicians will conduct a safety analysis of every home to assure a safe workplace for the technician and the customers....

Technician, Field Service - Regional (Lubbock, TX)

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities We currently have a great opportunity for a Regional Field Service Technician. We currently have a great opportunity for a Field Service Technician....

Generator Field Service Technician III

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Stewart & Stevenson is Now Hiring a Power Generator Field Service Technician III at 2000 Slaton Rd, Lubbock, TX 79404....

Demographic Data for Lubbock, TX

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Lubbock, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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