Technician Jobs in Port Arthur, 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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Field Service Technician (Mid Level) -Beaumont / Baytown, TX

  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

This role is also responsible for training and coaching our field based Senior Field Service technicians....

Water Treatment Operator

  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Prior Water treatment experience preferred Surface/Distribution Water License is a plus Minimum two years process operations experience preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must possess basic operational...

Utility Worker/Dishwasher

  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Occasional/PRN positions Available. Must work a minimum of 2 shifts every 180 days. About the Role As a Utility Worker/Dishwasher, you will impact the lives of Residents through various kitchen...

Part-Time Transportation Utility Worker

  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Part-Time Transportation Utility Worker JobID: 618 Position Type: Transportation Date Posted: 10/22/2024 Location: TRANSPORTATION Additional Information: Show/Hide Beaumont independent school...

Part-Time Utility Worker

  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Part-Time Utility Worker JobID: 585 Position Type: Transportation Date Posted: 10/9/2024 Location: TRANSPORTATION

Field Service Technician (Entry Level) - Beaumont / Baytown, TX

  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Field Service Technician) P&G Professional is the commercial division of Procter & Gamble focused on improving the lives of our consumers away from home....

Gas Service Technician I

  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Gas Service Technician I Apply now **Date:** Apr 11, 2025 **Location:** Beaumont, TX, US, 77713 **Company:** CenterPoint Energy **CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business...

Apartment HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 21 days ago

HVAC Maintenance Technician Location: Beaumont, TX 77706 Pay Rate: $20-$25/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment communities!...

Field Services Technician

  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 23 days ago

NTT DATA's Client is seeking a Level 3 Field Services Technician to join their team in Beaumont, TX....

HVAC Technician 3

  • Port Arthur, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • Port Arthur, TX
  • 28 days ago

Zachry is accepting applications for HVAC Technician for work at CP CHEM Port Arthur. No per diem offered....

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 30+ 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...

HVAC Technician

  • Port Arthur, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Port Arthur, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Zachry is accepting applications for HVAC Technician for work at CP CHEM Port Arthur. No per diem offered....

Certified HVAC Technician

  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Certified HVAC Technician | Posting Details Position Information Posting Number 20113080 Position Title Certified HVAC Technician FTE 1.00 Position Type Staff Department Energy Management Position Summary...

Transit Utility Worker I

  • Port Arthur, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Port Arthur, TX
  • 30+ days ago

SALARY: $23.2914 $28.6999, Hourly (DOE&Q) NON-EXEMPT OPENING DATE: 03/19/2025 CLOSING DATE: Open until filled JOB SUMMARY To perform a variety of semi-skilled and unskilled manual tasks under...

NDT Assistant II-Callout

  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (23 miles from Port Arthur, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

NDT Assistants will assist in performing calibrations, Nondestructive Tests, and evaluations for acceptance or rejection determinations according to written instructions and record results....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Port Arthur, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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