Technician Jobs in Sinton, 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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Utility Technician I - Oso Wastewater Plant

  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Overview Utility Technician I's are responsible for the maintenance and operation of the six (6) Wastewater Treatment Plants and the City's lift stations....

Gas Technician I - Pressure and Measurement

  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Overview The Gas Technician I's in Pressure & Measurement are responsible for the construction, maintenance, and operations of the City's gas distribution system....

Gas Technician II - M & O

  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Overview Gas Technician II - M&O are responsible for the construction, maintenance, and operations of the City's gas distribution system....

Gas Technician III - M & O

  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Overview Gas Technician III's for Maintenance and Operation are responsible for the construction, maintenance, and operations of the City's gas distribution system....

Gas Technician I - Construction

  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Gas Technician I - Construction are responsible for the construction, maintenance and operations of the City's gas distribution system....

Gas Technician II - Construction

  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Gas Technicians II - Construction are responsible for the maintenance and operation of the City's gas distribution system....

Gas Technician III - Construction

  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Gas Technician III - Construction are responsible for the construction, maintenance, and operations of the City's gas distribution system....

Field Service Technician - PSD

  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 4 days ago

PSD Field Service Technician - Power Systems Division Holt CAT is the largest Caterpillar dealership of heavy equipment in the United States....

Maintenance Technician- Utilities

  • Portland, TX (16 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, TX (16 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 6 days ago

of the water distribution and wastewater collection systems....

Utility Technician I (Temp) - Treated Water Delivery Sys

  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Overview Utility Technicians are responsible for the maintenance and operation of the water distribution system and wastewater collection system....

Chief Wastewater Plant Operator

  • Ingleside, TX (24 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Ingleside, TX (24 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Thorough knowledge of chemistry as applied to water treatment. Thorough knowledge of disinfection requirements of wastewater systems....

HVAC Technician

  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Job Title: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Technician Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt Reports to: Director of Operations Dept....

PSD- Field Service Technician- HOLT CAT- Edinburg, Victoria, Corpus Christi

  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 14 days ago

We have a full-time, PSD Field Service Technician position available at our Edinburg, Victoria, or Corpus Christi, Texas location....

Instrument and Electrical Technician

  • Gregory, TX (17 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Gregory, TX (17 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 24 days ago

treatment chemicals....

Field Service Technician - UPS / ATS / PDU / Switchgear / Mission Critical equipment

  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (19 miles from Sinton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details: Field Service Technician - UPS / ATS / PDU / Switchgear / Mission Critical equipment 75% travel is required....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Sinton, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Sinton, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
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 Sinton, TX
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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