Technician Jobs in San Marcos, 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

  • Wimberley, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Wimberley, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

The Utility Technician performs a variety of day to day duties associated with the repair and upgrade of water distribution and wastewater collection systems, customer service issues, and housekeeping...

Water Utility Technician II

  • Kyle, TX (13 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kyle, TX (13 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 3 days ago

distribution and production systems....

HVAC Technician for an Apartment Community

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: New Braunfels, TX 78130 Pay Rate: $20-$25/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment communities!...

Licensed HVAC Technician

  • Dripping Springs, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dripping Springs, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Other Assist as needed in energy conservation surveys to help realize most efficient, cost-effective use of HVAC energy. Maintain accurate records on material and labor used....

Field Service Technician

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 11 days ago

*Exclusive Offer for Experienced Diesel Technicians* **Terms and Conditions Apply** This individual will operate a mobile service vehicle and travel to customer locations to perform in-field, machinery...

Hvac Technician

  • Buda, TX (17 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Buda, TX (17 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Insight Global is hiring for a Journeyman HVAC Service Technician to work for a leading mechanical construction company in Austin Texas....

Field Service Technician PETROLEUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Summary/Objective The field service technician is responsible for troubleshooting electro-mechanical problems, completing installations, and performing unscheduled repairs and scheduled maintenance...

HVAC Technician

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Company Summary EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation...

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 24 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...

FNS Utility Worker

  • Cibolo, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Cibolo, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) FNS Utility Worker you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital...

Boiler Technician

  • Buda, TX (17 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Buda, TX (17 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 26 days ago

As a Boiler Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing boilers in a variety of settings....

Water Quality Technician Intern

  • Seguin, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Seguin, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 26 days ago

: Internship, Part-time REPORTS TO: Clean Rivers Program Manager WORK LOCATION: Seguin, Texas DIVISION: Environmental Science SUMMARY This individual is responsible for assisting the water quality technician...

Field Service Technician

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 30+ days ago

IPS is seeking a dynamic Field Service Technician to join our team. In this role, no day will be the same....

FNS Utility Worker PRN

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) FNS Utility Worker PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist...

Maintenance Utility Worker - Sysco Central Texas (R191526)

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: Company: US0013 Sysco Central Texas (Division of USA I) Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 78132 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in San Marcos, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in San Marcos, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
20.9%
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 San Marcos, TX
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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