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Overview

Taurus Industrial Group is a leading technical services company based in Houston, offering a variety of services across multiple industries, including energy. The Field Technician I role involves performing onsite bolting, heat treating, and field machining, with a focus on efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Perform onsite bolting, heat treating or field machining work at customer locations.
  • Troubleshoot onsite equipment and determine proper methods to fulfill customer needs.
  • Operate a variety of tools for field work.
  • Document and record work performed utilizing required forms.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers.
  • Meet and communicate with customers professionally.
  • Operate and maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicles.
  • Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures.
  • Work in accordance with all safety regulations.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Experience in mechanical bolting, heat treating, or field machining preferred.
  • Experience performing maintenance and turnaround services in refining, chemical, midstream, and power industries.
  • High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
  • Possess a current TWIC card or have the ability to obtain one.
  • Valid driver license with a clear driving record.
  • Demonstrated mechanical ability.
  • Must be able to travel a minimum of 75% of the time.
  • Ability to pass a non-DOT medical exam, drug and alcohol test, respirator qualification test, and federal class background check.
  • Ability to work at heights or in enclosed spaces.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
  • Safety awareness to identify and correct conditions affecting employee safety.
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing assignments.
  • Accountability for actions.
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How this job compares in Deer Park, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$35/hr across 488 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Deer Park, TX

We're tracking 18 other active welding openings in Deer Park, TX right now, from 12 different employers. 4 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,424 other active welding openings from 737 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Deer Park, or widen the search to Texas.

Taurus Industrial Group, LLC currently has 5 other openings live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (26), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (25), and Austin Industries (23). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $40/hr, San Angelo at $39/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Field Technician I figures were last recalculated when this page was built.