Senior Maintenance Technician
Location
Dallas, TX
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 28, 2026
Location
Dallas, TX
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 28, 2026
The Senior Maintenance Technician position at DRS's Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line involves providing technical support for complex components and equipment in a challenging work environment. DRS develops and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for military applications and offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Dallas, TX currently run a median of $36/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $29–$39/hr across 44 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.
We're tracking 125 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 73 different employers. 42 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,245 other active welding openings from 548 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.
The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (39), Zachry Group (30), and Welding Shop in Houston, TX (22). 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 Old Sixth Ward at $40/hr, Arlington at $39/hr, and Dallas at $36/hr. Dallas is among them.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Senior Maintenance Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.