Gas Construction Technician - Forney, Tx
Location
Forney, TX
Posted on November 10, 2026
Location
Forney, TX
Posted on November 10, 2026
The Gas Construction Technician position involves working as part of a construction crew to assist with emergency response repairs and support daily construction and maintenance functions related to natural gas lines. Placement in the role ranges from Trainee to Operations Technician, based on skill level assessed through interviews.
This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $31/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$39/hr across 326 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.
Forney, TX currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,132 other active welding openings from 497 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Forney, or widen the search to Texas.
The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (33), Austin Industries (30), and Welding Shop in Austin, TX (21). 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 Arlington at $40/hr, Dallas at $39/hr, and Pasadena at $36/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Gas Construction Technician - Forney, Tx figures were last recalculated when this page was built.