Find Jobs for Military Veterans in Texas

Texas Job Search for Transitioning and Former JMOs, NCOs, and Enlisted Technicians

Texas has 15 military bases within the state, mostly around Corpus Christi and San Antonio. Texas is very veteran friendly, offering many tax incentives and benefits for military service members, and many cities in the state are considered one of the best places for veterans to live, due to availability of military skill-related jobs to veteran income growth.

The Top Industries for Veterans in Texas

Texas is ranked third in the US states of most Fortune 500 companies, and is the leader in industries such as Oil & Gas, Agriculture, Construction, and Energy. The state's thriving economy allows for many career options for veterans.

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Maintenance Mechanic
Company: OneOK
Job Ref: # 8159878
Date Posted: 5/6/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Odessa, TX
Category: Engineering
Salary: $83,200 - $85,000

Job Description

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing mechanical work on equipment supporting compressor, pipeline, storage, gathering, fractionation, and gas processing facilities. This role includes troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and installation of a variety of fixed and rotating equipment used in energy infrastructure operations.

The position supports safe and reliable facility operations while maintaining compliance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience using hand tools and power tools applicable to mechanical maintenance
• Experience servicing, maintaining, and repairing industrial equipment
• Ability to read and interpret repair orders, diagrams, gauges, manuals, and technical documents
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work safely in industrial environments and respond to emergency situations

Requirements

• Perform mechanical maintenance on engines, compressors, pumps, generators, turbines, valves, and related equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair structural, mechanical, electrical, and well equipment
• Conduct equipment performance analysis and emissions testing
• Maintain maintenance logs, inspection reports, oil analysis reports, and service records
• Order and secure parts and supplies as needed
• Ensure maintenance is completed on company vehicles
• Support DOT-covered functions including maintenance and emergency response activities
• Work in confined spaces and outdoor industrial environments
• Follow company safety policies and procedures at all times

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

• Experience working with natural gas, diesel, or internal combustion engines
• Experience in pipeline, compressor station, or gas processing operations
• Military mechanical maintenance background

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Traveling Service Engineer
Company: Lam Research
Job Ref: # 2857939
Date Posted: 4/14/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Austin, TX
Category: Semiconductor
Salary: $35 - $40

Job Description

Technical Responsibilities:

Responsible for providing quality repair and preventive maintenance service of company equipment at customer sites. May install or relocate customer equipment and perform associated start-up and check-out procedures under supervision.
Expected to work in a confined clean room environment, wearing appropriate personal protective safety equipment a plus.
As a field service engineer you would be trained and certified to performance installations, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of semiconductor capital equipment adhering to company procedures. May shadow more experience engineer at the customer site.
Perform on-site preventive maintenance. Order and replace defective units, components or parts as appropriate.
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and customer and adhere to customer rules and policies regarding worksite behavior and safety.
Troubleshoot equipment problems and conduct diagnostic procedures to isolate problems and take steps to minimize downtime or system interruptions and eliminate equipment malfunctions.
Complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy in a demanding environment with changing workloads.
Determine corrective actions required and escalate for assistance and prompt resolution with the support of technically more experienced staff for assistance and guidance when assessing severity of malfunctions and determining corrective actions required.
Undergo "on the job" training (OJT) to assist with installing and start up and/or relocating equipment at customer's site.
Remain up to date on equipment/tools through appropriate training, manuals, factory periodicals and other relevant materials.
Execute project action items under direct supervision.
Perform other related duties as assigned by senior FSE / supervisor.

Customer Relations:

Professionally represent the company to the customer. Be committed to customer satisfaction and develop good customer relations by maintaining standards of conduct acceptable to both company and customers.
Interaction with customer engineer and operator levels

Must-Have Skills, Education, & Experience:

Bachelor of Science degree, Associate degree or equivalent military training in electronics, engineering, or other applicable field of study with 2 years of relevant experience
Able to work rapidly for prolonged periods of time, including bending, stooping, reaching, walking, sitting and standing in one location
Ability to work in small, confined spaces while working on equipment
Understand and work from electrical and mechanical schematics and diagrams
Interpret operation manuals to determine root cause of tool failures
Experience in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools a plus
Prior experience working in electronics field a plus
Able to travel occasionally both domestic and international

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Field Service Engineer
Company: Quality Uptime Services
Job Ref: # 723446
Date Posted: 4/8/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Austin, TX
Category: Data Centers
Salary: $60,000 - $120,000

Job Description

The Field Service Engineer is responsible for performing repair, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of semiconductor capital equipment at customer sites. This role includes working in cleanroom environments and supporting equipment performance through preventive maintenance and diagnostics.

The position involves hands-on technical work, on-the-job training, and collaboration with experienced engineers to develop skills in equipment installation, repair, and system performance. The engineer will also interact with customers to ensure satisfaction and maintain professional relationships.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

• Bachelor’s degree, associate degree, or equivalent military training in electronics, engineering, or related field with at least 2 years of relevant experience
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics and diagrams
• Ability to interpret operation manuals and determine root causes of equipment failures
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work in confined spaces and perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods
• Ability to work in cleanroom environments while wearing appropriate safety equipment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Perform repair and preventive maintenance on semiconductor equipment at customer sites
• Assist with installation, start-up, relocation, and commissioning of equipment under supervision
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform diagnostics to minimize downtime
• Replace defective components and maintain system performance
• Complete assignments with high accuracy and attention to detail
• Follow company procedures and customer site safety requirements
• Participate in on-the-job training and shadow experienced engineers
• Maintain current knowledge of equipment through training and technical materials
• Execute assigned project tasks under supervision
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and internal teams
• Represent the organization professionally at customer sites

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools
• Prior experience working in the electronics or semiconductor industry

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Field Service Engineer
Company: Quality Uptime Services
Job Ref: # 5166970
Date Posted: 4/8/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Houston, TX
Category: Data Centers
Salary: $60,000 - $120,000

Job Description

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

Requirements

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools
• Prior experience working in the electronics or semiconductor industry

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Field Service Engineer
Company: Quality Uptime Services
Job Ref: # 4499810
Date Posted: 4/8/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: San Antonio, TX
Category: Data Centers
Salary: $60,000 - $120,000

Job Description

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

Requirements

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools
• Prior experience working in the electronics or semiconductor industry

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Senior Field Service Engineer
Company: Quality Uptime Services
Job Ref: # 9390673
Date Posted: 4/8/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Dallas, TX
Category: Data Centers
Salary: $95,000 - $120,000

Job Description

The Senior Field Service Engineer is responsible for providing repair, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting support for semiconductor capital equipment at customer sites. This role involves working in cleanroom environments and supporting equipment performance through preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and corrective actions.

The position includes hands-on technical work, on-the-job training, and collaboration with experienced engineers to develop expertise in equipment installation, repair, and system optimization. The engineer will also interact directly with customers to ensure satisfaction and maintain strong working relationships.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

• Bachelor’s degree, associate degree, or equivalent military training in electronics, engineering, or related field with at least 2 years of relevant experience
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics and diagrams
• Ability to interpret operation manuals and identify root causes of equipment failures
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work in confined spaces and perform physically demanding tasks such as bending, stooping, standing, and walking for extended periods
• Ability to work in cleanroom environments while wearing appropriate safety equipment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Perform preventive maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of semiconductor equipment at customer sites
• Assist with installation, start-up, relocation, and commissioning of equipment under supervision
• Diagnose equipment issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime
• Replace defective components and maintain system functionality
• Complete assignments with high accuracy and attention to detail
• Follow company procedures and safety standards at customer sites
• Participate in on-the-job training and shadow experienced engineers
• Maintain current knowledge of equipment through training, manuals, and technical resources
• Execute assigned project tasks under supervision
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers and internal teams
• Represent the organization professionally at customer sites

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools
• Prior experience working in the electronics or semiconductor industry

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Field Service Technician
Company: Glaston
Job Ref: # 4044227
Date Posted: 4/8/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Dallas, TX
Category: Manufacturing
Salary: $75,000 - $100,000

Job Description

The Field Service Technician is responsible for installation, commissioning, and technical support of high-precision glass processing equipment across North America. This role requires strong electrical and mechanical skills in an industrial environment, along with a hands-on approach to troubleshooting and maintenance.

The technician will work closely with customers to ensure proper equipment operation, provide training, and deliver high-quality service support. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy travel, problem-solving, and working directly with customers in a technical capacity. Location: Texas Area

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

• Technical trade school or associate degree in electrical or mechanical engineering with at least 1 year of industrial experience, or 4 years of related experience in lieu of a degree
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Hands-on experience with electrical and mechanical tools
• Strong problem-solving ability and technical aptitude
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively, including weekends
• Must be located within 1 hour of an international airport
• Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office

Requirements

• Perform installation, start-up, and commissioning of new machinery
• Provide maintenance, user interface, and process training to customers
• Perform preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, and breakdown support
• Provide technical support to customers during normal business hours when not traveling
• Upgrade product installations and support startup processes
• Deliver equipment service support for heat treatment machinery
• Travel to customer sites across North America to support equipment and service needs

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

• Experience in an electrically focused industrial role with strong mechanical background
• Field service or traveling technician experience
• Experience with PLC logic and CNC systems
• Fluency in German and/or Spanish

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Pump Mechanic
Company: DXP Enterprises
Job Ref: # 3351836
Date Posted: 3/27/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Grand Prairie, TX
Category: Energy
Salary: $35 - $40

Job Description

The Pump Mechanic is responsible for repairing, rebuilding, installing, and maintaining industrial pumps and other rotating equipment. Work may be performed in a repair shop or at customer sites in the field. This role involves troubleshooting mechanical issues, rebuilding pumps to manufacturer specifications, and ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

3+ years of experience in industrial pump repair, rotating equipment, millwright, or mechanical maintenance
Experience rebuilding centrifugal pumps
Ability to use precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators)
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical equipment
Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in industrial environments
Valid driver's license (if field work required)

Nice-To-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

Experience with multi-stage pumps
Experience with laser alignment
Welding or fabrication experience
Experience building pump skids or mechanical assemblies
Machining experience (lathe or mill)
Vibration analysis experience
Field service or customer site experience
Millwright or rotating equipment technician background
Military mechanical experience (engines, hydraulics, mechanical systems)

Work Environment:

This position may work in both a repair shop and field service environment.
Shop work includes pump rebuilding and testing, while field work includes installation, maintenance, and repairs at customer facilities.
Work may involve heavy equipment, rotating machinery, and industrial environments.

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Field Service Representative
Company: ARxIUM Incorporated
Job Ref: # 1637741
Date Posted: 2/2/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: San Antonio, TX
Category: Engineering
Salary: $68,000 - $73,000

Job Description

The company provides top of the line, full and partial automation solutions for both direct mail and retail pharmacies. The OptiFill and RIVA service groups provide support and expertise to the customers on company equipment and product lines. Field Service Representative(s) will be primarily responsible for providing Level 2 technical support to customers and third-party Level 1 support vendors, along with managing and maintaining the relationship with the customers on behalf of the company.

You will specifically:

Focus on customer needs and satisfaction by troubleshooting, installation, validation, maintenance and service repair needs on pharmacy automated equipment.
Perform 2nd Level hardware preventive and corrective maintenance, as well as some software maintenance.
Schedule 1st Level (3rd party) resources, including preventative maintenance and service calls.
Monitor and support 1st Level (3rd party) resources to complete emergency break fix service calls.
Support the facility group with any enhancements or upgrades that may impact the operation of the company system by providing information and technical knowledge for a successful implementation.
Work with the facility (customer) to schedule appropriate downtime for preventive and corrective maintenance.
Provide a summary of work performed at the frequency and detail required by the facility to document the servicing of the system.
Preplanned service calls outside of normal business hours may be required to accommodate user schedules, ex: preventative maintenance may be conducted during the evening. In order to be successful in this role, you should have at least 5 years’ experience in the troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of Electronic / Electrical and computerized electro-mechanical systems such as robotics, conveyors, sensors and PLCs (specifically RS Logic).

Must-Have Skills, and Experience:

A good mechanical aptitude is desired, as is some level of expertise with computers (software, remote diagnostics, windows-based networking etc).
Must be service-minded and customer-focused.

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