Chemical Technicians Jobs Pay in Waco, TX
Average Hourly Pay
$26.33
17.7%Below national average
Range: $25.08 – $27.59
Average Annual Pay
$54,775
17.7%Below national average
Range: $52,166 – $57,383
How much do Chemical Technicians make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$22.38/hr
Range: $21.32 – $23.45
Annual Rate
$46,559
Range: $44,341 – $48,776
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$26.33/hr
Range: $25.08 – $27.59
Annual Rate
$54,775
Range: $52,166 – $57,383
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$30.28/hr
Range: $28.84 – $31.73
Annual Rate
$62,991
Range: $59,991 – $65,990
Chemical Technicians job description
Chemical Technicians professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- •Perform routine maintenance and repairs
- •Inspect equipment and facilities
- •Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- •Maintain maintenance records
- •Order supplies and parts
- •Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Troubleshooting
- •Hand and power tool proficiency
- •Physical stamina
- •Problem-solving
- •Time management
Qualifications
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Trade certification preferred
- •Experience with building systems
- •Ability to work flexible hours
