Psychiatric Technicians Jobs Pay in El Paso, TX
Average Hourly Pay
$17.18
46.3%Below national average
Range: $16.36 – $18.00
Average Annual Pay
$35,730
46.3%Below national average
Range: $34,029 – $37,432
How much do Psychiatric 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
$14.60/hr
Range: $13.91 – $15.30
Annual Rate
$30,371
Range: $28,925 – $31,817
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$17.18/hr
Range: $16.36 – $18.00
Annual Rate
$35,730
Range: $34,029 – $37,432
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$19.76/hr
Range: $18.81 – $20.70
Annual Rate
$41,090
Range: $39,133 – $43,047
Psychiatric Technicians job description
Psychiatric 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
