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Equipment Maintenance Technician I pay range

State of Texas · class code 9733

$38,976 to $58,045 per year$38,976$58,045MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $48,510 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Texas

Class code
9733
Pay group
A15
Pay unit
Year
State
Texas

Class specification

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Equipment Maintenance Technician series, which includes this class. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications.

What the state says the job is

Performs mechanical and electronic equipment repair and troubleshooting work involving maintaining, installing, and modifying various types of machines, and providing consultative and technical services.

Examples of the work

Inspects, tests, and reviews equipment and instruments for quality control and preventive maintenance and updates documentation. Performs safety tests of equipment. Installs, tests, and determines operating parameters for laboratory equipment. Documents work performed on equipment. Informs customers about status of equipment repairs and maintenance. Diagnoses machine malfunctions and makes repairs. Services and repairs various machines, including advanced products. Prepares, submits, and maintains records of work orders and parts issued. Rebuilds replaceable service units. Performs related work as assigned.

Minimum qualifications

Experience in servicing and repairing various types of machines and equipment. Graduation from an accredited two-year college or technical school with major coursework in electronic technology or a related field is generally preferred. Experience and education may be substituted for one another.

Special requirements

May require a valid driver's license.

Quoted from the State Auditor's Office job description (series), read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes this figure in Classification Salary Schedule for Fiscal 2026-27, joined to the State's Position Classification Plan (SAO report 25-701). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

Job titles and their pay groups come from the State's Position Classification Plan, joined to the salary schedule.

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