Energy Distribution Technician — Field Roles & Growth Path

PNM; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

PNM Energy is hiring an Energy Technician to perform construction, maintenance, and service work on the electric distribution system, including overhead and underground lines. The role supports safe, reliable delivery of electrical service through line construction, troubleshooting, restoration activities, equipment operation, and system maintenance.

Opportunities exist across Energy Technician levels I through Senior Energy Technician, with compensation listed as hourly rates.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience levels vary from entry to senior with 3 months to 5–7 years in electric utility work.
• Equivalent education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain, and repair overhead and underground electrical distribution systems.
• Restore electrical service and troubleshoot outages and system issues.
• Operate and maintain utility vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and participate in on-call rotations.

Skills

Safety culture

Teamwork

Reading instructions

Mathematics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CDL

Job description

PNM Energy is hiring an Energy Technician to perform construction, maintenance, and service work on the electric distribution system, including overhead and underground lines. The role supports safe, reliable delivery of electrical service through line construction, troubleshooting, restoration activities, equipment operation, and system maintenance.

Opportunities exist across Energy Technician levels I through Senior Energy Technician, with compensation listed as hourly rates.