Safety Technician Jobs in Texas

Safety Technician jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in oil and gas, petrochemical refining, construction, and manufacturing across entry-level through senior roles. Houston, San Antonio, and Beaumont lead hiring volume, anchored by large employers like ExxonMobil, Dow, and Fluor, which maintain deep safety teams across their Texas operations. The most in-demand specialties are process safety, industrial hygiene, and environmental health and safety. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles150+
Top employerSummit Fire & Security
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring58
Work type99% On-site
Top industryManufacturing

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Signal Energy Constructors
Field Safety Technician
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Signal Energy Constructors
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Field Safety Technician
Signal Energy Constructors
Elm Mott, Texas
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
On-Site
High School
1-50

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Signal Energy Constructors
Field Safety Technician
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Field Safety Technician
Signal Energy Constructors
Brashear, Texas
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
On-Site
High School
1-50

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University of North Texas Health Science Center
Fire Safety Technician
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University of North Texas Health Science Center
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Fire Safety Technician
University of North Texas Health Science Center
Fort Worth, Texas
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Security & Protective Services
Hybrid
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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TekWissen ®
Field Safety Technician
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TekWissen ®
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Field Safety Technician
TekWissen ®
Sabine Pass, Texas
Engineering (Non-Software)
$50 - $50/hr
On-Site
Associate's

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Coca Cola Southwest Beverages
Safety Technician
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Safety Technician
Coca Cola Southwest Beverages
Amarillo, Texas
Compliance & Legal
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Compliance & Risk
On-Site
High School
5,001-10,000

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Safety Technician Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Houston
23 jobs
Austin
10 jobs
San Antonio
8 jobs
Corpus Christi
7 jobs
Fort Worth
7 jobs
Dallas
6 jobs
Beaumont
5 jobs
Lufkin
5 jobs
Odessa
5 jobs

Safety Technician Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Summit Fire & Security
    Summit Fire & Security33
  • Pye-Barker Fire & Safety
    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety12
  • Audubon Companies
    Audubon Companies5
  • Clean Harbors
    Clean Harbors5
  • Convergint
    Convergint5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing33
  • Consulting & Professional Services20
  • Construction & Real Estate17
  • Technology & Software13
  • Energy12

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in safety technician jobs across Texas.

  • Current OSHA 30-hour certification or equivalent construction or general industry card
  • Relevant safety credential such as CHST, ASP, or CSP recognized by Texas employers
  • Experience with incident investigation, hazard identification, and corrective action reporting
  • Familiarity with Texas OSHA enforcement standards and federal 29 CFR 1910 and 1926 regulations
  • Ability to conduct site safety audits, toolbox talks, and field observations independently
  • Proficiency in safety management systems and documentation tools used in industrial environments

Safety Technician Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a safety technician in Texas?

The most direct path in Texas is completing an associate degree or certificate in occupational health and safety, then earning an OSHA 30-hour card and pursuing the Construction Health and Safety Technician credential, known as CHST, through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals. Texas does not require a state-issued safety technician license, so most employers treat the CHST or the Associate Safety Professional designation as the baseline professional credential for hiring.

Which companies hire safety technicians in Texas?

Employers hiring safety technicians in Texas right now include Summit Fire & Security, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, and Audubon Companies, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's dense concentration of refineries, chemical plants, and large construction contractors means demand for safety technicians is consistent year-round across the Houston Ship Channel corridor and the broader Gulf Coast industrial region.

Which Texas cities have the most safety technician jobs?

Houston, Austin, and San Antonio have the most safety technician openings in Texas. Houston leads because of its massive petrochemical and refining industry anchored along the Ship Channel, while San Antonio draws demand from large construction projects and military installation contractors, and Beaumont reflects the concentration of refineries and industrial facilities in the Southeast Texas Golden Triangle.

Are there remote safety technician jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they're rare. About 1% of safety technician openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, which reflects the fundamentally on-site nature of the role. The portions of the job most likely to shift remote are administrative functions like compliance reporting, safety program writing, and incident documentation review rather than field inspection or site oversight work.

How can I get hired as a safety technician in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying as a safety observer or safety monitor on large Texas construction or industrial turnaround projects, where employers like Turner Industries and Zachry Group regularly bring on candidates with an OSHA 10 card and a willingness to work in the field. Completing an OSHA 30-hour course and a community college certificate in occupational safety through a school like San Jacinto College or Lone Star College strengthens your application significantly. Roles labeled safety assistant, EHS coordinator, or field safety observer are the most common lateral entry points for candidates without prior safety-specific experience.

Where can I find and apply to safety technician jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to safety technician jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across Houston, San Antonio, Beaumont, and other active markets. Find roles that fit your experience and credentials and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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