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Grit Blast Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

In Houston, Texas, our 500,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Lifecycle Care features a Level-IV ... Ability to operate a variety of manual and power equipment including air compressor system, blowers ...

HVAC Service Tech

Arlington, TX · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Valid Texas Driver's License. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Basic computer/tablet knowledge. * Low voltage troubleshooting. * Conventional HVAC system changeout knowledge. * Compressor ...

HVAC Service Tech

Arlington, TX · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Valid Texas Driver's License. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Basic computer/tablet knowledge. * Low voltage troubleshooting. * Conventional HVAC system changeout knowledge. * Compressor ...

Crew Leader W/WW

Leander, TX · On-site

$27.52/hr

... Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) rules and regulations This includes water and ... air compressor, or heavy truck as required and instructed. Operates light equipment such as a ...

$17.09 - $21.36/hr

Ability to operate a variety of equipment including, but not limited to, golf cart, air compressor ... Valid Texas Driver's License, Class C. PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING: * Criminal Background Check * Drug ...

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How much do air compressor tx jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for air compressor tx in the United States is $30.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $38.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Air Compressor Tx vs Air Compressor Technician?

AspectAir Compressor TxAir Compressor Technician
CertificationsHVAC or industrial certifications often preferredHVAC, EPA, or industrial certifications typically required
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, manufacturing facilities, maintenance sitesIndustrial, commercial, or maintenance settings
Job ResponsibilitiesOperate, monitor, and troubleshoot air compressor systemsInstall, repair, and maintain air compressor equipment

Both roles involve working with air compressor systems, but Air Compressor Tx primarily focuses on operation and monitoring, while Air Compressor Technicians handle installation and repairs. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position based on skills and career goals.

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States with the most job openings for Air Compressor Tx jobs include:

Infographic showing various Air Compressor Tx job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,428 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

Grit Blast Operator

PROENERGY

Houston, TX • On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Grit Blast Operator
About PROENERGY
PROENERGY is an engineering, R amp;D, and manufacturing powerhouse. The company addresses every need for fast-start power generation: turbine and package manufacturing, turnkey project execution, power purchase agreements, and asset lifecycle care for turbines and plants. Where others see impossible energy challenges, PROENERGY provides innovative aeroderivative solutions.
Our Footprint
PROENERGY delivers fast-start, dispatchable power solutions from worldwide centers for aeroderivative excellence. We are investing more than $1 billion through 2028 in infrastructure to serve our customers.
In Sedalia, Missouri, our 600,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Manufacturing—a world-class investment in fast-start power and the only campus of its kind in the world—is growing by 40 percent.
In Houston, Texas, our 500,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Lifecycle Care features a Level-IV depot and aero repair facility, which executes comprehensive services for aeroderivative engines under one roof.
In Kansas City, we have an office with an Engineering team that supports our sought-after solutions for turnkey projects and contracted power.
And our worldwide service centers ensure local service expertise near our customers. Our expanding service footprint includes Phoenix, Buenos Aires, New Brunswick, and additional locations in Europe, Australia, and Southeast Asia.
Our Philosophy
We take care of our people and strive to make a positive difference for the world. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life/Disability Insurance at minimal cost to the employee, 10 paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401K plan. If you are looking for a rewarding career and possess specialized knowledge and quality-oriented problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply today.
Position Summary
The Grit Blast Operator is responsible for cleaning industrial equipment components by using grit blast equipment. This role will operate forklift to move parts in and out.
Reports to: Paint Supervisor
Work Location: 8310 McHard Road, Houston, TX 77053
Position Responsibilities
  • Operate grit blast equipment to clean industrial gas turbine package equipment
  • Maintain flow of components upstream and downstream of the blast booth
  • Maintain grit blast pot and safety equipment in good condition
  • Abrades surfaces of metal or hard-composition objects to remove adhering scale, sand, paint, grease, tar, rust, and dirt, and to impart specified finish, using abrasive-blasting equipment: Shovels or pours abrasives, such as sand, grit, or shot of specified grade into machine hopper.
  • Masks specified areas of object to protect from abrading action.
  • Starts equipment that directs blast or flow of abrasive-laden compressed air, gas, or liquid over surface of parts.
  • May examine finished products to ensure conformance to specifications
  • Understand the procedure and purpose for abrasive blasting.
  • Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum high school diploma or GED, or relevant work experience in lieu of education.
  • Must read, write and speak fluent English.
  • Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background check
  • US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 2+ years’ experience in Grit Blast Operations or in an industrial setting
  • Knowledge of proper safety precautions related to all work performance.
  • Exhibit experience on repair and maintenance industrial equipment.
  • Ability to operate a variety of manual and power equipment including air compressor system, blowers, forklift, etc.
  • Technical competence to work in industrial area.
  • Experienced in proper safety precautions related to all work performance.
  • Exhibit experience on repair and maintenance industrial equipment.
  • Experienced in operating a variety of manual and power equipment including air compressor system, blowers, etc.
  • Technical competence to work in industrial area.
It is PROENERGY’s policy to provide equal opportunity in employment to all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, national origin, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.