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Protect Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

RT Technician Level II

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Insurability through PROtect, LLC insurance carrier. Certification in one or more of the following NDT methods: RT, UT, MT, PT. PAUT experience is a plus. TWIC card preferred Work Experience ...

Description Summary PROtect is seeking a certified API 653 Inspector to join our NDT team in Houston. This role is responsible for performing inspections, evaluations, and documentation of ...

RT Level II Technician

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Insurability through PROtect, LLC insurance carrier. Certification in one or more of the following NDT methods: RT, UT, MT, PT. PAUT experience is a plus. TWIC card preferred Work Experience ...

Insurability through PROtect, LLC insurance carrier. Certification in the following NDT methods: RT, UT, MT, PT. * This is a Tank specific NDT tech who must have MFL, UT, and MT certs, with PT and ...

Tank Services - API 653 Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $17/hr

PROtect Perks: * Health, Dental, Vision * HSA/FSA * HSA Company Match * 401K with up to 4% Match, 100% Vested immediately * PTO * Free Mental Health Courses and Resources * Free Financial Coaching ...

API 510 570 653 Inspector - Travel

Houston, TX · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

PROtect Perks: * Health, Dental, Vision * HSA/FSA * HSA Company Match * 401K with up to 4% Match, 100% Vested immediately * PTO * Free Mental Health Courses and Resources * Free Financial Coaching ...

Insurability through PROtect, LLC. insurance carrier. * Ultrasonic shearwave * Magnetic Particle Inspection * Minimum of 80 hrs from a recognized PAUT training course. * 320 documented OJT hours in ...

Rope Access Technician Level III

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Description Position Purpose PROtect, LLC is seeking Level II, SPRAT or IRATA Certified Rope Access RT Technicians. Essential Functions and Basic Duties * Perform Rope Access Duties in compliance ...

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How much do protect jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for protect in Texas is $18.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Protect vs Security Guard?

AspectProtectSecurity Guard
CredentialsSecurity license, training in protection techniquesSecurity license, basic training in surveillance
Work EnvironmentPrivate security, personal protection, event securityPublic and private property, patrols, access control
Employer & IndustrySecurity firms, private clients, event organizersSecurity companies, government agencies, businesses

Protect roles focus on personal and property protection, often requiring specialized training. Security Guards primarily monitor premises, control access, and ensure safety. While both roles involve security duties, Protect professionals typically handle more specialized or high-risk situations, whereas Security Guards perform routine surveillance and access control. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers align expectations and qualifications.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Protect jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Protect job openings:

Infographic showing various Protect job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,447 per year, or $18 per hour.

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying, environmental planning, commissioning/testing and construction services to electric utilities, energy developers and industrials throughout the U.S. Our experience includes system voltages from 4.16 kV through 765 kV.
ECI has an immediate opening for a Protection Engineer. As a Protection Engineer, the successful candidate will provide power system protection services including system model development, short circuit analysis, relay settings development, area coordination studies, standards development, relay operation analysis, and technical reviews of drawings and relay settings. The successful candidate will also be in charge of mentoring less experienced engineers via direct training and technical review of work.
Minimum Requirements: BSEE or equivalent degree; 5+ years protection engineering experience; SEL Relay Setting Experience; ASPEN OneLiner or PSSE CAPE experience; excellent verbal/written communication skills; strong organization and planning skills; ability to work in a team environment; commitment to quality and accuracy; and a willingness to meet fast-paced project schedules required. P.E. license preferred. The successful applicant may be subject to client-mandated drug and background checking. Occasional travel/driving is required; therefore, the successful applicant will be subject to ECI's auto insurance carrier requirements. Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status) now or in the future.
Salary commensurate with experience and education. Benefits include:
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan
  • Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Continued professional education reimbursement

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) employs over 850 engineers, designers, project managers, surveyors, ROW agents, environmental planners, construction professionals and support staff in 37 offices across the U.S. The firm has more than 40 years of experience in the planning, engineering, and construction of a wide range of power delivery projects including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, communication systems and industrial facilities.
An Equal Opportunity Employer