
Whether you're starting your career or pursuing advanced technical certifications, Texas provides unparalleled opportunities in the energy sector. From oil and gas to petrochemicals, and from wind and solar to cutting-edge clean energy innovations transforming the national grid, the state offers diverse pathways.
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Why Technicians Choose Texas?

The world's largest publicly traded oil and gas company, headquartered in Texas. ExxonMobil employs over 62,000 people in the U.S. and is investing $17B in low-carbon solutions through 2027.
A global energy leader with a major Texas presence across the Permian Basin, Gulf platforms, and expanding clean energy investments, including hydrogen and renewable fuels.
Texas’s largest power generator and a leading U.S. retail electricity provider, Vistra operates the nation’s largest battery storage facility and is rapidly expanding its solar and nuclear portfolio.
The world's largest producer of wind and solar energy, with a rapidly expanding Texas footprint. NextEra is investing over $100B into clean energy infrastructure through 2026.


Whether you're drawn to oil country, wind and solar, advanced manufacturing, or grid innovation, Texas offers technician careers that truly power the nation.
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