Career and Apprenticeship Opportunities
Work that makes a difference. From delivering electric, water, and wastewater services to a fast-paced, growing community to stewarding conservation projects and innovation at the forefront of the utility industry — at NBU, your job means something special to you and those we serve.
If you are interested in a rewarding and challenging career, we encourage you to apply to join the NBU team.
Current Job Postings:
| Job Opening | Starting Salary | Application | Closing Date |
| Mechanic | $20.24/hr | Mechanic | Open Until Filled |
| Groundsman | $18.00/hr | Groundsman | Open Until Filled |
| Network & Security Engineer | Commensurate with Experience | Network & Security Engineer | Open Until Filled |
| Plant Operator I (Wastewater) | $18.02/hr | Plant Operator I (Wastewater) | Open Until Filled |
| Resource Conservation Representative | $19.10/hr | Resource Conservation Representative | Open Until Filled |
Electric Lineman Apprenticeship Program
New Braunfels Utilities offers an Electric Lineman Apprentice Program and training. The NBU Electric Lineman Apprentice Program is certified by the Department of Labor and provides a four-year progressive training platform that includes both on-the-job training and classroom/online learning courses.
To qualify, you must have:
- A high school diploma or GED
- A current Class “A” CDL
- Completed a Pole Climbing Course from a certified agency
- One to three years of experience
Help ensure our community has reliable and efficient electric services 24/7.
Pre-apprenticeship Training Program
Groundsmen are hired at an entry-level and are provided the opportunity to obtain the qualifications stated above. All candidates, internal or external, considered for admission must demonstrate a range of skills and abilities to be accepted in the Apprenticeship Program.