Houston, TX

Hire Skilled Professionals in Houston, TX

Energy capital of the world. Houston is a major hub for process controls, instrumentation, petrochemical automation, and industrial engineering contractors.

143+ professionals in Texas

Top Occupations in Houston

Verified professionals available for contract and direct-hire work

Controls Engineer
476 professionals
Automation Engineer
244 professionals
Robot Programmer
217 professionals
PLC Programmer
179 professionals
Engineer
120 professionals
Electrical Engineer
85 professionals
Technician
81 professionals
Senior Controls Engineer
67 professionals
Maintenance Technician
58 professionals
Project Manager
47 professionals
Robotics Engineer
40 professionals
Project Engineer
32 professionals

Staffing Services in Houston

Contract Staffing

Short-term and long-term contract placements for skilled trades and engineering roles.

Direct Hire

Permanent placement of verified professionals with trade-specific credentials.

White Glove Service

Fully managed staffing with payroll, compliance, insurance, and single-invoice billing.

AI-Powered Matching

6-signal algorithm matches your requirements with qualified local professionals in minutes.

Industries We Serve in Houston

Oil & GasPetrochemicalEnergyManufacturingAerospace

Frequently Asked Questions — Houston, TX

How many professionals are available in Houston, TX?
Automate America has 143+ verified professionals registered in Texas, with availability for contract and direct-hire work in the Houston metro area. The platform covers PLC programmers, controls engineers, electricians, welders, and 50+ other occupations.
What types of contractors can I hire in Houston?
In Houston, you can hire PLC programmers (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi), controls engineers, robot programmers (FANUC, ABB, KUKA), electricians, instrumentation technicians, mechanical engineers, welders, and pipefitters. All professionals have verified credentials and trade-specific certifications.
How do I hire an automation contractor in Houston?
Post a contract on Automate America specifying the required skills, location (Houston), duration, and rate range. The matching algorithm surfaces qualified Texas professionals within minutes. Review profiles, verify credentials, and connect directly — no recruiter needed.
What industries does Automate America serve in Houston?
In the Houston area, Automate America serves Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Energy, Manufacturing, Aerospace. The platform connects companies in these sectors with skilled contractors who have relevant industry experience and certifications.
Is Automate America free to use in Houston?
Yes, professionals in Houston can create a profile and apply to contracts for free. Companies can post contracts and browse professionals at no cost. White Glove managed staffing is available for companies that want full payroll, compliance, and benefits administration.

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