Robotics and Automation Training near Galveston, Texas

If you enjoy working with your hands and are interested in the tech industry, the world of robotics and automation may be your calling! Our robotics and automation school provides training in the fundamentals of programming, 3D printing and much more. The robotics technician training can prepare you to pursue a career.¹

Technical training can help aspiring robotics technicians be prepared for what can be found on the job. The Robotics & Automation Technician program at Universal Technical Institute’s Houston campus is well-equipped with experienced instructors and state-of-the-industry tools and technology to help you learn how to maintain and repair robotics machines and automation systems.

We don’t require prior training or experience to join our robotics training program. Through our hands-on curriculum, we will build your robotics and automation skills and knowledge from the ground up!

Did you know that a lot of companies use robots and automated systems to collect data and support their assembly lines? Graduates from our robotics and automation program are prepared to work in industries like electronics, health care, manufacturing and more! Just like with any industry, robotics technicians may be able to advance in their careers with more experience and hard work.⁷⁷

Some positions our grads can pursue include:

Entry level

• Robotics and automation technician.
• Control systems technician.
• Maintenance technician.

Advanced

• Instrumentation and controls technician.
• Service technician III.
• Senior maintenance technician.
• Process control tech.
• Product tech specialist.
• Test engineering technician.
• System integrator.
• Robotics engineer.
• Project engineer.
• Control engineer.
• Automation program manager.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median annual salary for robotics and automation technicians in the United States was $65,080 in May 2023.⁵⁹ This means half earned more and half earned less. Keep in mind that salary depends on several factors, including experience, employer, demand and cost of living in the area.

Book a tour to see our robotics and automation school in person! Meet our instructors and ask questions you may have about our program. Follow these directions to get to UTI Houston:

1. Follow Broadway Avenue J to I-45 North. (2.6 miles)
   1. Head south on 27th Street toward Avenue H. (0.2 miles)
   2. Turn right onto Broadway Avenue J. (2.4 miles)
2. Follow I-45 North, I-610 East and Hardy Toll Road to East Richey Road in Harris County. Take the Richey Road exit from Hardy Toll Road. (66.7 miles)
   1. Continue straight onto I-45 North. (22.9 miles)
   2. Continue straight to stay on I-45 North. (17.5 miles)
   3. Use the right two lanes to take exit 40B to merge onto I-610 East toward TX-225/Pasadena. (12.7 miles)
   4. Use the right two lanes to take exit 19B for Hardy Toll Road. (0.4 miles)
   5. Continue onto Hardy Toll Road. (12.9 miles)
   6. Take the Richey Road exit. (0.3 miles)
3. Follow East Richey Road and Imperial Valley Drive to Lockhaven Drive in Houston. (1.5 miles)
   1. Turn left onto East Richey Road. (0.7 miles)
   2. Turn left onto Imperial Valley Drive. (0.5 miles)
   3. Turn right onto Northpark Central Drive. (0.4 miles)
   4. Turn right. (59 feet)
   5. Turn left. (118 feet)

Fastest route may change depending on most recent traffic conditions.