Technician Jobs in Arkansas

A Technician in the utilities industry is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of utility systems such as electricity, water, gas, and telecommunications. They perform regular inspections and testing of systems to ensure they are operating efficiently and safely, troubleshoot problems, and handle the repair or replacement of equipment. Technicians may also be responsible for reading utility meters and reporting usage information. Their work is often physically demanding, and they may have to work in challenging weather conditions and at great heights or depths.

Important skills for a Utilities Technician include problem-solving, attention to detail, mechanical skills, and physical stamina. They should also have strong knowledge of relevant safety protocols and regulations. Many employers require Technicians to hold relevant certifications, such as an Electric Power Technology certificate for those working with electrical systems. Prior to becoming a Utilities Technician, individuals may hold roles such as a Maintenance Worker, Meter Reader, or Utility Worker, all of which provide relevant experience in the industry.

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Nestlé Nutrition

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As the world leader in nutrition, health and wellness for children from birth to preschool, Gerber Products Company is committed to creating a strong future. We joined the Nestlé Nutrition family...

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PM Field Service Tech

  • Hugg
  • Springdale, AR
  • 22 hours ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 22 hours ago

ABOUT THE POSITION PM Field Service Mechanics perform routine maintenance on various types of customer and company-owned material handling equipment within a designated territory....

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Field Service Technician - Jonesboro/Paragould, AR

  • NCR Corporation
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 1 day ago

NCR Voyix is looking for Field Service Technicians!...

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Utility Worker 3rd Shift

  • Darling Ingredients Inc.
  • Springdale, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Responsible for performing duties related to production and meeting shipping deadlines in a timely manner. This position is also responsible for the cleanliness of plant and equipment....

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Meter Reader

  • Liberty Utilities
  • Pine Bluff, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Pine Bluff, AR
  • 3 days ago

Perform Water Distribution duties as assigned. Preforms routine meter box and meter setting maintenance. Preforms meter reading information transfer using company automated systems....

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Field Service Technician

  • Community Coffee
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview As a Field Service Technician, you are responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair, and removal of brewing and serving equipment at customer locations....

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Senior Field Service Technician

  • Xylem Services USA LLC
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 8 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary: The Senior Field Service Technician will be responsible for initiating and executing field service activities at customer sites in a safe and efficient manner....

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92W Water Treatment Specialist

  • Army National Guard
  • Stuttgart, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Stuttgart, AR
  • 9 days ago

Your duties will include: site reconnaissance and preparation for water treatment activity; set up equipment and facilities; operation and maintenance of water treatment equipment; management of portable...

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Field Service Technician

  • ABB Inc
  • Ashdown, AR
  • 10 days ago
  • Ashdown, AR
  • 10 days ago

Field Service Technician at ABB Inc in AshdownAshdown, Arkansas, United States Job Description At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen....

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Plant Technician

  • Luminant Power LLC
  • Newark, AR
  • 12 days ago
  • Newark, AR
  • 12 days ago

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are...

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Lineman C- Lineman A

  • American Electric Power
  • Rogers, AR
  • 12 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 12 days ago

Use volt-amp meters, ground meggers, continuity testers and other electrical test equipment associated with line work on voltages up to 600 volts....

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Field Service Technician

  • Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions - External
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 19 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 19 days ago

The Field Service Technician is accountable for customer satisfaction, metrics attainment and operational activities as required for the services provided....

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Field Service Tech

  • Hall's Culligan Water
  • Lowell, AR
  • 21 days ago
  • Lowell, AR
  • 21 days ago

As the premium provider of drinking water and water treatment services for the greater part of a century, Hall’s Culligan continues to innovate and expand our business nationwide by offering tailored...

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Sanitation Technician - $16.35 - $20.34

  • Peco Foods
  • Batesville, AR
  • 21 days ago
  • Batesville, AR
  • 21 days ago

Rinse, foam, and sanitize the equipment, lines, walls, and machines in a certain area of the processing plant. Follow all the safety precautions and proper procedures when using chemicals for...

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Senior Associate Wind Technician / Assistant Facility Manager - Nimbus

  • Scout Clean Energy
  • Green Forest, AR
  • 21 days ago
  • Green Forest, AR
  • 21 days ago

This position will assist the Facility Manager oversee all aspects of operations and maintenance at Scouts Nimbus wind generating facility (NIM), including wind turbines, medium and high voltage substation...

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Demographic Data for Arkansas

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Arkansas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Arkansas offer the following education background
High School or GED
25.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
Associate's Degree
19.4%
Master's Degree
6.4%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Technicians in Arkansas
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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