Technician Jobs in Newington, CT

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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HVAC Technician

  • Hartford, CT (7 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT (7 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 4 hours ago

The technician is responsible for performing field service maintenance, remedial, and emergency repair on telecommunication and data centers, relating to HVAC equipment....

HVAC Technician Needed Flexible Hours

  • West Hartford, CT (4 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Hartford, CT (4 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 1 day ago

I need a HVAC Tech that has their own tools and transportation. Please email me your resume and phone number @ ... also include how much you got paid at your previous job. I am looking mainly in...

Energy Technician

  • Wallingford, CT (16 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (16 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 3 days ago

inclined Energy Technician to join our field service team supporting one of Connecticut's largest energy efficiency programs....

CFC Field Service Technician

  • Enfield, CT (22 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Enfield, CT (22 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 3 days ago

CNC Field Service Technician Shift: 1st Hours:7:30am -5:00pm Type: Full-Tme Mode: Direct Placement Pay: $24hr - 33hr (Dependable on experience) Our client is looking for a responsible Field Service...

Electrical Technician

  • Meriden, CT (10 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Meriden, CT (10 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 4 days ago

As an electrical technician, you help maintain over 800 lift station pumps throughout Sarasota County. Apply today and join our amazing Utilities team!...

Commercial/Industrial Boiler Technician

  • East Windsor, CT (16 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Windsor, CT (16 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Service Boiler/Burner/Controls Technicians....

Utility Worker

  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Duties & Responsibilities: Provides support to the Maintenance Department and Technicians (e.g. vehicle washing, vehicle or facility cleaning, vehicle fueling, vehicle seat repair, fluid checks, facility...

Entry Level Utility Worker

  • Watertown, CT (19 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Watertown, CT (19 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Entry level Utility Worker Job Description We are seeking dedicated Inspection Technicians to join our team....

Field Service Technician

  • South Windsor, CT (13 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • South Windsor, CT (13 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 12 days ago

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

Maintenance Utility Worker Technician - USBL - US

  • Rocky Hill, CT (3 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT (3 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 13 days ago

This is an Operations position responsible for checking oil, fluids, tire pressure and fueling all equipment. RESPONSIBILITIES Fuel every piece of delivery equipment daily. Check all fluid levels...

Maintenance Utility Worker Technician - USBL - US

  • Cromwell, CT (6 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cromwell, CT (6 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Company: US0054 Sysco Connecticut, LLC Sales Territory: Zip Code: 06067 Travel Percentage: Compensation Range: $18.17 - $27.26 The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific...

HVAC Technician

  • Terryville, CT (15 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Terryville, CT (15 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Opportunities for professional technicians and customer service professionals are now available across the country. Do you have Aero Seal experience? Duct Cleaning experience?...

Certified or Licensed HVAC Technician (Maintenance)

  • Hartford, CT (7 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (7 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 17 days ago

treatment Inspection requirements Emergency shutdown procedures Other Accountabilities: 1....

HVAC Maintenance Technician II, 1st Shift (Onsite)

  • Windsor Locks, CT (16 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT (16 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Holder of an EPA Universal Technician certification. Experience with various building automation systems Possess training equivalent to 3 years in skilled trades....

Certified or Licensed HVAC Technician

  • Hartford, CT (7 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (7 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Specific competencies shall include, but not be limited to the following: Principles of boiler design General operation practices Effects of water treatment Inspection requirements Emergency shutdown...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Newington, CT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Newington, CT offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
21.1%
Associate's Degree
19.4%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.8%

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


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