Technician Jobs in Merritt Island, FL

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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Gas Maintenance Technician - Entry Level

  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 2 days ago

What We Offer: Take home vehicle All tools provided Work-life balance On-call stipends Reasonable OT expectations Training & 3 year pay raises for entry level / inexperienced technicians Competitive...

Aerospace Electrical Technician

  • Cocoa, FL (8 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cocoa, FL (8 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 6 days ago

As an Electrical Data & Controls Technician, you'll support the design, build, and launch of advanced rockets and spacecraft!...

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Rockledge, FL (6 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rockledge, FL (6 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Commercial HVAC Service Technician Wanted We're in search of a motivated and skilled Commercial HVAC Service Technician to handle service, maintenance, and repairs on a range of commercial HVAC systems...

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • West Melbourne, FL (14 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • West Melbourne, FL (14 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Commercial HVAC Service Technician Wanted We're in search of a motivated and skilled Commercial HVAC Service Technician to handle service, maintenance, and repairs on a range of commercial HVAC systems...

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Titusville, FL (22 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Titusville, FL (22 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Commercial HVAC Service Technician Wanted We're in search of a motivated and skilled Commercial HVAC Service Technician to handle service, maintenance, and repairs on a range of commercial HVAC systems...

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Commercial HVAC Service Technician Wanted We're in search of a motivated and skilled Commercial HVAC Service Technician to handle service, maintenance, and repairs on a range of commercial HVAC systems...

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Palm Bay, FL (16 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Palm Bay, FL (16 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Commercial HVAC Service Technician Wanted We're in search of a motivated and skilled Commercial HVAC Service Technician to handle service, maintenance, and repairs on a range of commercial HVAC systems...

Reclaimed Water Technician

  • Rockledge, FL (6 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rockledge, FL (6 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 9 days ago

distribution system....

Electrical Technician

  • Cocoa, FL (8 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cocoa, FL (8 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Electrical Data & Controls Technician Job Description Join a pioneering team dedicated to reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars with Space-X....

HVAC Boiler Technician

  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Boiler Technician Duties and Responsibilities: Install, maintain and repair boilers for commercial, industrial and institutional customers....

Power & HVAC Technician 1

  • Cocoa, FL (8 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Cocoa, FL (8 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 21 days ago

, Field Mechanic, Field Service Technician, Field Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Technician, Mechanic, Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Lubricator, Machine Repairer, Maintainer...

HVAC Technician

  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 25 days ago

Description Under the general supervision of the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor, performs technical work of average difficulty in inspecting, installing, repairing and maintaining HVAC systems...

Field Service Technician II - Heavy Equipment

  • Palm Bay, FL (16 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Palm Bay, FL (16 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Attends and successfully completes required technician training classes....

Electrical Engineering Technician

  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary Great opportunity to support the Land Electronics engineering team in Melbourne, FL as an Electrical Engineering Technician!...

Electrical Technician II

  • Kennedy Space Center, FL (8 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kennedy Space Center, FL (8 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

300 feet) utilizing proper protective equipment. Must work well in a team environment and interface well with the client. Physical Requirements May be required to climb stairs to access equipment...

Demographic Data for Merritt Island, FL

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Merritt Island, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Merritt Island, FL 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
19.3%
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 Merritt Island, FL
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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