Technician Jobs in Ruskin, 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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Senior HVAC Technician

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 15 hours ago

What You’ll Do: As a Senior HVAC Technician at Sodexo, you are a problem-solver, safety promoter and integral member of the HVAC leadership team....

HVAC Technician

  • Brandon, FL (18 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (18 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 2 days ago

care hospital settings under the direction of the Senior HVAC technician....

1st Shift Electrical Maintenance Technician - Tampa GG

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Perform basic electrical tasks such as wring motors, VFD's control panels or other low and high voltage equipment....

Utility Worker - Dishwasher

  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities JOB TITLE: Utility Worker (Dishwasher): Second Shift (4 PM to 9 PM) JOB DESCRIPTION: The Utility Worker - Dishwasher is responsible for maintaining kitchen work areas, equipment,...

HVAC Technician

  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 3 days ago

We offer top pay to qualified technicians, company truck, shirts, fuel card, medical, tool allowance after 90 days of continuous service, paid allowance for a cell phone after 3 months of continued...

HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 3 days ago

We are a family owned and operated air conditioning company located in Bradenton and have been in business for over 24 years. We are an equal opportunity employer, and have an immediate opening...

Marine Electrician/Technician Apprentice

  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Looking for someone who is willing/able to learn and pick up quick to learn about marine service. General maintenance, audio, MFD, transducers, engine diagnostics, trolling motors, etc. I do it...

Gas Technician

  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Gas Technician Bo's Electric Sarasota Location Bradenton Posted date a day ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Engineering As a Generator Gas Technician, you will play a vital...

HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various maintenance tasks and possess excellent problem-solving abilities....

Water Quality Technician

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary Provide water chemistry support for all animal aquatic habitats at The Florida Aquarium (TFA), the Aquarium’s Turtle Rescue and Coral Conservation and Research Center (CCRC) and...

Industrial Electrician Technician

  • Temple Terr, FL (24 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Temple Terr, FL (24 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 7 days ago

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants. Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing...

Natrual Gas Service Technician

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Req ID: 464565 Employee Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance * Paid Time Off * 401(k) 100% Match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days *...

Lead HVAC Technician

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Other Available Positions: HVAC Installers, Service Technicians, HVAC Journeyman, Refrigeration Technicians To be considered for this position, please apply with a resume and recommendations If you...

AWT Plant Technician Trainee

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Introduction This is trainee work at the Advanced Wastewater Treatment plant (AWTP). Bargaining unit position....

Kitchen Utility Worker

  • Brandon, FL (18 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (18 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities The Kitchen Utility Worker assists and works in all areas of the kitchen and dining room. Provide a high level of customer service and promote a restaurant style dining...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Ruskin, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Ruskin, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
Bachelor's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
19.3%
Master's Degree
6.2%
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 Ruskin, FL
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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