Technician Jobs in Saint Petersburg, 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 Field Service Technician

  • Mango, FL (24 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Mango, FL (24 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

, test, repair, rebuild, and replace low, medium, and high-voltage switchgear and circuit breakers....

Field Service Technician I

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 20 hours ago

Field Service Technicians at Baxter are thoroughly trained on working with our devices and will build off of previous mechanical or technical knowledge....

Electrical Technician

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and...

Wastewater Plant Operator 1 or Trainee

  • Palm Harbor, FL (22 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palm Harbor, FL (22 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Plant Operator Class "C" License as set forth in Florida Administrative Code Chapter 62-602, DEP describing Water or Domestic Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators and Water Distribution System Operators...

HVAC Technician

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

To learn more about our company, please visit our website; Requisition ID: 14877 Remote Work Available: No Job Title: HVAC Technician Department: Facilities Reports to: Maintenance Manager FLSA Status...

Field Service Technician - PT

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring for a Field Service Technician on a Part-Time Basis (up to 35 hours/month) to provide routine technical maintenance and service in retail locations within 100 miles of DMA, within the...

Remote Work

Field Service Technician 1

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Burroughs offers a nationwide field service organization combined with remote managed services, technical support, help desk, program management and hardware solutions; including ATMs, teller cash automation...

Plumbing Technician - Tampa

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

The Plumbing Technician handles a wide range of plumbing and routine maintenance tasks and possesses a thorough understanding of related Local Code requirements....

HVAC Systems Technician

  • Largo, FL (14 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Largo, FL (14 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 3 days ago

May perform both low voltage and high voltage tasks depending on area of assignment....

HVAC Technician

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 3 days ago

. - Must have a minimum of 4 years experience as Service Technician. (DO NOT APPLY WITHOUT EXPERIENCE) -Must be EPA certified and have a good and valid Florida driver's license....

Field Service Technician

  • Riverview, FL (20 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Riverview, FL (20 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Xylem is looking for a Field Service Technician to report to one of our locations in Riverview, Bartow, Lakeland, Plant City, or Mulberry, FL and service our water treatment equipment....

Field Services Technician - Palmetto, FL

  • Palmetto, FL (17 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Palmetto, FL (17 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Field Services technicians will conduct a safety analysis of every home to assure a safe workplace for the technician and the customers....

Field Service Technician I

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago

You will be a pivotal member of our regional IT support team responsible for supporting onsite IT functions and providing first response technical support tickets submitted by in office and remote...

IT Field Service Technician - Orlando, FL

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Serco, Inc has an immediate opening for an IT Field Service Technician....

Field Service Technician

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Field Service Technician to join our team....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Saint Petersburg, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Saint Petersburg, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
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 Saint Petersburg, FL
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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