Technician Jobs in Tarpon Springs, 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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HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Clearwater, FL (12 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clearwater, FL (12 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 1 day 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 (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 2 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...

Senior HVAC Technician

  • Largo, FL (17 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Largo, FL (17 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Troubleshoot and PM VFD (variable frequency drives) on HVAC units and pumps Utility Substation HV (High Voltage) switching and monitoring load distribution on site Perform routine facility repairs,...

Utility Worker Trainee

  • Wesley Chapel, FL (22 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wesley Chapel, FL (22 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A UTILITY WORKER I/TRAINEE! Start your career with Pasco County Utilities as a Utility Worker I/Trainee! Employees in this class earn experience performing a variety of manual...

Industrial Electrician Technician

  • Temple Terr, FL (21 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Temple Terr, FL (21 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 4 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 (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 4 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 (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 5 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...

Lead HVAC Technician

  • Clearwater, FL (12 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (12 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 5 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...

HVAC Technician

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA - 77324001 Location ID: 77324001 HVAC Technician Location: UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA - 77324001 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays - morning and afternoon/evening shifts....

AWT Plant Technician Trainee

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Examples of Duties Assists other plant technicians in: performing basic repairs/modifications on equipment; basic troubleshooting on equipment....

Utility Worker II

  • Shady Hills, FL (20 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Shady Hills, FL (20 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Semi-skilled work to varying degrees of skilled work in the installation, repair, and maintenance of water distribution and sewage collection systems....

AWT Plant Technician Trainee (Number of Vacancies: 3) - #250707-310000-002

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Examples of Duties Assists other plant technicians in: performing basic repairs/modifications on equipment; basic troubleshooting on equipment....

Apartment HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 11 days ago

is responsible for performing field service maintenance, remedial, and emergency repair on telecommunication an......

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Clearwater, FL (12 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (12 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 12 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...

Entry-Level Sanitary Sewer Technician

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Mead & Hunt, a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, has a full-time position available for an entry-level sanitary sewer survey technician....

Demographic Data for Tarpon Springs, FL

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Tarpon Springs, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Tarpon Springs, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
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 Tarpon Springs, FL
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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