Technician Jobs in Canton, GA

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 Needed Urgent Repair & Replacement

  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 2 days ago

We are in need of a licensed HVAC technician as soon as possible to provide estimates and complete the following work: Replace 2.5-ton condenser (non-functional) -you provide part- Replace evaporator...

Field Service Technician

  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 2 days ago

The team consists of 11 other field service technicians/engineers. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $38.00/hr....

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A Lineman - Overhead (COBB EMC)

  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Willingness to glove/work live high voltage distribution power lines. Capable of safely installing and removing mechanical jumpers. Understands how to use a load bust tool....

HVAC Technician for an Apartment Community

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Alpharetta, GA 30022 Pay Rate: $20 - $25/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment communities!...

HVAC Technician for an Apartment Community

  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Marietta, GA 30006 Pay Rate: $20 - $23/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment communities!...

Field Service Technician - Night Shift

  • Roswell, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roswell, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Field Service Technician will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Field Service Technician III

  • Roswell, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roswell, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Role Summary The Field Service Technician III will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Field Service Technician II - Night Shift

  • Roswell, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roswell, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Role Summary The Field Service Technician II will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Field Service Technician IV - Night Shift

  • Roswell, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roswell, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Role Summary The Field Service Technician IV will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

HVAC Technician, Master (456A) [258]

  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Certification/License Required: Valid Georgia driver's license; Georgia unrestricted HVAC license or NATE (North American Technician Excellence) Service Technician Certificate....

HVAC Technician (456E)

  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 8 days ago

HVAC Technician (456E) Cobb County School District MAINTENANCE - 0010 - Marietta, Georgia Job Details Job ID:5258437 Application Deadline:Jul 11, 2025 4:59 AM (UTC) Posted:Yesterday Starting Date:Jul...

Utility Worker/Dishwasher

  • Sandy Springs, GA (23 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (23 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Make a difference in the lives of others while personally thriving! Join Bridge Senior Living - a certified Great Place to Work! Now Hiring!! What you can expect as a Utility Worker with us:...

Elite/Lead Field Service Technician

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 16 days ago

Xylem is looking for an Elite Field Service Technician to report to our Alpharetta, GA location and service our water treatment equipment at customer sites in the surrounding area....

Certified Wastewater Plant Operator

  • Woodstock, GA (9 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (9 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 16 days ago

, water hazards and electrical equipment....

Licensed Wastewater Plant Operator

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 16 days ago

, water hazards and electrical equipment....

Demographic Data for Canton, GA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Canton, GA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Canton, GA 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 Canton, GA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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