Technician Jobs in Valdosta, 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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Water Quality Technician

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Adjust and make minor repairs to pumps and filters as needed and as coached by Maintenance Technician. Assist in the cleaning of all surge and holding tanks during closed season....

HVAC Technician II

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 10 days ago

Job Description: Job Summary: The HVAC Technician II is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing refrigeration, air conditioning, plumbing, and sewage systems....

HVAC Technician

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 11 days ago

Job Description: Monitor and adjust refrigeration and HVAC systems for optimal efficiency Inspect, maintain, and repair plumbing and sewage systems Weld, fabricate, and read blueprints for...

Sr Field Service Technician

  • Lake Park, GA (14 miles from Valdosta, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lake Park, GA (14 miles from Valdosta, GA)
  • 25 days ago

voltage electrical Previous technical/installation experience Previous customer service experience Good written and oral communication Ability to follow instructions and identify mistakes Bachelor...

Facilities Multi-Trade HVAC Technician - Valdosta, GA

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Published Job Title: Facilities Multi-Trade HVAC Technician - Valdosta Area Job Title: Equipment Technician Job Type: Store Facility Maintenance Job Summary: As an Equipment Technician, you will be...

HVAC Technician II

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Come join our team as an HVAC Technician II!...

Preventative Maintenance Field Service Technician

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 45+ days ago

What You Will Be Doing: As a Preventative Maintenance Field Service Technician, you will be performing preventive maintenance on various types of customer/rental machines as per machine guidelines in...

Restaurant Utility Worker (Part-Time)

  • Lake Park, GA (14 miles from Valdosta, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lake Park, GA (14 miles from Valdosta, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Restaurant Utility Worker (Full-Time)

  • Lake Park, GA (14 miles from Valdosta, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lake Park, GA (14 miles from Valdosta, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Demographic Data for Valdosta, GA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Valdosta, 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 Valdosta, 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 Valdosta, GA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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