Technician Jobs in Idaho

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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Field Service Technician I

  • Honeywell
  • Boise, ID
  • 1 hour ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 1 hour ago

Honeywell is seeking a Field Service Technician Gas Leak Surveys based in Louisville, Kentucky....

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Sanitation Technician

  • Dot Foods
  • Burley, ID
  • 1 hour ago
  • Burley, ID
  • 1 hour ago

at Dot Foods in Burley, Idaho, United States Job Description Dot Foods Inc. Burley, ID, United States Location: Burley, ID Department: Warehouse Pay Scale/Range:$15.25-$16.75 Youve got a strong...

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Sanitation Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Litehouse Inc
  • Kootenai, ID
  • 4 hours ago
  • Kootenai, ID
  • 4 hours ago

Join Litehouse as a Sanitation Technician!...

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Trainee Electrical Plant Technician

  • Wartsila Oyj Abp
  • ID
  • 4 hours ago
  • ID
  • 4 hours ago

Wartsila is looking for passionate and motivated talents to join us as a Trainee Electrical Plant Technician....

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Trainee Mechanical Plant Technician

  • Wartsila Oyj Abp
  • ID
  • 4 hours ago
  • ID
  • 4 hours ago

Wartsila is looking for passionate and motivated talents to join us as a Trainee Mechanical Plant Technician....

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Field Service Technician (Diesel Field Service Technician)

  • RDO Equipment
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 1 day ago

Join the RDO Equipment Co. team as a Field Service Technician and take control of your professional journey....

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Field Service Technician- West

  • Milacron
  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago

Milacron is looking for a Field Service Technician to join our team in the West Region....

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Sanitation Technician - String Make

  • Lactalis American Group
  • Nampa, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Nampa, ID
  • 1 day ago

Requirements The Sanitation Technician III works independently to disassemble, clean, and reassemble production equipment to meet strict food safety standards....

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Containerized Waste Processing Technician I

  • Republic Services
  • Grand View, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand View, ID
  • 2 days ago

We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services....

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IT Field Service Technician

  • Micron
  • Boise, ID
  • 7 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 7 days ago

The Field Services Technician delivers advanced end-user computing support, oversees hardware deployments, resolves complex technical issues, and supports network connectivity....

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Field services Technician L1

  • TATA Consultancy Services
  • Boise, ID
  • 7 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 7 days ago

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills Desktopsupport, Field services, Deskside support, Printer support, Assets, Reimages SalaryRange: $38,000 - $42,000 a year #LI-CM2...

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Sr Field Service Technician

  • Honeywell
  • Boise, ID
  • 10 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 10 days ago

at Honeywell in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description As a Sr Field Service Technician here at Honeywell, you will play a critical role in delivering expert technical service and support to our...

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Lead Field Service Technician Fire/Access Controls

  • Honeywell
  • Boise, ID
  • 10 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 10 days ago

service technicians and engineers....

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Lead Field Service Technician

  • Honeywell
  • Boise, ID
  • 10 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 10 days ago

Field Service Representatives YOU MUST HAVE + 2+ years of experience in the field troubleshooting, installation and mechanical experience + Willingness to be on the road 100% of time and travel to customer...

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Field Service Technician- Conveyor Belt

  • Genuine Parts Company
  • ID
  • 11 days ago
  • ID
  • 11 days ago

SUMMARY: MI Conveyance Solutions Field Service Technicians provide the highest levels of mechanical service to meet the needs of our customers....

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Demographic Data for Idaho

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Idaho

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 Idaho offer the following education background
High School or GED
25.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
Associate's Degree
19.4%
Master's Degree
6.4%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Technicians in Idaho
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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