Technician Jobs in Joliet, IL

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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KBI-Field Service Technician

  • Plainfield, IL (2 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainfield, IL (2 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago

KBI - Field Service Technician Apply today and come help us make the world a better place!...

Regional Field Service Technician

  • Mokena, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mokena, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 1 day ago

**Job Summary:** **The Field Service Technician will be responsible for executing field service activities at customer sites in a safe and efficient manner....

Field Service Technician

  • Lisle, IL (18 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (18 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Collaboration & Support: Work alongside technicians, engineers, and supervisors to troubleshoot complex technical challenges, providing guidance and training to junior team members....

Field Service Technician

  • Romeoville, IL (9 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (9 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Ronnoco Beverage Solutions, a leading supplier of specialty coffee, is looking for a Field Service Technician to join our team in the Chicagoland area....

Field Service Technician

  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 6 days ago

The Field Service Technician I - COE conducts cost-effective maintenance on company and customer-owned medical equipment primarily located at customer sites to ensure it is functioning properly and...

Field Service Technician

  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Currently, we have several openings for Field Service Techs in multiple regions. If you would like more information, please contact us ... or .......

Field Services Technician - Contractor

  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 6 days ago

In this role, the Field Services Technician has the following responsibilities: Learn and develop technical and soft skills Provide technical support on various client projects Follow the direction...

HVAC Technician

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Opportunities for professional technicians and customer service professionals are now available across the country....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Batavia, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Now Hiring: Industrial Electrician (3–5 Years Experience) We’re looking for a skilled Industrial Electrician with 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting. Must be proficient in conduit...

Union Mobile HVAC / Maintenance Technician

  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 11 days ago

I want to work for JLL. Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment. Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose...

Master Forklift Field Service Technician

  • Montgomery, IL (14 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Montgomery, IL (14 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities: Our Material Handling Group is currently looking for a full time Forklift Field Service Technician for our Montgomery, IL branch....

Field Service Technician- The Home Depot- Joliet, IL

  • Joliet, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 16 days ago

Field Service Technician- The Home Depot- Joliet, IL Status: Non-Exempt (hourly) Department: Field Service Position Summary The Field Service Technician will support our fuel cell products currently...

Electrical Technician (Joliet Refinery)

  • Joliet, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 16 days ago

Job Segment: Refinery, Sustainability, Electrical, Instrumentation, Technician, Energy, Engineering, Technology...

Field Service Technician

  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 17 days ago

We are a leading industrial machinery manufacturer seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to join our team....

Field Service Technician

  • Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 17 days ago

We are a leading industrial machinery manufacturer seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to join our team....

Demographic Data for Joliet, IL

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Joliet, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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