Technician Jobs in Minooka, 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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Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 5 hours 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...

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Aurora, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Aurora, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 5 hours 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...

Wind Technician - R09494-4121

  • Marseilles, IL (22 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marseilles, IL (22 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview As a Wind Technician you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the Grand Ridge Energy Center....

Water Utility Technician - Distribution & Metering

  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 16 days ago

to water and wastewater utility customers (including testing water quality, responding to pressure calls, high bill investigations, water distribution valve exercising, hydrant statics, water meter...

HVAC Technician Needed

  • Homer Glen, IL (15 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Homer Glen, IL (15 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 18 days ago

un HVAC Technician Needed (Homer Glen) Temperature Solutions Inc compensation: Negotiable employment type: experience level: entry level job title: HVAC Technician HVAC Technician needed. 1+ years of...

HVAC Technician

  • North Aurora, IL (22 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • North Aurora, IL (22 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications : 3+ years as a residential service technician Universal EPA Certification Valid driver's license and insurable driving record Must pass drug and background screens Acquire NATE certifications...

Utility Worker

  • Batavia, IL (24 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (24 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 26 days ago

SCR Medical Transportation LLC The Utility Worker will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our bus service by performing various tasks, including staging buses, assisting...

Field Service Technician

  • Aurora, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Nalco Water, an Ecolab Company, has a future need for a Field Service Technician to join its industry leading service team in the Global High Tech....

NETA IV Field Service Technician, Senior

  • Minooka, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minooka, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Shermco Industries is seeking a NETA Field Service Technician, Senior Responsibilities Field Service Test Technicians travel to customer sites (industrial & commercial) to inspect, test, troubleshoot...

Senior Water Utility Technician-Repair & Excavation

  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

distribution and wastewater collection systems....

Power Supply Senior Electrical Technician I

  • Batavia, IL (24 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Batavia, IL (24 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Directs, mentors, and/or guides the work of other technicians or contractors. As assigned, serves as the lead technician or shift supervisor for specific group projects or tasks....

Water Technician

  • Marseilles, IL (22 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Marseilles, IL (22 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

The Water Technician will perform mechanical, plumbing, and technical operations, service, and installations for residential and commercial water treatment equipment at customer locations....

Field Service Technician

  • Aurora, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Aurora, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: Our Field Service Technicians experience a unique opportunity to employ their technical experience by collaborating with healthcare professionals and leading technical initiatives in...

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Channahon, IL (6 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Channahon, IL (6 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician who will join our team in Channahon, IL....

Master Forklift Field Service Technician

  • Montgomery, IL (16 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Montgomery, IL (16 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

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

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Minooka, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Minooka, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
Bachelor's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
19.4%
Master's Degree
6.2%
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 Minooka, IL
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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