Technician Jobs in Streamwood, 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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Corrosion Control Technician I

  • Bellwood, IL (18 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Bellwood, IL (18 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

This progression covers the following general titles: Corrosion Apprentice Corrosion Technician I Corrosion Technician II Corrosion Technician III JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The Corrosion Technician...

Field Service Technician

  • Aurora, IL (16 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, IL (16 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 1 day 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....

HVAC Technician

  • Darien, IL (21 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Darien, IL (21 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 2 days ago

We're seeking reliable and skilled HVAC Chiller Technicians to deliver efficient and dependable cooling solutions in this rapidly evolving sector....

HVAC technician

  • Algonquin, IL (11 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (11 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago

seeking HVAC technician with min 3 yrs in the trade, doing heating and cooling system installations, repairs and preventative maintenance on both residential and commercial equipment....

HVAC System Analyst

  • Hodgkins, IL (23 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hodgkins, IL (23 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 5 days ago

We're seeking reliable and skilled HVAC Chiller Technicians to deliver efficient and dependable cooling solutions in this rapidly evolving sector....

Senior Field Service Technician

  • Woodridge, IL (21 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (21 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 5 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: The Field Service Technician will install, replace, and perform routine and preventive maintenance on critical power systems that protect the...

PLC Electrical Technician

  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications & Skills: 3+ years of experience in a PLC/Electrical Technician role within a production environment....

Lead Field Service Electrical Technician

  • Glendale Heights, IL (12 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (12 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Eaton's Critical Power Solutions (CPS) Division is currently seeking a Lead Field Service Electrical Technician to join our team of world-class customer service professionals to support the greater...

Residential Service and Repair Electrician / Technician

  • Downers Grove, IL (16 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (16 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Benefits: Company parties Free food & snacks Free uniforms Join Our Team of Professional Electricians Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best pros in the...

Field Service Technician III

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (15 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (15 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 14 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....

HVAC Technician-Willowbrook, IL

  • Willowbrook, IL (23 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Willowbrook, IL (23 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Why Trane Technologies Is The Best Company for HVAC Field Technicians: Trane is recognized worldwide as the brand standard for HVAC and Building Controls Systems Dedicated to a military friendly environment...

Seasonal Sanitation Technician, 3rd Shift

  • Lake Forest, IL (21 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (21 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 16 days ago

We are looking 3rd Shift Sanitation Technician will support the Production department in a variety of functions and tasks....

Electrician Technician - Control Labs

  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 17 days ago

As a Laboratory Technician, you'll play a vital role in supporting our operations, working closely with a skilled and collaborative team....

Principal Electrical Technician

  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 18 days ago

The Principal Technician will support the development and execution of mechanical and electrical systems, including piping, high-voltage, and instrumentation....

HVAC Technician Instructor $5,000 Sign-on Bonus Full-time

  • Melrose Park, IL (18 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (18 miles from Streamwood, IL)
  • 22 days ago

As an HVAC Technician Instructor at Lincoln Tech, you'll educate and mentor aspiring professionals in our well-equipped facility....

Demographic Data for Streamwood, IL

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Streamwood, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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