Technician Jobs in Sugar Grove, 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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Senior Field Service Technician

  • Woodridge, IL (21 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Woodridge, IL (21 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 11 hours 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...

Electrical Technician

  • Plainfield, IL (18 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plainfield, IL (18 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Minimum High School plus 2 years experience as an Electrical Technician required. Fax resume to Spark Prime Logistics Inc. at .......

PLC Electrical Technician

  • Bolingbrook, IL (20 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (20 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 2 days ago

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

NETA IV Field Service Technician, Senior

  • Minooka, IL (21 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Minooka, IL (21 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 4 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...

Plumber - Local Plumbing Technician

  • Plainfield, IL (18 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plainfield, IL (18 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Posted by ApplicantPro Plumbing Technician Plainfield, IL, USA Related jobs Maintenance Technician - Plumbing LMC FM US Full-time Maintenance Technician (Plumbing) LMC Facilities Management Job...

Lead Field Service Electrical Technician

  • Glendale Heights, IL (21 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (21 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 5 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 (22 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (22 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 8 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...

HIS Utility Worker (2nd Shift) ( $1,500 Sign on Bonus)

  • Yorkville, IL (11 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Yorkville, IL (11 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Job Level: Business Operations-B3 Job Description: Are you an experienced Lead Operator looking for your next challenge? If so, here at Mars we now have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Op to...

Senior Water Utility Technician-Repair & Excavation

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 18 days ago

distribution and wastewater collection systems....

Sanitation Technician I - 1st Shift

  • Geneva, IL (9 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Geneva, IL (9 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Starting Pay: Sanitation Technician Level I $16.05/hr., Sanitation Technician Level II $17.05/hr., Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related...

Field Service Technician - Warrenville Illinois Based

  • Warrenville, IL (13 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (13 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Field Service Technician The Field Service Technician will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, servicing and maintaining TOX assembly machinery at our customer's manufacturing facilities...

Field Service Technician - Power Generation

  • Carol Stream, IL (19 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (19 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Job Title Field Service Technician Power Generation Company Interstate Power Systems Location Multiple Locations See chart below Employment Type Full Time Industry Power Generation Interstate Power...

Field Service Technician

  • Glen Ellyn, IL (21 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (21 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 23 days ago

to you about our Field Service Technician position in Glen Ellyn, IL....

Field Service Technician

  • Downers Grove, IL (22 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (22 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Join Konica Minolta as a Field Service Technician to demonstrate your mechanical aptitude and grow your skills in our wide breadth of technologically advanced products and services....

Power Supply Senior Electrical Technician I

  • Batavia, IL (7 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Batavia, IL (7 miles from Sugar Grove, IL)
  • 30+ 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....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Sugar Grove, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Sugar Grove, 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
19.4%
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 Sugar Grove, IL
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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