Technician Jobs in Tinley Park, 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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Sanitation Technician

  • University Park, IL (9 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • University Park, IL (9 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

at Dot Foods, Inc. in University Park, Illinois, United States Job Description Location: University Park, IL Department: Warehouse Pay Scale/Range: $17.70 - $23.95/hour You've got a strong work...

Licensed Hvac technician needed

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Licensed Hvac technician needed (Chicago) compensation: $$ per hr Licensed HVAC technician Needed - $$/hr - Chicago We are seeking an HVAC Assistant for gig work in Chicago....

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

  • Melrose Park, IL (23 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (23 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago

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

Sanitation Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Romeoville, IL (14 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (14 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary: The Sanitation Technician follows procedures and SOPs to perform cleaning on production equipment to ensure safety and hygiene....

Senior Water Utility Technician-Repair & Excavation

  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago

distribution and wastewater collection systems....

HVAC Technician

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago

A high-level Mechanical Company with a reputation for excellence is seeking talented HVAC Technicians....

Sanitation Technician - 1st Shift - 5543-8893

  • Bolingbrook, IL (15 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (15 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago

at Hearthside Food Solutions LLC in Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States Job Description What We Offer: We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including: health/dental/vision...

Sanitation Technician - 1st Shift

  • Bolingbrook, IL (15 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (15 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 7 days ago

What We Offer: We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including: health/dental/vision insurance flex spending accounts short & long-term disability paid holidays and vacation...

Field Service Technician 2

  • Elmhurst, IL (23 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Elmhurst, IL (23 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Field Service Technician 2 Field Service Miami, FL Fort Lauderdale, FL Description Does the idea of troubleshooting electronic equipment intrigue you?...

Technician, Field Service - Regional (Naperville/J

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities We currently have a great opportunity for a Regional Field Service Technician. We currently have a great opportunity for a Field Service Technician....

Audio Visual system Field Service Technician

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Audio Visual system Field Service Technician Role:Audio Visual system Field Service Technician Location: Chicago, IL, Duration:12+ Months Job Profile Summary: Installs, repairs and provides technical...

Field Service Technician - Waukegan, IL - 20254163-5671

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 8 days ago

The Field Service Technician is primarilyresponsible to support products and services sold to our \"Edge\" marketsegment, including retail, financial, and municipal customers....

Field Service Technician

  • Glen Ellyn, IL (23 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (23 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 9 days ago

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

Field Service Technician

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Field Service Technician Job Description We are looking for a Field Service Technician to work both on-site and, in the field, primarily focusing on Automated equipment....

Sanitation Technician - 3rd Shift - 5495-8893

  • Romeoville, IL (14 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (14 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Job Summary: The Sanitation Technician follows procedures and SOPs to perform cleaning on production equipment to ensure safety and hygiene....

Demographic Data for Tinley Park, IL

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Tinley Park, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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