Technician Jobs in Decatur, IN

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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HVAC Technician

  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 6 hours ago

If you are an HVAC Technician or Mechanic and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!...

Wind Technician I

  • Payne, OH (19 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Payne, OH (19 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 6 hours ago

plant operations and maintenance, wind plant operations and turbines (including turbine power converters specifically), high voltage switching, and post-operational repair and maintenance of turbines...

Field Service Technician

  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Field Service Technician Field Service Technician to insure optimal performance of automated guided equipment and systems....

Field Service Technician

  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Axon is looking for a new Field Service Technician to join their Service team. In this role, you will provide technical support to customers throughout the life of a machine....

1st Shift Wastewater Technician

  • Ohio City, OH (13 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ohio City, OH (13 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Keywords: wastewater, DAF, wastewater technician, wastewater operator, industrial wastewater system...

Field Service Technician

  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Field Service Technician to insure optimal performance of automated guided equipment and systems....

Field Service Technician

  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 13 days ago

Pro Resources is seeking Field Service Technicians for a client in Fort Wayne, IN....

Regional Field Service Technician - Fort Wayne, Indiana

  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 14 days ago

Intralox has a position available for SERVICE+ Technician in the Fort Wayne, IN area....

Field Service Technician -Fort Wayne, IN

  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 20 days ago

This is a PART-TIME, On - Call, Field Service Technician opportunity with approximately 20-25 hours per week....

Field Service Technician-Onsite

  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 25 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....

Field Service Technician 2

  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 26 days ago

Burroughs offers a nationwide field service organization combined with remote managed services, technical support, help desk, program management and hardware solutions, including ATMs, teller cash automation...

Utility Worker

  • Decatur, IN
  • 27 days ago
  • Decatur, IN
  • 27 days ago

Location : Decatur IN OPD City : Decatur State : Indiana (US-IN) Country : United States (US) Requisition Number : 39307 A Day in the Life: This position offers an exciting opportunity to join the...

Field Service Technician - 100% Travel (Rotational Position 4 weeks traveling, 1 week off)

  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 29 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 29 days ago

Job Description As a Field Service Technician - 100%, you will be responsible for performing and training on major component replacements and repair services as needed across the Invenergy fleet....

HVAC Technician

  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 29 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (23 miles from Decatur, IN)
  • 29 days ago

A highly established local Mechanical Contractor is looking to fill an HVAC Service Technician position....

Labor Pool Utility Worker

  • Decatur, IN
  • 29 days ago
  • Decatur, IN
  • 29 days ago

Location : Decatur IN OPD City : Decatur State : Indiana (US-IN) Country : United States (US) Requisition Number : 39307 A Day in the Life: This position offers an exciting opportunity to join the...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Decatur, IN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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