Technician Jobs in Walcott, IA

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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Electrical Technician - Ingot

  • Davenport, IA (11 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Davenport, IA (11 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Arconic is currently in search of an Electrical Technician to join our team in Davenport, IA. At Arconic, our goal is to be the best company in the world!...

92W Water Treatment Specialist

  • Muscatine, IA (21 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Muscatine, IA (21 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Your duties will include: site reconnaissance and preparation for water treatment activity; set up equipment and facilities; operation and maintenance of water treatment equipment; management of portable...

Industrial Electrician

  • Rock Island, IL (14 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (14 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Company Description At Techo-Bloc, we aren't just paving patios - we're paving the way for great careers! Founded on a culture of innovation, we manufacture landscaping products focused on design,...

HVAC Technician III - 1st Shift

  • Davenport, IA (11 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Davenport, IA (11 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Three years of experience as an HVAC maintenance technician in an industrial environment or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience....

Utility Worker

  • Davenport, IA (11 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Davenport, IA (11 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 11 days ago

Alltown Bus Service is seeking a reliable and skilled Utility Worker to join our team in Davenport, IA. The Utility Worker will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our bus...

Electrical Technician

  • Bettendorf, IA (16 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (16 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 14 days ago

Provide technical & tactical support and leadership on planned and un-planned equipment breakdowns and outages on production centers; provide technical support on medium and high voltage equipment....

HVAC Technician

  • Davenport, IA (11 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Davenport, IA (11 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 14 days 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...

Electrical Technician

  • Bettendorf, IA (16 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (16 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 21 days ago

Insight Global is seeking an Electrical Technician for our Aluminum Manufacturing client on their plant in Davenport Iowa....

Field Service Technician - Power Generation

  • Davenport, IA (11 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Davenport, IA (11 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 26 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

  • Bettendorf, IA (16 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (16 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Field Service Technician Mazak Corporation Today Description Accountability: Install and repair machines and accessories at customer site....

Field Service Technician

  • Davenport, IA (11 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA (11 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Us Field Service Technician Our local Davenport client is looking for a Field Service Technician to support their growing business....

Field Service Technician- Burlington, IA

  • Walcott, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Walcott, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Quad Cities Branch - WALCOTT, IA Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Overview/Function: The Service Technician is responsible for customer site equipment installations,...

Field Service Technician

  • East Moline, IL (20 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • East Moline, IL (20 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description : Position Basics Technicians are in the field 40hrs/week, in bars, restaurants, gas stations, truck stops, etc., Multiple Service Positions Available across all areas of Illinois Rates...

Field Service Technician

  • Rock Island, IL (14 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (14 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description Job Description Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking a Field Service Technician to perform in-field warranty and service repairs and adjustment on window and door products....

HVAC Technician IV - 1st Shift

  • Davenport, IA (11 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA (11 miles from Walcott, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

Amentum is seeking a 1st shift HVAC Technician IV to join our team in Davenport, IA! Typical work schedule is Monday Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm.; hours may vary based on business demand....

Demographic Data for Walcott, IA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Walcott, IA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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