Technician Jobs in Overland Park, KS

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

  • Lees Summit, MO (18 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (18 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 1 day ago

The technicians with Chief Heating & Cooling perform multiple tasks, NOT JUST PERFORMING SERVICE WORK....

HVAC Technician, UMKC Campus Facilities

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 1 day ago

HVAC Technician, UMKC Campus Facilities University of Missouri-Kansas City parental leave, paid time off United States, Missouri, Kansas City Jun 11, 2025 Apply for Job Job ID 53572 Location Kansas...

Mobile HVAC Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Operation, maintenance, and repair of water filters, softeners, piping, and pumps used in conjunction with water distribution, including all sinks and toilet bowls, including all supply lines, drains...

Electrical Field Service Technician

  • Merriam, KS (15 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Merriam, KS (15 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Ability to work with other Field Service Technicians and take directions from the Lead Field Service Technician on site....

Utility Worker

  • Gardner, KS (15 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gardner, KS (15 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Location Name: MEADOWBROOK REHABILITATION HOSPITAL - 45957001 Location ID: 45957001 Utility Worker Location: MEADOWBROOK REHABILITATION HOSPITAL - 45957001 Workdays/shifts : Weekends - varying...

Plumbing Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 7 days ago

un Plumbing Technician (Gladstone) Aaron's Service, LLC compensation: Compensation based upon knowledge, experience and/or education employment type: job title: Plumber Aaron's Services, LLC has been...

Experienced HVAC Technician

  • Kansas City, KS (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 8 days ago

actively seeking a full-time Experienced HVAC Technician to service and repair heating and cooling systems....

Online Classified: Plumbing Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 8 days ago

Salary Not Available Online Classified: Plumbing Technician (Not Available) Location: Kansas City, MO - 64155 Positions available: 1 Job #: ......

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Purpose: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing work that ensures the reliability of all distribution center equipment and systems....

Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic

  • Kansas City, KS (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Service Technician/Mechanic Position Purpose The Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician operates a mobile service vehicle and travels to customer locations to perform in-field repairs on various...

Field Service Technician - Kansas City, MO

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 11 days ago

Job Description: IQVIA is seeking Field Service Technicians to support healthcare systems nationwide by installing and optimizing medical device technology....

Field Service Technician Industrial Weighing Products

  • Kansas City, KS (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 11 days ago

Customer facing or field service experience preferred. Commercial experience desired....

HVAC Technician & Installer

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 11 days ago

un HVAC Technician & Installer Aaron's Service compensation: $30.00 - $50.00 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: HVAC Technician/Installer Aaron's Services, LLC is HIRING!...

Electric Vehicle Field Service Technician- Kansas City

  • Kansas City, KS (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Electric Vehicle Field Service Technician- Kansas City FullTime Technical Kansas City, KS, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1739 Field Service Technician Join Orange EV, a fast-growing manufacturer of...

HVAC Technician $28/hr HIRING IMMEDIATELY!

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 13 days ago

HVAC Technician HIRING IMMEDIATELY $25/HR - $30/HR Description: Install, repair, and/or replace pneumatic, electric, electronic, and DDC heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) control systems...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Overland Park, KS

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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