Technician Jobs in Kenner, LA

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 HVAC Technician

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 20 hours ago

Then eligible for full hire with benefits HVAC Technician Duties and Responsibilities: HVAC Technicians have several responsibilities....

HVAC Technician

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 20 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...

Chemical Plant Technician

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 5 days ago

Chemical Plant Operations Technician New Orleans, LA Are you seeking to be a part of a team-oriented company that provides quality training and values safety first?...

Field Service Technician - Eagle LA, AL, MS, AR, GA, TX

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Field Service Technician - Eagle LA, AL, MS, AR, GA, TX METTLER TOLEDO life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Louisiana, Orleans Jun 05, 2025 Our Opening and Your...

Automotive Electrical Technician

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Similar roles may include: Carpenter, construction apprentice or laborer, shop hand or technician, pipe fitter, welder, fabricator, tacker, rig hand, sheet metal installer Essential Physical Demand...

Field Service Technician I - MSY $5,000 Sign on Bonus

  • Kenner, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 10 days ago

(Equivalence achieved through comparative work and life experience of 1-3 years is acceptable work experience in a related electrical or mechanical field service role)....

Field Service Technician II - MSY - $5,000 Sign on Bonus

  • Kenner, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 10 days ago

As a level two Field Service Technician, this individual must be team oriented and flexible, and actively seek to share information and assist their peers....

Field Service Technician - Level 2

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 11 days ago

, Service Foreman, Service Manager, Shop Manager, Mechanic Supervisor, Technician Supervisor, Lead Mechanic, Lead Technician, Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Service Technician, Heavy Equipment...

HVAC Technician

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 11 days ago

HVAC Technician Automation Personnel Services is looking for an HVAC Technician for a company based in Louisiana....

SANITATION TECHNICIAN - 2nd Shift

  • Gretna, LA (12 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Gretna, LA (12 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 11 days ago

McCormick & Company, Inc., a global leader in the spice, flavor, and seasonings industry, is seeking a full-time Sanitation Technician who will report to a Quality Systems Manager....

Field Service Technician

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 11 days ago

The Field Service Technician reports to the Field Service Manager and will operate a company vehicle. We provide hands-on training upon hire....

Field Service Technician - UPS / ATS / PDU / Switchgear / Mission Critical equipment

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Details: Field Service Technician - UPS / ATS / PDU / Switchgear / Mission Critical equipment 75% travel is required....

Mobile HVAC / Maintenance Technician

  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 17 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (10 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 17 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Engine Field Service Technician

  • Kenner, LA
  • 22 days ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 22 days ago

DESCRIPTION We are looking for an experienced Diesel engine field service technician to join our team for our Kenner (Louisiana) location....

Field Service Tech

  • Saint Rose, LA (4 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Saint Rose, LA (4 miles from Kenner, LA)
  • 23 days ago

The Field Service Technician provides outstanding customer service while troubleshooting and servicing our buildings in the field in a timely, cost-efficient manner....

Demographic Data for Kenner, LA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Kenner, LA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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