Technician Jobs in College Park, MD

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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Water Treatment Technician

  • Merrifield, VA (18 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Merrifield, VA (18 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Work collaboratively with HVAC technicians, building engineers, and facility managers to ensure optimal system performance....

Water Quality Technician

  • Silver Spring, MD (4 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (4 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 hour ago

distribution system, water filtration plants, wastewater plants, rivers, and reservoirs....

HVAC Technician

  • Annapolis Junction, MD (11 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD (11 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 hour ago

Mechanical Duct Installer (TS/SCI Clearance) Position Title: Duct Installer TS/SCI Cleared Location: Bamako and Tokyo Compensation Details for Bamako Assignment: Employees assigned to Bamako will...

Senior Field Service Technician

  • Columbia, MD (14 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Columbia, MD (14 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

**The Role:** Xylem seeks to hire a Senior Field Service Technician....

Experienced HVAC Technician

  • Columbia, MD (14 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Columbia, MD (14 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 14 hours ago

If our current technicians want you on the team, maybejust maybe, you become the next best thing to ever happen to our business....

Master HVAC Technician

  • Fort Meade, MD (10 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Fort Meade, MD (10 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 23 hours ago

This position is contingent upon contract award** Amentum is seeking a **Master HVAC Technician** to support an upcoming INSCOM G-4 Global Intelligence Logistics and Engineering (GILE) Support contract...

HVAC Technician

  • College Park, MD
  • 23 hours ago
  • College Park, MD
  • 23 hours ago

Overview Experienced HVAC Technician wanted! The Campus team is filled with passionate and enthusiastic people!...

Senior Mechanical Maintenance & HVAC Technician

  • Columbia, MD (14 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Columbia, MD (14 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 23 hours ago

Senior Mechanical Maintenance & HVAC Technician Apply now Date:May 28, 2025 Location: Columbia, MD, US, 21044 Company: W. R. Grace & Co....

HVAC Technician - Silver Spring, MD

  • Silver Spring, MD (4 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (4 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago

HVAC/R Service Technician Required Skills and Experience: Minimum 3+ years of commercial HVAC maintenance and repair experience. Graduate of an HVAC technical institute or school....

Electrical Technician

  • Herndon, VA (24 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (24 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Electrical Test Technician Job Description We are seeking an Electrical Test Engineer to support a critical delivery for our Energy Storage partner in Herndon, VA....

HVAC Technician - DC

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 4 days ago

HVAC Technician - DC Job ID 223521 Posted 10-Jun-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance Location(s) Washington, D.C. - District of Columbia - United...

HVAC Technician

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 4 days ago

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

Utility Worker - PRN

  • Olney, MD (12 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Olney, MD (12 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 4 days ago

General Summary of Position The primary function of the Utility Worker is to perform a variety of kitchen tasks including maintaining kitchen work areas, equipment and utensils while delivering...

Mobile HVAC/Maintenance Technician

  • Springfield, VA (23 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (23 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 5 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...

Sanitation Technician - Now Hiring

  • Landover, MD (5 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Landover, MD (5 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, high, precarious places, vehicle emissions, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, and high voltage electrical equipment and vibration...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in College Park, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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