Technician Jobs in Emmitsburg, 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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Utility Maintenance Technician I-IV

  • The City of Frederick
  • Frederick, MD (14 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (14 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 5 days ago

UTILITY MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs preventative/routine maintenance and repairs on stormwater and wastewater collection system structures, mainlines, services...

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Distribution Technician Substation I

  • FirstEnergy Corp.
  • Frederick, MD (14 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 29 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (14 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 29 days ago

FirstEnergy About the Opportunity This is an open position with Potomac Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. [PE] This job is responsible for the planning / scheduling and technical...

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Junior Field Service Technician - Frederick/Hagerstown MD (60335)

  • Core Health and Fitness
  • Frederick, MD (14 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Frederick, MD (14 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for a Junior Field Service Technician to join our growing organization!...

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HVAC/Boiler Technician Shift Engineer BU

  • Volvo
  • Hagerstown, MD (20 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (20 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Major Duties and Responsibilites Monitors and maintains building HVAC, A/C systems, low pressure boilers, hot water generators, food service equipment, air compressors, and water treatment systems....

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Utilities Meter Reader

  • City of Westminster, MD
  • Westminster, MD (20 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Westminster, MD (20 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Looking for a stable, rewarding job where you can grow your career and make a real difference? Join the City of Westminsters Utilities team as a Meter Reader...

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Field Service Technician

  • Fives
  • Hagerstown, MD (20 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (20 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

FIVES LANDIS CORP Fives Landis Corp is actively seeking Field Service Technician to join its team in Hagerstown, Maryland....

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Field Service Technician

  • Point Broadband
  • Hagerstown, MD (20 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (20 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Summary: Field service technicians are responsible for customer equipment installation and service work. Technicians also maintain our inventory of network assets....

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Field Service Technician 2

  • Sunbelt Rentals
  • Frederick, MD (22 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Frederick, MD (22 miles from Emmitsburg, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

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

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Demographic Data for Emmitsburg, MD

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Emmitsburg, MD

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Emmitsburg, MD offer the following education background
High School or GED
25.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
Associate's Degree
19.4%
Master's Degree
6.4%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Technicians in Emmitsburg, MD
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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