Technician Jobs in Fort Meade, 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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Electrical Technician

  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in...

Utility Worker I - Public Works, Bureau of Environmental Services

  • Columbia, MD (10 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • moments ago
  • Columbia, MD (10 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • moments ago

Howard County: Conveniently located in the heart of central Maryland between Baltimore and Washington, Howard County offers the charm of a historic past mixed with the excitement of a cosmopolitan...

Sanitation Technician

  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 15 hours ago

The Technician is responsible for day-to-day tasks as directed by the Assistant Plant Manager, specifically related to sanitation of the greenhouse and the sanitizing the growing channels....

Utility Worker I - Public Works, Bureau of Environmental Services

  • Marriottsville, MD (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Marriottsville, MD (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 16 hours ago

Howard County: Conveniently located in the heart of central Maryland between Baltimore and Washington, Howard County offers the charm of a historic past mixed with the excitement of a cosmopolitan...

Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Randallstown, MD (20 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Randallstown, MD (20 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

Walmart is expanding our workforce across local retail stores and is actively recruiting Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician....

HVAC Technician

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 1 day ago

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

Lead HVAC Technician (Journeyman License Required)

  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 1 day ago

. - Provide field service for HVAC units. - Install and oversee the installation of HVAC equipment including furnaces, heat pumps, boilers, PTAC units and air conditioner units. - Drive company van...

Field Service Technician

  • Essex, MD (23 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Essex, MD (23 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Field Service Technician Sr....

Utility Worker II - Public Works, Bureau of Highways, Mayfield Shop

  • Columbia, MD (10 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (10 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Howard County: Conveniently located in the heart of central Maryland between Baltimore and Washington, Howard County offers the charm of a historic past mixed with the excitement of a cosmopolitan...

HVAC Technician with signing bonus

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Experienced HVAC / HVAC-R Technician Signing Bonus up to $6,000!...

Plant Technician- Instrument and Electrical

  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Knowledge and application of safety procedures and practices involving work on and around high voltage equipment. 5....

Steward/Utility Worker (Cleaning)

  • Hyattsville, MD (13 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hyattsville, MD (13 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: Steward/Utility Worker (Cleaning) Pay Range: $16.50 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID...

HVAC Technician for an Apartment Community

  • Rockville, MD (20 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (20 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Rockville, MD 20852 Pay Rate: $20 - $28/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment communities!...

HVAC Technician for an Apartment Community

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Washington, DC 20032 Pay Rate: $18 - $25/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment communities!...

Demographic Data for Fort Meade, MD

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Fort Meade, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Fort Meade, MD offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
Bachelor's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
19.4%
Master's Degree
6.2%
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 Fort Meade, MD
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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