Technician Jobs in Franklin, MA

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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Weld Power Service Co Inc.

Generator Mechanic / Field Service Technician

Weld Power Generator is looking to continue its growth and is currently hiring multiple positions for: Field Service Generator Technicians (LEVELS I-V) As a Generator PM Technician, daily duties will...

Field Service Technician

  • Franklin, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Franklin, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Crown also offers Service Technicians: Award-Winning Service Training Company Vehicle for Field Service Technicians Tool Insurance No Flat Rate 40 Hours Per Week plus Overtime Uniforms Specialty Tools...

Mobile HVAC / Maintenance Technician

  • Northborough, MA (20 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Northborough, MA (20 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

What this job involves Operates, inspects, and maintains all HVAC, mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems in assigned facilities to obtain most efficient operating results and...

HVAC Technician

  • Worcester, MA (23 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA (23 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

The technician is responsible for performing field service maintenance, remedial, and emergency repair on telecommunication and data centers, relating to HVAC equipment....

Field Service Technician III

  • Canton, MA (16 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Canton, MA (16 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

Role Summary The Field Service Technician III will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Gas Service Technician Trainee

  • Southborough, MA (14 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Southborough, MA (14 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 23 hours ago

POSITION: Gas Service Technician DEPARTMENT: Gas Meter Service LOCATION : Southborough, MA STARTING RATE OF PAY: $35.91 per hour....

Apartment HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Waltham, MA (22 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waltham, MA (22 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Waltham, MA 02453 Pay Rate: $17 - $21/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment communities!...

HVAC Technician - Curry College

  • Milton, MA (19 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milton, MA (19 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Reporting to the Foreman of Trades, the HVAC Technician is responsible for a wide range of maintenance duties and general repairs, monitoring and providing general up-keep, and ensuring...

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Newton, MA (21 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newton, MA (21 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Electrical Maintenance Technician Weir ESCO Newton, MS 5 PM - 5 AM - Rotating Shift Purpose of Role: The industrial electrical technician will have a strong working knowledge of electrical systems as...

HVAC Technician Instructor - Sign-on Bonus Part-time & Full-time!

  • Lincoln, RI (11 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI (11 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 3 days ago

As an HVAC Technician Instructor at Lincoln Tech, you'll educate and mentor aspiring professionals in our brand new state-of-the-art facility....

HVAC Technician Instructor

  • Lincoln, RI (11 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI (11 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 3 days ago

As an HVAC Technician Instructor at Lincoln Tech, you'll educate and mentor aspiring professionals in our well-equipped facility....

Sanitation Technician

  • Webster, MA (22 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Webster, MA (22 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Sanitation Technician Job Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Schedule: Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm Starting Hourly Wage: $18/hr - benefits and PTO included We are searching for Sanitation Technician...

Water Technician I

  • Foxborough, MA (9 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Foxborough, MA (9 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Responsible for skilled and unskilled labor in the Public Works Water and Sewer Department. Performs routine duties, alone or as part of a crew. Operate pumps, motors and related equipment at...

Looking for help - HVAC / technician

  • Sharon, MA (11 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sharon, MA (11 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 4 days ago

un Looking for help - HVAC / technician compensation: tbd Hello! I am looking for some help. I built an app that helps technicians service equipment faster....

Utility Worker (Day Shift)

  • Bridgewater, MA (23 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgewater, MA (23 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 4 days ago

INTERNAL POSTING DUE TO RESIGNATION Position Overview: The Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District is seeking a dependable and skilled Utility Worker to perform a variety of custodial,...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Franklin, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Franklin, MA 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
19.4%
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 Franklin, MA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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