Technician Jobs in Pittsfield, 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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Utilities Technician, 2nd shift Wednesday-Saturday

  • East Greenbush, NY (20 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Greenbush, NY (20 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

, Water for Injection (WFI) stills, Clean Steam Generators, high pressure steam, plant steam boilers, boiler controls, condensate return, natural gas, domestic potable water, tepid water, wastewater...

Field Service Technician I - Albany, NY (Company Vehicle)

  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 5 days ago

The Field Service Technician I is responsible for the delivery of high-quality customer service, performing preventative maintenance, routine repair, and calibration/verification of Hach devices located...

Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Technician HV-CS-9700

  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Provisional appointment: The successful candidate must take and pass the Rensselaer County Civil Service HVAC Technician examination, when offered, and be reachable on the eligible list to qualify for...

Utility Worker

  • Williamstown, MA (12 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Williamstown, MA (12 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 8 days ago

A 20-hour per week, 10-month year-round position, reporting to the Senior Operations Manager in Paresky, is available. The schedule will be Wednesday through Sunday 7:00 am - 12:00 pm, with Monday...

Plant Technician

  • Rensselaer, NY (23 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (23 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 10 days ago

The Rensselaer power plant is a 79 MW nameplate capacity electric power generation combined cycle facility located near Albany, New York. The facility uses a Westinghouse combustion turbine, Zurn...

HVAC Technician

  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 12 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS-include and are not limited to: - A minimum of 2 years\' experience asan HVAC Service Technician and/or completed MEP HVAC Apprenticeship ispreferred. - Maintain a valid driver...

Electrical Maintenance Technician 2 - DC Metro Region

  • Washington, MA (12 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, MA (12 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Collect and generate internal and vendor field service reports describing all activities (preventive maintenance, repairs, etc.) performed at the facility; reviews all reports prior to submission to...

Industrial Electrical Technician 3 - DC Water

  • Washington, MA (12 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Washington, MA (12 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to resolve complex electrical issues....

HVAC Technician

  • Williamstown, MA (12 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Williamstown, MA (12 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Looking for a trained HVAC Technician that can work independently orwith a team, a person capable of thinking outside the box, a leader.Must have experience with warm air furnaces, steam, forced hot...

Kitchen Utility Worker

  • Lenox, MA (6 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lenox, MA (6 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes. Atria Senior Living's family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a...

Field Service Technician II

  • Washington, MA (12 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, MA (12 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

As a member of our award-winning Field Service team, you will be instrumental in installing, maintaining and troubleshooting our award-winning games at our customer sites....

Field Service Technician (Production) - Albany, NY

  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Valid driver's license, appropriate insurance coverage.A Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) is included in our technician background check....

Field Service Technician- Albany, NY

  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

About Xerox Holdings Corporation For more than 100 years, Xerox has continually redefined the workplace experience. Harnessing our leadership position in office and production print technology,...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Pittsfield, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Pittsfield, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
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 Pittsfield, MA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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