Technician Jobs in Pontiac, MI

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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Field Service Technician - (CDL Preferred)

  • OWL Services
  • Clarkston, MI (7 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Clarkston, MI (7 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 4 hours ago

The Job We are seeking a Field Service Technician to join our growing team....

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Field Service Tech I

  • Liquid Environmental Solutions
  • Fraser, MI (19 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fraser, MI (19 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Field Service Technician (CDL Class B) Dover Grease Traps A Liquid Environmental Solutions Company Location: 16585 E 13 Mile Road, Fraser, MI 48026 Schedule: Monday–Friday | Occasional Saturdays as...

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Field Service Technician I

  • Leidos
  • Harrison Township, MI (24 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harrison Township, MI (24 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 2 days ago

(Equivalence achieved through comparative work and life experience of 2 years of electrical or mechanical field service role)....

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Field Service Technician

  • Morrison Industries LLC
  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Q uantum Lift is looking for Full Time Service Technicians in our Warren, MI location....

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Resident Field Service Technician Gary, IN

  • ABB Inc
  • Lake Angelus, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Lake Angelus, MI
  • 6 days ago

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and...

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Field Service Technician

  • ABB Inc
  • Lake Angelus, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Lake Angelus, MI
  • 6 days ago

The work model for the role is: #USA, Remote You will be mainly accountable for:Work on-site with customers to identify opportunities for operational improvement and eliminate pain points.Perform field...

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Renewable Energy Technician (Landfill Gas)

  • MCC LFGSP HOLDINGS LLC
  • Northville, MI (22 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Northville, MI (22 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Daily work for a field technician will be independent in nature and require communication with supervisors and clients to ensure project success....

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Water Treatment Technician (Laboratory Technician 1) - 28684

  • Huntington Ingalls Industries
  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Position Summary: HII: Mission Technologies is seeking a Water Treatment technician who will support our customer The US Army's Ground Vehicle Systems Center....

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Field Service Technician II

  • Canon
  • Novi, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Novi, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 12 days ago

. - Properly maintain all technical information, Field Service Reports, Expense Reports, and Canon property assigned. - Maintain all technical information and Canon property assigned and provide direction...

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NETA Field Service Technician

  • Shermco
  • Livonia, MI (21 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (21 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Shermco Industries is seeking a NETA Field Service Technician Responsibilities Field Service Technician travel to customer sites (industrial & commercial) to inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up...

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Senior Field Service Technician

  • Manpower
  • New Hudson, MI (20 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • New Hudson, MI (20 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 13 days ago

As a Field Service Technician, you will be part of the Air Systems Department, supporting the Field Service and Technical Operations team....

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Field Service Technician

  • Gordon Food Service
  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Position Summary: Field Service professional, tasked with providing preventive maintenance, emergency repairs and customer relations....

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Field Service Technician - Auburn Hills, MI

  • Xerox
  • Rochester Hills, MI (8 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rochester Hills, MI (8 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 15 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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Field Service Technician SE MI

  • Atlas Copco Tools Assembly Systems LLC
  • Lake Angelus, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Lake Angelus, MI
  • 19 days ago

If so, we're looking for a Field Service Technician to join our team and make a meaningful impact!...

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Field Service Technician

  • Wide Open West
  • Livonia, MI (21 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (21 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 19 days ago

is currently hiring a Field Service Technician!...

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Demographic Data for Pontiac, MI

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Pontiac, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Pontiac, MI 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 Pontiac, MI
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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