Technician Jobs in Shelby Township, 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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HVAC Technician

  • Southfield, MI (19 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Southfield, MI (19 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 6 hours ago

Position Overview We're hiring an HVAC Technician. Opportunities for professional technicians and customer service professionals are now available across the Detroit Metropolitan Area....

Water Technician

  • Mount Clemens, MI (8 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Mount Clemens, MI (8 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 16 hours ago

This position is responsible for providing operational support in mitigation efforts for clients. Qualified candidates must have the ability to perform tasks related to pumping and extracting...

Field Service Technician I - Detroit, MI

  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 20 hours ago

JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Field Service Technician I - Detroit, MI to join our growing team....

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Field Service Technician

  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Axon is looking for a new Field Service Technician to join their Service team. In this role, you will provide technical support to customers throughout the life of a machine....

Field Service Technician - Michigan

  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Field Service Technician - Michigan Manufacturing Detroit, Michigan Permanent Apr 22, 2025 Field Service Technician CNC Machine Tool and 5 Axis Machining Centers Based in Michigan - 50% Travel Ability...

Electrical Maintenance Technician (Plastics)

  • Auburn Hills, MI (15 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (15 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 6 days ago

We are hiring a Maintenance Technician to perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and electrical troubleshooting. This is a first shift, permanent job with excellent benefits....

Field Services Technician

  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Our Field Services Technicians repair and maintain tools and other equipment associated with such installations....

Field Service Technician IV - Night Shift

  • Madison Heights, MI (12 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Madison Heights, MI (12 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 9 days ago

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

Field Service Technician

  • Madison Heights, MI (12 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Madison Heights, MI (12 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 10 days ago

is currently hiring a Field Service Technician!...

U-05 Maintenance Electrical Technician

  • Rochester, MI (8 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rochester, MI (8 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Job Description Why Patients Need You Whether you are involved in the design and development of manufacturing processes for products or supporting maintenance and reliability, engineering is vital...

Field Service Technician

  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Summary This individual is on the front line, ensuring customer satisfaction by responding to service requests for onsite customer locations in their assigned territory. This position offers the...

Generator Field Service Technician - Wolverine Power Systems

  • Warren, MI (10 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Warren, MI (10 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 14 days ago

The Generator Field Service Technician is responsible for providing on-site troubleshooting, repair, warranty/campaign service, preventative maintenance, equipment modifications,, of Generac industrial...

Electrical Technician

  • Roseville, MI (11 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Roseville, MI (11 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Cardinal Staffing Services, is immediately hiring for an Electrical Technician for an aerospace manufacturing company in Roseville, MI....

Field Services Technician - Detroit, MI

  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Field Services technicians will conduct a safety analysis of every home to assure a safe workplace for the technician and the customers....

Field Service Technician

  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (22 miles from Shelby Township, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Field Service Technician** is responsible for supporting the Field Service Technician in performing start-ups, installations, diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on generators and transfer...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Shelby Township, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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