Technician Jobs in Elk River, MN

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

  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary We are seeking a Field Service Technician responsible for delivering exceptional customer service, technical support, and repair of machinery....

Field Service Technician

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (21 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (21 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Design Ready Controls, a leading control panel manufacturer is seeking a Field Service Technician to join our growing team....

HVAC Controls - Lead Field Service Technician

  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 4 days ago

As a Lead Field Service Technician here at Honeywell, you will have the opportunity to join our Field Service team, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery to our customers....

Field Service Technician

  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 5 days ago

As a Sr Field Service Technician here at Honeywell, you will have the opportunity to join our Field Service team, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery to our customers....

HVAC Controls - Senior Field Service Technician

  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Join a team recognized for leadership, innovation and diversity As a Senior Field Service Technician here at Honeywell, you will have the opportunity to join our Field Service team, ensuring efficient...

Lead Field Service Technician

  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Join a team recognized for leadership, innovation and diversity As a Lead Field Service Technician here at Honeywell, you will have the opportunity to join our Field Service team, ensuring efficient...

Ultra Optics - Sr Specialist Field Service Technician

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (17 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (17 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Perform on-site, field service repair work to support our products at customer locations including lab procedures such as tinting, surfacing issues and cleaning processes....

Solar Field Service Technician (Operations and Maintenance), Level II

  • Becker, MN (12 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Becker, MN (12 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 13 days ago

The Solar Field Service Technician is responsible for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of solar power plants in accordance with established preventative and corrective maintenance standards while...

HVAC Technician

  • Bethel, MN (18 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bethel, MN (18 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary Assists to operate and maintain Bethels HVAC, lighting and plumbing system. Responsibilities Primary responsibilities Troubleshoot campus HVAC equipment issues. 45% Install, service,...

HVAC Technician

  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 14 days ago

Technician** **Job Description** The HVAC Tech will be a part of the Test Center team....

Regional Field Service Technician

  • Delano, MN (22 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Delano, MN (22 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 15 days ago

If yes, consider joining Marvin as a Field Service Technician....

Hvac Installation Technician

  • Blaine, MN (20 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Blaine, MN (20 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 15 days ago

HVAC Installation Technician** **Job Description** Candidates will be installing and servicing HVAC units across the metro in commercial buildings....

Field Service Technician

  • Champlin, MN (14 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Champlin, MN (14 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 16 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications 2-5 years' experience as a field service technician in the machine tool industry is a plus....

Electrical Technician/Assembler

  • Anoka, MN (8 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Anoka, MN (8 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 18 days ago

Electrical Technician/Assembler $20/hr-$26/hr (Will pay more for experience) Job Description As an Electrical Tech, you will perform electrical assembly of industrial refrigeration systems and industrial...

Field Service Technician

  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 21 days ago

Position Objective The IS division is looking for an experienced Field Service Technician to support our Engineered Systems (ENSY) team that is headquartered in Plymouth, MN....

Demographic Data for Elk River, MN

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Elk River, MN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Elk River, MN 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 Elk River, MN
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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