Technician Jobs in Kirkwood, MO

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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Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Maplewood, MO (6 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Maplewood, MO (6 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 18 hours ago

Walmart is expanding our workforce across local retail stores and is actively recruiting Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician....

Utility Worker

  • Madison, IL (16 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, IL (16 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Shift Schedule:** 1 st Shift Full-Time 5:00 am start time **Preferred Experience:** Painting experience, car or truck wash experience **Why Drive for Waste Management?** **STABILITY. GREAT PAY....

HVAC Technician/Installer

  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago

HVAC Technician/Installer Opportunity in St....

Avionics/Electrical Technician I - Weekend Shift

  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Avionics/Electrical Technician I - Weekend Shift in GAC St. Louis Unique Skills: This position is for Weekends (4th shift). Friday - Sunday, 0600-1830....

Avionics/Electrical Technician II - Weekend Shift

  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Avionics/Electrical Technician II - Weekend Shift in GAC St. Louis Unique Skills: This position is for Weekends (4th Shift). Friday - Sunday, 0600-1830. Aircraft experience required....

Electrical Technician

  • Fenton, MO (5 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fenton, MO (5 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Tacony Corporation is searching for a sharp, skilled Electrical Technician ready to bring some serious spark to our team!...

Senior Water Treatment Operator - Relief

  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Missouri Class A Drinking Water Treatment License required....

Senior Water Treatment Operator with $5,000 sign on bonus

  • Chesterfield, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Exercises responsible judgment and safety regarding electric high voltage switching operations such as occur when transferring electric load from one bus to another....

Electrical Technician

  • Fenton, MO (5 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fenton, MO (5 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Electrical Technician Job Description We are seeking a skilled Electrical Technician to support, review, and validate equipment and electrical controls for both domestic and international markets....

2nd shift Utility Worker

  • East Saint Louis, IL (16 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • East Saint Louis, IL (16 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary The Utility Worker is responsible for loading and unloading of raw material/finished product as well as cleanliness of plant and equipment. Essential Duties/Responsibilities Nothing in...

Lineman

  • East Saint Louis, IL (16 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • East Saint Louis, IL (16 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 8 days ago

About Ameren Illinois Ameren Illinois provides electric transmission and distribution service and natural gas distribution service. Every day, we deliver electricity to 1.2 million electric and...

Kitchen Utility Worker

  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities In the role of Kitchen Utility Worker you will help serve meals and clear/wash dishes from residents' tables following Holiday procedures. Prepare, wash and store dishes following...

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 12 days ago

Commercial HVAC Service Technician Wanted We're in search of a motivated and skilled Commercial HVAC Service Technician to handle service, maintenance, and repairs on a range of commercial HVAC systems...

Hvac Technician Residential

  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 12 days ago

Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area $49k - $81k Per Year Hvac Technician Residential Reconnect Real Estate Occupation: Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Location...

HVAC Technician Res/Comm

  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (13 miles from Kirkwood, MO)
  • 12 days ago

Job DescriptionJob Description We are looking for an HVAC Technician Res/Comm to join our team! You will install, service, and repair heating and air conditioning systems....

Demographic Data for Kirkwood, MO

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Kirkwood, MO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Kirkwood, MO offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
Bachelor's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
19.4%
Master's Degree
6.2%
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 Kirkwood, MO
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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