Technician Jobs in Blair, NE

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 - HAZMAT & Emergency Response

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 1 hour ago

Field Service Technician - HAZMAT & Emergency Response Omaha, NE, United States JOB DESCRIPTION Clean Harbors in Omaha, NE is seeking a Field Services Technician I to join our safety conscious team....

HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 6 hours ago

Opportunities for professional technicians and customer service professionals are now available across the country....

HVAC Technician

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 2 days ago

Opportunities for professional technicians and customer service professionals are now available across the country....

Sanitation Technician

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 2 days ago

Everlight Solar is seeking a dedicated maid, also known as the Property Cleaning Specialist to join our company. You will be required to maintain the assigned areas in a tidy manner. You will be...

Junior Sanitation Technician

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 2 days ago

Everlight Solar is seeking a dedicated maid, also known as the Property Cleaning Specialist to join our company. You will be required to maintain the assigned areas in a tidy manner. You will be...

Field Service Technician I - Integrated Automation

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 3 days ago

Four-year college degree is preferred. 0 - 3 years of prior field service experience....

Electrical Technician

  • Blair, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Blair, NE
  • 4 days ago

Electrical Technician Job Description As an Electrical Assembler, you will be responsible for wiring electrical components for concrete batching equipment, primarily focusing on concrete dump trucks...

Meter Reader - Car Route

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 5 days ago

Meter Reader - Car Route Entry Wage: $30.47 Division: Meter Services Standard Wage: $38.09 Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Mon-Fri; 1st Shift Reports To: Supervisor, Meter Reading Job Code: 10180...

1st Shift Wastewater Technician

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 5 days ago

Position Overview: Gpac is working with a client company in Western OH, who is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented 1st Shift Wastewater Technician to join their team....

Papillion Foods-Industrial Utilities Technician 1st Shift

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 6 days ago

The primary role of the Industrial Utilities Technician is to continuously improve the reliability, efficiency, and utilization of plant utility systems and equipment....

Landfill Gas Technician

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 6 days ago

Complete the WM Landfill Gas Technician I Training....

Field Service Technician

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 6 days ago

This company is a growing, global manufacturer looking for a Field Service Technician for its Product Development Group....

Utility Worker

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 6 days ago

Location Name: CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY - 94152002 Location ID: 94152002 Utility Worker Location: CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY - 94152002 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability...

Landfill Gas Technician

  • Bennington, NE (11 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bennington, NE (11 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 7 days ago

Complete the WM Landfill Gas Technician I Training....

Field Service Technician

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 9 days ago

The Field Service Technician will serve as a working team member and individual contributor to the overall team’s success....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Blair, NE

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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