Technician Jobs in La Vista, 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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Landfill Gas Technician

  • Bennington, NE (15 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bennington, NE (15 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Mobile HVAC / Maintenance Technician

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

What this job involves Operates, inspects, and maintains all HVAC, mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems in assigned facilities to obtain most efficient operating results and...

HVAC Technician

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 2 days ago

A high-level Mechanical Company with a reputation for excellence is seeking talented HVAC Technicians for commercial services....

Sanitation Technician - Immediate Opening

  • Ashland, NE (18 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ashland, NE (18 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 4 days ago

Company: US0061 Sysco Lincoln, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 68521 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range but is...

Boiler Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift - Omaha, NE

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The boiler technician is an hourly position and is required to monitor, adjust, and maintain operation of a variety of plant equipment....

Field Service Technician

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Field Service Technician Job Description Join our dynamic team as a Field Service Technician, where you will play a pivotal role in the installation, testing, and commissioning of vision...

Field Service Technician

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 9 days ago

Job Title: Field Service Technician Location: Omaha, NE Pay Rate: $22.00-$26.00 Company Summary: Our client is a proven leader in the communications industry, offering a professional level of low voltage...

Field Service Technician

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 9 days ago

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

HVAC Technician

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 9 days ago

HVAC Technician City of Omaha $28.55 with step increases to $39.55 Hourly medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, vacation time, paid holidays, pension United States, Nebraska, Omaha...

Field Service Technician

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 10 days ago

Position Overview RAKA Rentals is looking for a field service technician responsible for performing field service and repairs on equipment....

Electrical Field Service Technician

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 14 days ago

Ability to work with other Field Service Technicians and take directions from the Lead Field Service Technician on site....

Central North - ERS NETA Field Service Technician - Omaha

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 16 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 16 days ago

Troubleshoot, test, and inspect electrical apparatus. Perform as "lead" person on projects. Perform other assignments as required. Position requires some technical supervision. RESPONSIBILITIES...

Adjunct Instructor General Industrial Safety Lineman-Hourly, CE

  • Council Bluffs, IA (15 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA (15 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 19 days ago

Setting up safety and training equipment (cones, barriers, grounding tools) Climbing simulations (if part of the training programlight pole climbing or ladder work may be expected) Using hand tools...

Sanitation Technician - Now Hiring

  • Ashland, NE (18 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 23 days ago
  • Ashland, NE (18 miles from La Vista, NE)
  • 23 days ago

Company: US0061 Sysco Lincoln, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 68521 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range but is...

Field Service Technician

  • La Vista, NE
  • 25 days ago
  • La Vista, NE
  • 25 days ago

Job Summary: The Field Service Technician will be responsible for executing field service activities at customer sites in a safe and efficient manner....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in La Vista, NE

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in La Vista, NE offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
21.1%
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 La Vista, NE
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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