Technician Jobs in Lincoln, 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

  • Greenwood, NE (17 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenwood, NE (17 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 2 days ago

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

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago

Get ready to make a difference and join us as a Electrical Maintenance Technician in our proactive pumping station servicing teams, responsible for optimising performance and resilience of our assets...

Utilities Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago

About the role The Utilities Technician is responsible for maintaining a compliant state, troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and document work on core facilities equipment or systems that support the manufacture...

Sanitation Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago

$17.55 Base pay rate JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe Facility/Warehouse environment. Performs the job following Preferred Work Methods (PWM)....

Sanitation Technician - Immediate Opening

  • Malcolm, NE (12 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Malcolm, NE (12 miles from Lincoln, 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...

Sanitation Technician - Now Hiring

  • Crete, NE (20 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Crete, NE (20 miles from Lincoln, 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...

HVAC Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 10 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 10 days ago

And for that, we need a talented HVAC Technician - someone just like YOU! Are you experienced in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems?...

Field Service Technician II Nebraska

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 11 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 11 days ago

Field Service Technician 2 is responsible for the completion of assigned tasks at customer locations....

Remote Work

Field Service Technicians Needed!

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 16 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 16 days ago

Field Service Technician Requirements: 3+ years of experience performing service repairs and engine repair....

Electrical Technician Lead

  • Valparaiso, NE (21 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Valparaiso, NE (21 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 19 days ago

Perform printer setups and editing for code dating products Troubleshoot/calibrate scales Coordinate OTJ training for AE&I Technicians Coverage of vacations and call-ins for team Assist in directing...

Electrical Technician

  • Valparaiso, NE (21 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Valparaiso, NE (21 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 19 days ago

of hand and power tools, ability to identify proper tool for specific tasks Willingness to participate in HAZMAT membership, at minimum supporting role Ability to work independently and with other technicians...

AEI Technician

  • Bee, NE (24 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bee, NE (24 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 19 days ago

of hand and power tools, ability to identify proper tool for specific tasks Willingness to participate in HAZMAT membership, at minimum supporting role Ability to work independently and with other technicians...

HVAC Technician (Master) - $7,000 Signing Bonus

  • Raymond, NE (14 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 24 days ago
  • Raymond, NE (14 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 24 days ago

We are seeking a highly qualified and licensed Master HVAC Technician to join our team. This pivotal role will leverage your extensive experience to help grow and scale our business....

Residential HVAC Technician - $5,000 Hiring Incentive

  • Milford, NE (21 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 24 days ago
  • Milford, NE (21 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 24 days ago

If you’re an experienced HVAC Service Technician and one of your favorite parts is seeing a satisfied customer, we have an immediate opening for an HVAC Technician....

Semi Retired Master HVAC Technician - Ownership Opportunity

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 24 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 24 days ago

Compensation: $50/Hour + Ownership opportunity About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and licensed Master HVAC Technician to join our growing team as a Qualifier....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Lincoln, 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 Lincoln, 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 Lincoln, NE
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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