Technician Jobs in Asbury Park, NJ

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, Night Shift - Woodbridge, NJ

  • Rivian
  • Woodbridge, NJ (24 miles from Asbury Park, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (24 miles from Asbury Park, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Role Summary This position is for a hands-on Field Service Technician who will support Rivian vehicle repairs....

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Field Services Technician - Water Sampling

  • ALS LIMITED
  • Toms River, NJ (18 miles from Asbury Park, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (18 miles from Asbury Park, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Field Services Technician - Water Sampling Position Overview The Field Services Technician is responsible for collecting water samples from private residences according to a daily assigned schedule....

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Field Service Technician- The Home Depot FDC- Perth Amboy, NJ

  • Plug Power
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (22 miles from Asbury Park, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (22 miles from Asbury Park, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

Field Service Technician- The Home Depot FDC- Perth Amboy, NJ Status: Non-Exempt (hourly) Department: Field Service Position Summary The Field Service Technician will support our fuel cell products...

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Senior Relay Technician - Utility & High-Voltage Protection - Union

  • Asplundh
  • Toms River, NJ (18 miles from Asbury Park, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (18 miles from Asbury Park, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

We are experiencing strong growth and are immediately hiring Senior Relay Technicians with deep expertise in protection and control, relay schemes, and substation energization....

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Utility Worker

  • Transdevna
  • Sayreville, NJ (22 miles from Asbury Park, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sayreville, NJ (22 miles from Asbury Park, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Transdev in Sayreville, NJ is hiring a Utility Worker. The Utility role demands expertise in ensuring our building and vehicles are safe, clean and operational. Transdev is proud to offer: CBA...

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Field Service Technician (Frederick, MD)

  • Palfinger AG
  • Jackson, NJ (18 miles from Asbury Park, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jackson, NJ (18 miles from Asbury Park, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

PALFINGER is searching for an experienced Field Service Technician to work in the field to service Palfinger's customer's truck-mounted equipment. This is a remote position located in Maryland....

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Field Service Technician - Woodbridge, NJ

  • Rivian
  • Woodbridge, NJ (24 miles from Asbury Park, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (24 miles from Asbury Park, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Role Summary This position is for a hands-on Field Service Technician who will support Rivian vehicle repairs....

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Field Service Technician

  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Ocean, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ocean, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

Job Overview: The Field Service Technician reports to assigned work locations as required to meet organizational needs....

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Demographic Data for Asbury Park, NJ

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Asbury Park, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Asbury Park, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
25.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
Associate's Degree
19.4%
Master's Degree
6.4%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Technicians in Asbury Park, NJ
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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