Technician Jobs in Bridgewater, 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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EXPERIENCED HVAC/PLUMBING TECHNICIAN TOP PAY + BENEFITS (Central NJ)

  • Monroe Township, NJ (20 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (20 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

level job title: HVAC/Plumbing Technician Are you a skilled HVAC and/or Plumbing Technician looking to work with a company that values your experience, offers competitive pay, and supports your growth...

Field Service Technician - Plainfield, NJ

  • Plainfield, NJ (10 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Plainfield, NJ (10 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Position Summary PLAINFIELD, NJ The primary responsibilities for this Field Service Technician include providing great customer service while installing, diagnosing and solving retail equipment failures...

Clean Utility (Water Systems) Technician: Pennington, NJ

  • Pennington, NJ (20 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pennington, NJ (20 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

As a CBRE Clean Utility Technician, you will calibrate, maintain, and complete the minor repairs of scientific instrumentation....

HVAC Technician Specialist

  • Matawan, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Matawan, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

HVAC Technician Specialist Employer Old Bridge Township Schools Location Matawan, NJ, US Salary Competitive categories Employer Old Bridge Township Schools Location Matawan, NJ, US Salary Competitive...

HVAC Technician

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Location Name: Biopharmaceutical Company - 98540043 Location ID: 98540043 HVAC Technician Location: Biopharmaceutical Company - 98540043 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability...

Field Service Technician

  • Iselin, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Join us at Konica Minolta as a Field Service Technician!...

Field Service Technician - New Brunswick, NJ

  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, snowmobiles, side-by-sides, all-terrain vehicles, professional...

Field Service Technician, ELSP

  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Greater than 2 years of Field Service experience a plus. Travel up to 80%. Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US....

Production Worker (Wax Utility Worker - 3rd Shift)

  • Dover, NJ (23 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dover, NJ (23 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items. Employees...

Lead Fire Field Service Technician

  • Morris Plains, NJ (18 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ (18 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

You will report directly to our Field Service Manager and you'll work out of our Morris Plains, NJ location....

Field Service Technician IV - Night Shift

  • Woodbridge, NJ (17 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (17 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Role Summary The Field Service Technician IV will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Laborer-Field Service Technician I

  • Sayreville, NJ (16 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sayreville, NJ (16 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Clean Harbors in South Plainfield, NJ is seeking a Field Services Technician I to join our safety conscious team....

Field Service Technician IV

  • Woodbridge, NJ (17 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (17 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Role Summary The Field Service Technician IV will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Plumbing Technician

  • Flanders, NJ (18 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Flanders, NJ (18 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

The Mitigation Technician, Water is responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of water treatment systems....

Field Service Technician

  • Wharton, NJ (23 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Wharton, NJ (23 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

We seek an experienced Field Technician who installs, aligns, balances and troubleshoots mechanical/electrical such as motors, pumps, fans. Must have experience with equipment sizes over 200HP....

Demographic Data for Bridgewater, NJ

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Bridgewater, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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