Technician Jobs in Franklin, 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- Northeast

  • MULTIVAC Inc
  • Denville, NJ (16 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Denville, NJ (16 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Requirements: Traveling Field Service Technicians use, technical drawings, electromechanical knowledge, and complex problem-solving skills to maintain, service, and repair large, high-powered packaging...

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Field Service Technician

  • Longo
  • Wharton, NJ (11 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wharton, NJ (11 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 2 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....

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Senior Field Service Technician

  • ABB LTD
  • Cedar Knolls, NJ (21 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cedar Knolls, NJ (21 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Support the certification process of Associate Field Service Technicians and Field Service Technicians. Coach technicians and supervise complex site activities....

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Field Service Technician

  • Insight Global
  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Job Order Number: DF0775392 Job Title: Field Service Technician Company: Insight Global Location: Parsippany, NJ Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not Provided Hours...

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Field Service Technician

  • Teklysium
  • Pequannock, NJ (19 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pequannock, NJ (19 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Provide technical support to fellow service technicians when needed. Follow up with customers to ensure product repairs are satisfactory and service call was performed to expectations....

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Field Service Technician (Power Tools) - Morristown, NJ

  • Stryker
  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Work Flexibility: Field-based Work Flexibility : Field-based What You Will Do: As a Field Service Technician providing support for our Power Tools you will spend the majority of your time in four key...

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Field Service Technician - CS

  • Care One, Llc
  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Now Hiring - Field Service Technician - [Morristown, New Jersey - WE'RE HIRING Field Service Tech's!] Hours: 6am - 6pm (Mon - Fri + Every other Weekend) SERIOUS INQUIRY ONLY!...

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Field Service Technician I - Staten Island Area

  • Canon
  • Roseland, NJ (24 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Roseland, NJ (24 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

Were actively seeking a Field Service Technician to deliver amazing experiences and elevated efficiency within the routine maintenance of Canon-supported products in accordance with Service and Parts...

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Hydroelectric Plant Technician (Mongaup Falls)

  • Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC
  • Port Jervis, NY (18 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Port Jervis, NY (18 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

About the role: The Hydro Plant Technician is more than an operator of equipment, they are a steward of reliability, safety, and the communities that depend on the power we generate....

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Field Service Technician

  • Aerotek
  • Fairfield, NJ (22 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (22 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

Field Service Technician Job Description The Field Service Technician travels daily to customer sites across New England to evaluate, maintain, and repair pumps and related equipment....

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

  • Asplundh
  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, 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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Sanitation Technician

  • Aerotek
  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company Urgently Hiring Sanitization Technicians to Start ASAP Large company with opportunity for growth looking for SANITATION WORKERS to join their team....

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Field Service Technician - Morris Plains, NJ

  • Rivian
  • Morris Plains, NJ (19 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ (19 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

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

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Senior Relay Technician - Utility & High-Voltage Protection

  • Utilities Service, LLC
  • Sussex, NJ (9 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sussex, NJ (9 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Order Number: DF0704375 Job Title: Senior Relay Technician - Utility & High-Voltage Protection Company: Utilities Service, LLC Location: Sussex, NJ Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience...

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Field Service Technician II

  • Canon Solutions America
  • Roseland, NJ (24 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Roseland, NJ (24 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

. - Properly maintain all technical information, Field Service Reports, Expense Reports, and Canon property assigned. - Maintain all technical information and Canon property assigned and provide direction...

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Demographic Data for Franklin, NJ

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Franklin, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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