Technician Jobs in Madison, 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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Maintenance Utility Worker - UniFirst

  • Whippany, NJ (4 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Whippany, NJ (4 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Utility Worker to join our UniFirst community. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will...

Fully Qualified Lineman/Linewoman

  • South Plainfield, NJ (12 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (12 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Know how to identify and use all material, tools, and equipment commonly used on line work....

HVAC Technician

  • Parsippany, NJ (6 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (6 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The minimum salary for the [HVAC Technician} position is $31.50 per hour and the maximum salary for the [HVAC Technician] position is $35.00 per hour....

HVAC Technician

  • Summit, NJ (4 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Summit, NJ (4 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Experience with water treatment methods for cooling and heating systems. Ability to install and adapt specialized cooling/heating devices....

HVAC Technician Needed

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

HVAC TECHNICIAN NEEDED (BROOKLYN) craigslist - Map data OpenStreetMap employment type: full-time job title: TECHNICIAN -Repair, diagnosis and install Commercial and Residential HVAC/R systems -Troubleshoot...

General Utility Worker L1-2 Substation Ops North Maintenance and Construction

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

in underground vaults through manholes Ability to work in inclement weather and adverse conditions (i.e., excessive heat, cold, noise, confined spaces) Ability to work with, and in, the vicinity of high...

General Utility Worker L1-2 Steam Distribution

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

voltage and/or other high-energy systems Must be approved and able to wear either a full- or half-face respirator without facial hair or other condition that may interfere with the seal, in accordance...

Senior HVAC Technician

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Thalos AI-powered platform transforms static assets into self-monitoring, high-performance systems, empowering technicians to shift from reactive fixes to proactive service....

Field Service Technician IV - Night Shift

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

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

HVAC Technician

  • East Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

But our service technicians, they just call it being really good at what they do. It takes Carrier. It takes you....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Industrial Electrician, Electrical Equipment Installer, Electrical Service Technician, Electrical Controls Technician, Plant Electrician, Field Service Technician, Electrical Maintenance, Electrical...

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Commercial HVAC Service Technician Wanted We're in search of a motivated and skilled Commercial HVAC Service Technician to handle service, maintenance, and repairs on a range of commercial HVAC systems...

HVAC Technician

  • Edison, NJ (16 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (16 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Our client, a leader in the HVAC industry, is seeking an HVAC Technician /Driver to join their team....

Utility Worker

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Location Name: MARKLE MEMORIAL RESIDENCE - 98078001 Location ID: 98078001 Utility Worker Location: MARKLE MEMORIAL RESIDENCE - 98078001 Workdays/shifts : Weekends - varying shifts. More details...

Demographic Data for Madison, NJ

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Madison, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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