Technician Jobs in Merchantville, 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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Lineman Trainee

  • Morrisville, PA (21 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrisville, PA (21 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Lineman Trainees are responsible for the construction, maintenance, and installation of high voltage transmission, catenary, and signal transmission systems....

Kitchen Utility Worker - Kirkbride

  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES Organize dish room in such a way as to prevent recontamination of clean dishes and utensils with soiled ones. Fill dish sink/machine with fresh water and detergent at least...

Need HVAC technician to replace Outside 2 Ton Heat Pump Condenser Unit

  • Horsham, PA (17 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Horsham, PA (17 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

If you're an HVAC technician (or know of one) and can install it, please get in touch with me. I'll purchase the replacement unit....

Lineman Trainee - 90355877 - Morrisville, PA

  • Morrisville, PA (21 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Morrisville, PA (21 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Lineman Trainees are responsible for the construction, maintenance, and installation of high voltage transmission, catenary, and signal transmission systems....

Water Technician

  • Moorestown, NJ (6 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Moorestown, NJ (6 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated Water Technician to join our team in Moorestown, NJ. This role involves performing property restoration services with a focus on water damage....

Apprentice HVAC Technician

  • Levittown, PA (19 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Levittown, PA (19 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Opportunities for professional technicians and customer service professionals are now available across the country....

HVAC Technician, Installer or Helper - Join Our Team!

  • Bensalem, PA (12 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bensalem, PA (12 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Whether you're a seasoned technician, experienced installer, or a helper with hands-on experience, we want to hear from you!...

HVAC Technician Instructor - 4-Day Work Week

  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

As an HVAC Technician Instructor at Lincoln Tech, you'll educate and mentor aspiring professionals in our well-equipped facility....

Field Service Technician

  • Burlington, NJ (14 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Burlington, NJ (14 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Field Service Technician Wastewater System Specialist Location: Mt Laurel area with 50% travel Ready to get hands-on with high-impact technology in industrial water treatment?...

92W Water Treatment Specialist

  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Your duties will include: site reconnaissance and preparation for water treatment activity; set up equipment and facilities; operation and maintenance of water treatment equipment; management of portable...

Food Service Utility Worker - Elwyn Residential

  • Media, PA (19 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Media, PA (19 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Food Service Utility Worker - Keep Our Kitchen Running Smoothly! Are you the behind-the-scenes hero who keeps things spotless, safe, and running like clockwork? We're looking for a dependable Food...

HVAC Technician Instructor - $3,000 Sign on Bonus!

  • Moorestown, NJ (6 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Moorestown, NJ (6 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

As an HVAC Technician Instructor at Lincoln Tech, you'll educate and mentor aspiring professionals in our well-equipped facility....

Generator Field Service Technician

  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Generator Field Service Technician Kinsley Power Systems - 2.6 Philadelphia, PA Job Details $22 - $45 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Fuel card Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid...

Field Service Technician- Monitoring & Controls

  • Bridgeport, NJ (18 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bridgeport, NJ (18 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

**Job Summary** Xylem is looking for a Senior Field Service Technician to travel to various customer sites and perform preventative maintenance on our water purification equipment....

Regional Field Service Technician

  • Bridgeport, NJ (18 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bridgeport, NJ (18 miles from Merchantville, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

If you are driven by innovation, service, and making a real impact, we invite you to bring your skills to our team as a Field Service Technician....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Merchantville, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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