Technician Jobs in Wharton, 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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HVAC Technician: $60K-$75K

  • Bridgewater, NJ (23 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (23 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking experienced and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as HVAC Technicians & Installers....

Sanitation Technician US

  • Wharton, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Wharton, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Sanitation Technician Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM Salary: $16 + Shift Differential Make a Difference in YOUR Career!...

Wastewater Technician

  • Dover, NJ (2 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dover, NJ (2 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Learn to perform all scheduled maintenance, service, and new installations of water treatment equipment....

Custodian / Utility Worker

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

This is a full-time position which includes every other weekend. Schedule: 11am - 7:30pm Salary: $17 / hour Location: Bridgewater, NJ Laurel Circle has committed to enhancing the quality of life...

Utility Worker

  • Flanders, NJ (8 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Flanders, NJ (8 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Location Name: BENJAMIN MOORE, FLANDERS - 60015004 Location ID: 60015004 Utility Worker Location: BENJAMIN MOORE, FLANDERS - 60015004 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays - morning shifts. More details will...

Lead HVAC Technician

  • Hamburg, NJ (14 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hamburg, NJ (14 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Other Available Positions: HVAC Installers, Service Technicians, HVAC Journeyman, Refrigeration Technicians To be considered for this position, please apply with a resume and recommendations If you...

Lead / Journeyman Plumbing Technician

  • Butler, NJ (11 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Butler, NJ (11 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

treatment Clean, organized, and forward thinking Good problem solving skills Willing and eager to learn with good work ethic Flexible schedule Willing to work in a structured environment and follow...

Maintenance Utility Worker - UniFirst

  • Whippany, NJ (11 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Whippany, NJ (11 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 13 days 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...

HVAC Technician

  • Parsippany, NJ (10 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (10 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 15 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 (19 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Summit, NJ (19 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

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

HVAC Technician Instructor

  • Mahwah, NJ (23 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ (23 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

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

HVAC Technician Instructor - Sign-On Bonus Available!

  • Mahwah, NJ (23 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ (23 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

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

Utility Worker

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

Who We Are: NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior...

Plant Utilities Technician (Night Shift)

  • Hillside, NJ (24 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hillside, NJ (24 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Accountabilities & Impact: Operating, maintaining and repairing steam generating boilers, glycol chiller systems, the centralized water treatment and distribution system....

HVAC Technician

  • Riverdale, NJ (14 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Riverdale, NJ (14 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

HVAC Technician Efficient Air Service Location Riverdale Posted date 2 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other The HVAC Technician we are looking for is a naturally gifted...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Wharton, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Wharton, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
Bachelor's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
19.3%
Master's Degree
6.2%
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 Wharton, NJ
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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