Technician Jobs in New York, NY

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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Electrical Maintenance Technician

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Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

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

HVAC Technician Instructor

  • Mahwah, NJ (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 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 (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 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....

HVAC Technician Instructor - 4-Day Work Week

  • Mahwah, NJ (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago

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

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 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...

Utility Worker

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 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...

Job Opening: HVAC Technician (Air Conditioning)

  • Brooklyn, NY (3 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (3 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago

NOW HIRING: Experienced HVAC Technician Were looking for a skilled HVAC Technician to join our team!...

HVAC Technician Wanted

  • Staten Island, NY (10 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (10 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Experienced HVAC Tech Wanted Knowledge with installs and repairs Must be Able to lift and drug free Drivers license a plus Schedule is 5-6 days a week Staten Island area

Utility Worker

  • Staten Island, NY (10 miles from New York, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (10 miles from New York, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Under the supervision of the Food Service Director/Supervisor, the foodservice aide works in conjunction with the cooks in preparing resident meal trays and special dietary requirements, along...

Part-Time Instructor-Electrical Technician Program

  • New York City, NY (2 miles from New York, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York City, NY (2 miles from New York, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Part-Time Instructor-Electrical Technician Program PVN ID: SI-2506-006892 Category: Instruction and Social Service Location: COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND Job Description General Description Grounded in...

Union Local 475 HVAC Technician

  • Woodbridge, NJ (20 miles from New York, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (20 miles from New York, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary Details: The HVAC Technician performs maintenance, repairs and installation of assigned HVAC and Refrigeration equipment and controls, chilled water systems, boilers, and various other mechanical...

Electrical technician

  • Plainfield, NJ (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plainfield, NJ (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 4 days ago

We are currently seeking an electrical technician with 3-4 years' experience to join our team; we are a service based electrical contracting company with offices in Plainfield and Oradell NJ....

HVAC Technician

  • Metuchen, NJ (23 miles from New York, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Metuchen, NJ (23 miles from New York, NY)
  • 4 days ago

HVAC technician with experience in installing and repairing HVAC/R units in both residential and commercial buildings while focusing on reliability and customer satisfaction, expert and handling issues...

HVAC technician wanted hiring ASAP

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

HVAC technician wanted hiring ASAP (Nyc) Apex building solutions image 1 of 1 compensation: Call ornemail employment type: job title: Hvac tech HVAC technician wanted Five years plus experience $35-...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in New York, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in New York, NY 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
19.4%
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 New York, NY
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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