Technician Jobs in Port Washington, 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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Warehouse Utility Worker

  • Syosset, NY (9 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Syosset, NY (9 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 1 day ago

RIGHTSTONE IS HIRING! We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse Utility Worker to support our fast-paced warehouse operations in Syosset, NY with $21.78/hr pay for a 2 months...

Natrual Gas Service Technician

  • New York City, NY (18 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY (18 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Req ID: 465115 Employee Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance * Paid Time Off * 401(k) 100% Match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days *...

HVAC Technician & Installers

  • Paramus, NJ (21 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Paramus, NJ (21 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: - We are seeking a full-time HVAC Technician to perform preventative, corrective, and predictive maintenance, troubleshoot and service of commercial and industrial HVAC systems. -...

HVAC Technician

  • Jamaica, NY (11 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jamaica, NY (11 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 1 day ago

un HVAC TECHNICIAN (Queens/Brooklyn) AA & JJ HVAC compensation: paid according to Job/project and work involved....

Wind Technician

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview As a Wind Technician you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the Sheldon Energy Center. Your primary work will be servicing and repairing wind turbines....

Field Service Technician III -Night Shift

  • Blauvelt, NY (21 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Blauvelt, NY (21 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Field Service Technicians on the night shift will receive a 15% hourly shift differential on top of base hourly pay between the hours of 6PM-6AM....

HVAC Technician

  • Orangeburg, NY (20 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orangeburg, NY (20 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Show proficiency with the procedures/processes required to effectively test and analyze systems that utilize water treatment chemicals....

Field Service Technician III

  • Blauvelt, NY (21 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Blauvelt, NY (21 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 3 days ago

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

Field Service Technician III - Night Shift (New Windsor Technician)

  • Blauvelt, NY (21 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Blauvelt, NY (21 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Field Service Technicians on the night shift will receive a 15% hourly shift differential on top of base hourly pay between the hours of 6PM-6AM....

Field Service Technician II

  • Woodbury, NY (11 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (11 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 3 days ago

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

Field Service Technician II - Night Shift

  • Woodbury, NY (11 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (11 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Field Service Technicians on the night shift will receive a 15% hourly shift differential on top of base hourly pay between the hours of 6PM-6AM....

Mobile HVAC / Maintenance Technician

  • Long Island City, NY (14 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Long Island City, NY (14 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 7 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

HVAC - Maintenance Technician

  • Queens Village, NY (8 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (8 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 7 days ago

We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic, energetic, and eager HVAC - Maintenance Technician in New York City!...

HVAC Technician Apprentice - Long Island City, NY

  • Long Island City, NY (14 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Long Island City, NY (14 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Trane Technologies is currently seeking a Commercial HVAC Technician Apprentice....

Laborer/Utility Worker/Cleaner

  • Mount Vernon, NY (8 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY (8 miles from Port Washington, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Company Description Harsco Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Port Washington, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Port Washington, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
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 Port Washington, NY
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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