Technician Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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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Lead HVAC Technician

  • Research Triangle Park, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Research Triangle Park, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 21 days ago

$10K Sign on Bonus - $40 to $50/HR Shift - Monday - Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM, OT as needed What this job involves - The Lead HVAC Technician is involved in the performing both preventative maintenance and...

Mobile HVAC / Maintenance Technician

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 60+ days ago

Mobile Engineer/Technician What this job involves: Operates, inspects, and maintains all HVAC, mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems in assigned facilities to obtain the most efficient...

Water Treatment Specialist

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 23 hours ago

Similar Career Fields Include: Environmental Science and Protection Technician, and Water Treatment Plant Operator. About Our Organization: The U.S....

Maintenance Utility Worker

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 17 hours ago

Company: US0163 Sysco Raleigh, LLC Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 27576 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range but is...

Field Service Technician II (Roving) - NC

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Responds to requests from management and customers via phone, e-mail and/or with reporting Adheres to Field Service Standards and all Company policies....

Field Service Technician, Raleigh NC

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, snowmobiles, side-by-sides, all-terrain vehicles, professional...

Field Service Technician-Raleigh, NC

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities As a Field Service Technician, you will test, clean, repair, reassemble and calibrate pipettes to ensure they are conforming to our quality standards and ready...

HVAC Technician - NC - On Site

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary The role of the TAB Technician is to perform Test, Adjust, & Balance (TAB) on commercial HVAC systems....

Piedmont Community College Students/NDT Assistants

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 days ago

Acuren is currently recruiting for Entry Level NDT Assistants for our operations in Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas. THIS IS A CALLOUT/TRAVEL POSITION. (Environments will be Corn/Agricultural,...

Field Service Technician

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Perform CIP of water treatment equipment (RO, NF and UF). Perform basic lab testing using HACH test kits and equipment. Work with additional technicians on jobs in the field....

Field Service Technician - Level 2

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 days ago

, Service Foreman, Service Manager, Shop Manager, Mechanic Supervisor, Technician Supervisor, Lead Mechanic, Lead Technician, Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Service Technician, Heavy Equipment...

Field Service Technician - Raleigh, NC area

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 days ago

As a Field Service Technician, you get to work with an astonishing team that plays a vital role in Carl Zeiss Industrial Quality Solutions, LLC....

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Food Service Worker / Utility Worker

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 days ago

Wage Rate $18.75/hour Overview Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work...

Field Service Technician

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Our companys measurable growth is in no small part due to our team members in North Carolina, Arkansas, Illinois, and Missouri, who each have a seat at the table to contribute to our success Field Service...

Field Service Technician

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 days ago

Axon is looking for a new Field Service Technician to join their Service team. In this role, you will provide technical support to customers throughout the life of a machine....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Raleigh, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
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 Raleigh, NC
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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