Technician Jobs in Bolivia, 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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Electrical Technician

  • Leland, NC (16 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Leland, NC (16 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 16 days ago

The Electrical Technician position provides planning and organizational support for the Maintenance and Operations Department....

Transmission and Substation Technician

  • Supply, NC (9 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Supply, NC (9 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Position Purpose: Operate, repair, inspect and maintain the cooperative's substations and transmission facilities and record all field inspection data in a timely manner. Essential Functions:...

Power Generation Field Service Technician / Diesel Mechanic

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 14 days ago

of Indel Power Group, has an opening for all levels of Power Generation Field Service Technician....

Staffing - Electrical Technician III

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 22 days ago

Staffing - Electrical Technician III#25-61141 Wilmington, NC All On-site Job Description Summary: -Perform hands-on installation support for new or modified production equipment....

Electrical Technician

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 25 days ago

A Electrical Technician is needed for a manufacturing company considered one of the world's leading innovators in materials science in the Wilmington, NC area....

Electrical Technician

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 26 days ago

Duration: 06-month contract** **Job Description:** + Perform hands-on installation support for new or modified production equipment. + Provide mechanical discipline support in the construction,...

HVAC Technician

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

If you are an HVAC Technician or Mechanic and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!...

HVAC Technician

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Meter Reader

  • Wilmington, NC (22 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (22 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Incumbents in this position are responsible for participating in the reading of water meters. This position is assigned to pay grade G11. Reads meters on an assigned route for billing purposes to...

Electrical Technician III

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Electrical Technician III Location: Wilmington, NC Duration: 12+ Months Job Description: Project Technician Role: Perform hands-on installation support for new or modified production equipment....

Utility Maintenance Technician

  • Wilmington, NC (22 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (22 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Incumbents in this position are responsible for mechanical and electrical operations and repairs of sewer pump stations, facilities and CFPUA buildings. Maintains various pumps, motors, and...

Senior Water Quality Technician

  • Wilmington, NC (22 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (22 miles from Bolivia, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Incumbents in this position are responsible for assisting in the collection of samples and the monitoring of public drinking water and wastewater for Cape Fear Public Utility Authority. In the...

Demographic Data for Bolivia, NC

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Bolivia, NC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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