Technician Jobs in Cliffside, 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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Utility Worker

  • Mooresboro, NC (2 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Mooresboro, NC (2 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 20 hours ago

BHI Energy is currently looking for a Utility worker at the Cliffside Steam Station, located in Mooresboro, NC. This is a long term, local hire position and does not pay per-diem or any relocation...

Experience Req - HVAC Technician - Earn $25-$28/Hour + Great Benefits

  • Kings Mountain, NC (22 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Kings Mountain, NC (22 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 22 hours ago

Ace Hardware is Now Hiring Lead HVAC Install Techs in Conover, NC Earn $25 - $28 per Hour - Comprehensive Health Coverage This position can be based in either Conover, NC or Denver, NC! Pay &...

Utilities/HVAC Technician - Maintenance

  • Shelby, NC (13 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shelby, NC (13 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Maintenance Industrial Utilities Technician NEG-Shelby is currently interviewing for a Maintenance Industrial Utilities Technician to work in its manufacturing facility in Shelby, NC....

Natural Gas Technician I

  • Shelby, NC (13 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Shelby, NC (13 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Successfully complete Operator Qualification requirements as defined for Natural Gas Technician I within two years of hire....

Electrical Technician Level Two

  • Cherryville, NC (23 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Cherryville, NC (23 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 20 days ago

Join Our Team of Professional Electricians Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best pros in the electrical industry? Then you could be a candidate for Mister...

Sanitation Technician (3rd Shift)

  • Gaffney, SC (20 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Gaffney, SC (20 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 23 days ago

Craft Your Career with Champion Foods A Slice of Opportunity Awaits! Champion Foods, a pizza trailblazer, is expanding, and we're looking for dynamic talents to enhance our innovative and...

HVAC Technician

  • Spindale, NC (12 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Spindale, NC (12 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 27 days ago

We are currently seeking qualified, experienced, and appropriately licensed HVAC Technicians to add to our team of construction and service professionals....

Heavy Duty Mechanic / Field Service Technician

  • Kings Mountain, NC (22 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kings Mountain, NC (22 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial...

Field Service Technician

  • Gaffney, SC (20 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gaffney, SC (20 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Direct Reports N/A Key External Contacts/Clients Shop Technicians Shop Supervisors Operation Managers Field Service Technicians Asset Managers Client Relations EEO Statement Enerpac is an Equal Opportunity...

Restaurant Utility Worker (Full-Time)

  • Forest City, NC (7 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Forest City, NC (7 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Restaurant Utility Worker (Part-Time)

  • Forest City, NC (7 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Forest City, NC (7 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Sanitation Tech I (2nd Shift)

  • Gaffney, SC (20 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gaffney, SC (20 miles from Cliffside, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Craft Your Career with Champion Foods - A Slice of Opportunity Awaits! Champion Foods, a pizza trailblazer, is expanding, and we're looking for dynamic talents to enhance our innovative and...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Cliffside, 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 Cliffside, NC 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 Cliffside, NC
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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