Technician Jobs in Kings Mountain, 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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Steam Field Service Technician - Specialty Rental - Gastonia, NC - Atlas Copco India

  • Atlas Copco (India) Ltd.
  • Gastonia, NC (7 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC (7 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Service Technician - Specialty Rental - Gastonia, NC Apply now...

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Steam Field Service Technician - Specialty Rental - Gastonia, NC

  • Atlas Copco
  • Gastonia, NC (7 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC (7 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Your role Your mission as the Field Service Engineer is to be responsible for maintaining and repairing equipment in the field....

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Field Service Technician - Specialty Rental - Gastonia, NC - Atlas Copco India

  • Atlas Copco (India) Ltd.
  • Gastonia, NC (7 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC (7 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 13 days ago

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Technician- Wastewater/Recycling I USA (B Crew/PM Shift)

  • First Solar
  • Gaffney, SC (23 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Gaffney, SC (23 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Essential Responsibilities: Develop a complete operational understanding of installed recycling and water treatment systems and equipment....

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Field Service Technician - Specialty Rental - Gastonia, NC

  • Atlas Copco
  • Gastonia, NC (7 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC (7 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 15 days ago

You will join a dynamic field service team, working remotely and spending a significant amount of time traveling to visit customers within your designated area, United States (US)....

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Utility Technician Trainee

  • Aqua
  • Gastonia, NC (7 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC (7 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 19 days ago

The Utility Technician performs a variety of day-to-day duties associated with the repair and upgrade of water distribution and wastewater collection systems, customer service issues, and housekeeping...

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Field Service Technician

  • PTS Advance
  • Belmont, NC (18 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Belmont, NC (18 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 20 days ago

Service Technician Field Technician...

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Field Service Technician Truss Systems & Repairs

  • 84 Lumber Company
  • Kings Mountain, NC
  • 29 days ago
  • Kings Mountain, NC
  • 29 days ago

Our Components Division is looking for a hands-on, driven Field Service Technician to support truss installation, customer needs, and on-site repairs....

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Field Service Technician - Level 2

  • Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
  • Maiden, NC (24 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Maiden, NC (24 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Float Pumps And Water Systems Technician (Seasonal)

  • Six Flags Corporate
  • Gastonia, NC (7 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gastonia, NC (7 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

12 and run through 8/28GREEN TOUR ****aKings Dominion (Doswell, VA)= Late June a Mid Augusto Most seasonals begin June 16 and run through August 14th.Responsibilities:Float Pumps and Water Systems Technician...

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Natural Gas Technician I

  • Shelby (NC)
  • Shelby, NC (18 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shelby, NC (18 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

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

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C Lineman - Overhead (DUKE ENERGY)

  • Pike Electric
  • York, SC (20 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • York, SC (20 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Able to identify different types of materials used in line work. Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required....

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B Lineman - Overhead (DUKE ENERGY)

  • Pike Electric
  • York, SC (20 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • York, SC (20 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others. Maintains company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order....

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A Lineman - Overhead (DUKE ENERGY)

  • Pike Electric
  • York, SC (20 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • York, SC (20 miles from Kings Mountain, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others....

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Demographic Data for Kings Mountain, NC

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Kings Mountain, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Kings Mountain, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
25.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
Associate's Degree
19.4%
Master's Degree
6.4%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Technicians in Kings Mountain, NC
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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