Technician Jobs in Lumber Bridge, 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 Technician I (2NC.25)

  • Fort Bragg, NC (17 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Bragg, NC (17 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Through its wholly owned subsidiaries, American States Utility Services, Inc. contracts with the federal government to provide water and wastewater services that include operating, maintaining,...

Class A Lineman

  • Fayetteville, NC (15 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (15 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Proficiency in electrical terminology specific to line work. Must supply personal tools. Must hold a valid driver's license and DOT card. Must maintain a safe driving record....

Class B Lineman

  • Fayetteville, NC (15 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (15 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Conducts routine line work with minimal supervision. Demonstrates thorough knowledge and skills to perform live maintenance on high voltage lines. Functions as a subordinate crew member....

Utility Worker

  • Pembroke, NC (15 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pembroke, NC (15 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Good Life Begins With A Good Company. Champion Home Builders, Inc. wants YOU! We are seeking to hire a Production Worker in the Utility department to join our team in the Pembroke, NC region. WHAT...

1st Class Power Line Technician

  • Pembroke, NC (15 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Pembroke, NC (15 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 24 days ago

The 1st Class Power Line Technician is responsible for installation, repairing and maintenance of overhead and underground construction electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment....

Utility Worker

  • Fayetteville, NC (15 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (15 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Location Name: METHODIST UNIVERSITY - 74150001 Location ID: 74150001 Utility Worker Location: METHODIST UNIVERSITY - 74150001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability...

Electrical Technician

  • Raeford, NC (10 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Raeford, NC (10 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

We are currently looking to fill multiple Electrical Technician positions....

HVAC Technician Assistant

  • Fayetteville, NC (15 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (15 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Assist HVAC Technicians with cutting and fitting piping, ducting, or insulation. Transport tools and materials to and from the job site....

Field Service Technician Syracuse

  • Fayetteville, NC (15 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (15 miles from Lumber Bridge, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description TOMRA North America, is a top International Reverse Vending and Recycling Company. At Tomra transformation is at the heart of everything we do. We transform ideas & technology...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Lumber Bridge, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Lumber Bridge, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
Bachelor's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
19.4%
Master's Degree
6.2%
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 Lumber Bridge, NC
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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