Technician Jobs in Research Triangle Park, 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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HVAC Technician II

  • Apex, NC (14 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Apex, NC (14 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 7 days ago

The HVAC Technician II performs maintenance, repairs and installation of assigned HVAC and Refrigeration equipment and controls, chilled water systems, boilers, and various other mechanical, electrical...

Utility Maintenance Technician

  • Hillsborough, NC (15 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Hillsborough, NC (15 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs if they believe they are unable to perform every task on a job description. We are most interested in finding...

Senior Maintenance Technician Utilities Day Shift

  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 10 hours ago

Senior Maintenance Technician Utilities Day Shift What you will do Lets do this. Lets change the world....

Maintenance Technician Utilities Day Shift

  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 10 hours ago

Maintenance Technician Utilities Day Shift What you will do Lets do this. Lets change the world....

HVAC Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 22 hours ago

HVAC Equipment Technician** ****Mostly working in the shop to maintain & repair equipment**** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled HVAC Equipment Technician to join our team....

Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Wake Forest, NC (18 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wake Forest, NC (18 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Walmart is expanding our workforce across local retail stores and is actively recruiting Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician....

C Lineman - Overhead

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

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

General Utility Worker (Wayne County) --Temporary Solutions

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 days ago

This is a temporary position and there are no leave or retirement benefits offered with this position. Temporary employees who work an annual average of 30 or more hours per week may be eligible...

Utility Technician

  • Carrboro, NC (12 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Carrboro, NC (12 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 days ago

We are s eeking individuals with or without experience to join our Water Distribution and Sewer Collection team as Utility Technician....

Regional Maintenance HVAC Technician

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

distribution and control systems; or an equivalent combination of education and experience....

Utility Worker

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

Location Name: WILLIAM PEACE UNIVERSITY - 31813001 Location ID: 31813001 Utility Worker Location: WILLIAM PEACE UNIVERSITY - 31813001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

HVAC Technician II

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

The HVAC Technician II performs maintenance, repairs and installation of assigned HVAC and Refrigeration equipment and controls, chilled water systems, boilers, and various other mechanical, electrical...

Technician, Plant Operator I (Evening)

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Ensure that pumps, valves, boiler instruments, and other plant and wastewater treatment equipment are functioning properly....

Maintenance Utility Worker - USBL - US

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

Commercial HVAC Technician

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

Commercial HVAC Service Technician Wanted We're in search of a motivated and skilled Commercial HVAC Service Technician to handle service, maintenance, and repairs on a range of commercial HVAC systems...

Demographic Data for Research Triangle Park, NC

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Research Triangle Park, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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