Technician Jobs in Wendell, 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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Regional Maintenance HVAC Technician 25 - 07173 DECM 60069030

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

Food Service Worker / Utility Worker

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Wage Rate $18.75/hour Overview Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work...

HVAC Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Location Name: SHAW UNIVERSITY - 50440001 Location ID: 50440001 HVAC Technician Location: SHAW UNIVERSITY - 50440001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred)....

Utility Worker

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Utility Worker/ Service Employee Transdev in Raleigh, NC is hiring a Utility Worker/Service Employee. The Utility Worker/Service Employee is required to perform basic vehicle servicing duties. We...

Transformer Field Service Technician 1 (Shift 1 - Remote)

  • Selma, NC (15 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Selma, NC (15 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 4 days ago

A Snapshot of Your Day** **Transformer Field Service Technician 1 (Tech 1) is responsible for the environmentally safe performance of field service projects with direct supervision....

Remote Work

Transformer Field Service Technician 2 (Shift 1 - Remote)

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Service Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Experienced Professional A Snapshot of Your DayTransformer Field Service Technician 2 (Tech 2) is responsible...

Remote Work

A Lineman - Overhead (Duke)

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 5 days ago

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

Commercial HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 5 days ago

All Commercial Service Technicians typically load and unload materials for projects and move these materials into place at the job site....

Residential Service Plumbing Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 5 days ago

All Residential Plumbing Technicians typically load and unload materials for projects and move these materials into place at the project....

Maintenance Technician - Wastewater Reactive Maintenance

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Training certifications that provide stipends of additional 12.5% to base pay Education provided to learn Water Distribution/Wastewater Collection Operator standards and earn certifications Get your...

Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Wake Forest, NC (16 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wake Forest, NC (16 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 9 days ago

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

DC Power Field Service Technician III

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 9 days ago

DC Power Field Service Technician III EnerSys company vehicle United States, North Carolina, Raleigh 5942 Six Forks Road (Show on map) Jun 06, 2025 EnerSysis an industrial technology leader serving...

Field Service Technician - Level 1

  • Clayton, NC (12 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Clayton, NC (12 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 9 days ago

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

Field Service Technician II - RDU

  • Morrisville, NC (24 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (24 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Maintains field service log and filing system to properly initiate, organize and maintain all field service and job files until work is completed Demonstrates initiative and dedication through positive...

Field Service Technician - Winston-Salem, NC

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 12 days ago

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Wendell, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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