Technician Jobs in Winston Salem, 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 Maintenance Technician

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

This series is broken down into four (4) key levels: Level 1: Facilities Maintenance Technician I Level 2: Facilities Maintenance Technician II Level 3: Facilities Maintenance Technician III Senior...

General Utility Worker

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 days ago

Additional duties will include assisting Vehicle Equipment Repair Technicians in various projects, picking up parts, and performing other related duties as required....

HVAC Technician needed asap

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Seeking Licensed HVAC Technician: HVAC system is currently non-functional and requires professional diagnosis....

Experienced HVAC TECHNICIAN WANTED

  • Thomasville, NC (18 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Thomasville, NC (18 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Looking for EXPERIENCED maintenance HVAC technician Good or Advanced Knowledge on HVAC Must assist emergencies at times. Bi-weekly Salary. Position Available!!...

HVAC Technician

  • Kernersville, NC (6 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (6 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago

HVAC Technician New Journey, a Genesis10 company, is seeking a Facilities/HVAC Technician for a 3-month contract position with the potential for a contract extension or conversion....

Maintenance Utility Worker - UniFirst

  • Kernersville, NC (6 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (6 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Maintenance Utility Worker - UniFirst UniFirst - 3.1 Kernersville, NC Job Details Full-time Estimated: $29.1K - $33.4K a year 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing Health insurance Tuition...

Electrical Technician

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 17 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 17 days ago

If you've got hands-on electrical experience as a Electrical Technician, Panel Wirer or similar please do apply now!...

Field Service Electrical Technician

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 18 days ago

Field Service Electrical Technician - CHP c42,000 plus vehicle, fuel card, overtime & bonus Sheffield - National Travel MC Technical Recruitment are currently working with a global leader in energy...

Utility Worker

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 26 days ago

Location Name: NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY - 94021011 Location ID: 94021011 Utility Worker Location: NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY -...

Utility Worker - Greensboro

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Duties and Responsibilities:Provides support to the Maintenance Department and Technicians (e.g. vehicle washing, vehicle or facility cleaning, vehicle fueling, vehicle seat repair, fluid checks, facility...

Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 30+ days ago

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

Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician (Greensboro)

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary The Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair of customer equipment in a shop or field environment while maintaining an acceptable level of productivity and customer...

HVAC Technician

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled HVAC Technicians for projects located in and around Greensboro, NC....

Field Service Technician - Winston-Salem, NC

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Service Technicians!...

Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 45+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Winston Salem, NC

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


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