Technician Jobs in Lorain, OH

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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Field Service Technicians - 1099 (Sub-Contractors)

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 10 hours ago

At The Third Estimate, we're looking for 2 dependable, skilled Field Service Technicians (1099 subcontractors) to join our crew....

Field Service Technician

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Axon is looking for a new Field Service Technician to join their Service team. In this role, you will provide technical support to customers throughout the life of a machine....

Field Service Technician (NO CDL)

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago

view our Pepsi Equipment Services (PES) Job Preview Video An entry-level skilled position with a focus on training and skill development. Position is responsible for installation, set up, repair...

Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 3 days ago

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

Mobile HVAC / Maintenance Technician

  • Lakewood, OH (18 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakewood, OH (18 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 5 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Demand Field Service Technician

  • Lakewood, OH (18 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lakewood, OH (18 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Demand Field Service TechnicianAt ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges....

Cust Eng III/Field Service Technician- Diagnostic Imaging (Cleveland, OH)

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Cust Eng III/Field Service Technician- Diagnostic Imaging (Cleveland, OH) - req1411 OVERVIEW Install, maintain, and service equipment within multiple product lines....

Remote Work

Electrical Maintenance Technician $5000 Hiring Bonus

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Charter Steel is seeking a Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our growing team on the Night Shift!...

Waste Management Technician

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Leidos has an opening for a Waste Management Technician at NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland Ohio....

Field Service Technician

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 11 days ago

H2O Innovation seeks a Field Service Technician to join our team!...

HVAC Technician for an Apartment Community

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Cleveland, OH 44129 Pay Rate: $22-$24/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment communities!...

Field Service Technician

  • Brunswick, OH (22 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Brunswick, OH (22 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Field Service Technician Job Description Position Summary: This role involves the complete assembly of components in compliance with customer requirements, ensuring all tasks meet quality and time/cost...

Wastewater Plant Operator - C1 (Stationary Engineer)

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 18 days ago

Under general supervision, performs responsible work in operating and maintaining wastewater treatment facilities and equipment in various processes or units as needed....

Painter/Utility Worker

  • Lakewood, OH (18 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lakewood, OH (18 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 21 days ago

Pay Rate Details: $15/hourThe location of this position is at 4677 Manufacturing Road, Cleveland, OH 44135.At IPS, we're all about exceptional service and exceptional people. As a company, we...

Field Service Technician

  • Lakewood, OH (18 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lakewood, OH (18 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 21 days ago

IPS is seeking a dynamic Field Service Technician to join our team. In this role, no day will be the same....

Demographic Data for Lorain, OH

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Lorain, OH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Lorain, OH offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
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 Lorain, OH
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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