Technician Jobs in Oberlin, 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 Technician I - Avon Lake

  • Avon Lake, OH (17 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Avon Lake, OH (17 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 10 days ago

About the role The Field Service Technician I is responsible for the clean-up and preparation for transportation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous waste....

Field Service Technician

  • Medina, OH (22 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Medina, OH (22 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Hear from one of our Field Service Representatives who loves her job and working with her customers!...

Electrical Technician, Staff SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE

  • Middleburg Heights, OH (23 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Middleburg Heights, OH (23 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 16 days ago

Electrical Technician, Staff (*Sign- On bonus available*) You will be supporting engineering activities such as dimensional testing and other assigned duties as directed under their supervisor/manager...

HVAC Technician -Pay up to 50/h

  • Medina, OH (22 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Medina, OH (22 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 22 days ago

We are seeking an experienced HVAC Technician for direct hire role Burbank, OH....

Waste Processing Technician I

  • Avon Lake, OH (17 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Avon Lake, OH (17 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Waste Processing Technician I Reworld Projects, LLC 33565 Pin Oak Parkway, Avon Lake, OH 44012 Who we are For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing...

Electrical Engineering Technician

  • Milan, OH (20 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milan, OH (20 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Sierra Lobo, Inc. offers customers a full range of professional and technical capabilities, including Test and Evaluation, Systems Engineering, and Advanced Technologies. We also develop...

Electrical Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Wellington, OH (8 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wellington, OH (8 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Provides leadership and assistance to lower level technicians....

HVAC Technician

  • Medina, OH (22 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Medina, OH (22 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Profit sharing Training & development Vision insurance NOW HIRING: OUTSTANDING RESIDENTIAL SERVICE TECHNICIANS...

Field Service Technician

  • Medina, OH (22 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Medina, OH (22 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

We have an opportunity for a Field Service Technician to join our Medina, OH team....

Dishwasher - Utility Worker

  • Middleburg Heights, OH (23 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Middleburg Heights, OH (23 miles from Oberlin, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

Summary POSITION INFORMATION Position summary: The Dishwasher and Utility Worker helps ensure guest satisfaction by maintaining all dishes, pots, pans, trays, silverware, glasses, equipment,...

Demographic Data for Oberlin, OH

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Oberlin, OH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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