Technician Jobs in Richfield, 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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General Production, Machine/Chemical Operators 1

  • Euclid, OH (23 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Euclid, OH (23 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting...

HVAC-Maintenance Technician

  • University Heights, OH (19 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 15 hours ago
  • University Heights, OH (19 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 15 hours ago

Job Title HVAC-Maintenance Technician Summary The HVAC-Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting commercial and industrial HVAC equipment....

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Akron, OH (14 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Akron, OH (14 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 20 hours 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...

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (10 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (10 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 20 hours 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...

Food Service Utility Worker-Food Services

  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 20 hours ago

Food Service Utility Worker-Food Services** **Location:** **METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER** **Biweekly Hours:** **80.00** **Shift:** **7:30a-4p, Rotating Weekends & Holidays** **The MetroHealth...

Food Service Utility Worker-Food Services - EVES

  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 20 hours ago

Food Service Utility Worker-Food Services - EVES** **Location:** **METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER** **Biweekly Hours:** **80.00** **Shift:** **1:30p-10p, Rotating Weekends & Holidays** **The...

HVAC Technician Experienced

  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 1 day ago

for experienced HVAC technician to install and maintain commercial HVAC systems....

Refrigeration HVAC Technician II

  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Refrigeration HVAC Technician II Location Cleveland Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Department Facilities Engineering-Operations Job Code J21002 Shift Days Schedule 7:00am-3:30pm Job...

Maintenance Utility Worker - UniFirst

  • Brooklyn Heights, OH (10 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn Heights, OH (10 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Utility Worker - UniFirst **Location:** Brooklyn Heights, Ohio **Job ID** 2501215 **Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal!** UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Utility...

HVAC Technician for an Apartment Community

  • Beachwood, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Beachwood, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Beachwood, OH 44122 Pay Rate: $22 - $25/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment communities!...

Electrical Technician

  • Akron, OH (14 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Akron, OH (14 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Electrical Technician Canton, Ohio $20-30 Per Hour + Overtime Opportunities (Time and a Half) + Medical + Dental + Vision + 401k Excellent opportunity for someone with electrical troubleshooting or...

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician

  • Bedford, OH (11 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bedford, OH (11 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated Lead Air Duct Cleaning Technician to join our growing team....

92W Water Treatment Specialist

  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (18 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 7 days ago

Your duties will include: site reconnaissance and preparation for water treatment activity; set up equipment and facilities; operation and maintenance of water treatment equipment; management of portable...

Commercial HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Westlake, OH (21 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Westlake, OH (21 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 7 days ago

COMMERCIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Company: Westland Heating/Air Conditioning + Plumbing HVAC COMMERCIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN: *Grow your career as a full-time HVAC COMMERCIAL MAINTENANCE Technician...

Commercial HVAC Technician VRF

  • Westlake, OH (21 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Westlake, OH (21 miles from Richfield, OH)
  • 8 days ago

COMMERCIAL HVAC TECHNICIAN Do you have experience with VRF VRV in HVAC systems?...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Richfield, OH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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