Technician Jobs in Coal Center, PA

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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Utility Worker

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 10 hours ago

Utility Worker Job Reference Number: 29352 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Healthcare Brand: Cura-Hospitality State: Pennsylvania (US-PA) What Sets Us Apart Come and join our amazing...

NDE Technician III

  • Madison, PA (17 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, PA (17 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Set up, operate, maintain and troubleshoot field service equipment at customer sites, including but not limited to, non-destructive examination (NDE) technology, robotic systems and computer networks...

HVAC Technician - DC

  • Washington, PA (17 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, PA (17 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 2 days ago

HVAC Technician - DC CBRE Location Washington Posted date 9 hours ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) - Local is a hard services-led,...

NDT Field Service Technician

  • Mount Pleasant, PA (23 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, PA (23 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Our NDE Field Service Technician travels to power plant sites across the Americas including the United States, Canada, Central and South America to provide nondestructive testing services....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Monessen, PA (5 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Monessen, PA (5 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 3 days ago

As an Electrical Maintenance Technician at Cleveland-Cliffs Steel, your contributions will be visible all around you; the work we do here impacts people for generations to come....

Field Service Technician

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Seeking an experienced Field Service Technician with a desire to manage a growing Municipal and Industrial Field Service Group....

Plumbing Service Technician

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is currently seeking a skilled residential plumbing service technician to fill an immediate opening. We offer steady year round work. No "on call" or weekends....

IT Field Services Technician - Pittsburgh, PA

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Services Technician....

Field Service Technician- Pittsburgh, PA

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Job Description: As a Field Service Technician at Pitney Bowes, you will play a key role in the Client's life cycle and experience....

Remote Work

Field Service Technician, II: Northeastern Ohio/Western Pennsylvania

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Remote Work: Yes Overview: At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working to make everyday life better. United by curiosity and care, we develop dynamic...

HVAC Technician

  • Bethel Park, PA (17 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bethel Park, PA (17 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 12 days ago

We seek an Experienced HVAC Service Technician to join our expanding and enthusiastic team....

Electrical Technician

  • West Mifflin, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • West Mifflin, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Req ID:481991 Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product...

Chemical Plant Technician

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Chemical Plant Technician Pittsburgh, PA PSC Group is seeking a dedicated and focused Chemical Plant Loading Technician to join our team!...

Generator Field Service Technician

  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Generator Field Service Technician Generator Field Service Technician Pittsburgh, PA Description Kinsley Power Systems, a family-owned business, has been an industry leader in generator service, sales...

HVAC Technician

  • North Huntingdon, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • North Huntingdon, PA (19 miles from Coal Center, PA)
  • 14 days ago

HVAC Technician Full Time * $3,000 SIGN ON BONUS * Title: HVAC Technician Status: Full Time Shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm....

Demographic Data for Coal Center, PA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Coal Center, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Coal Center, PA 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 Coal Center, PA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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