Technician Jobs in Newtown, 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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HVAC Technician

  • Levittown, PA (9 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Levittown, PA (9 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 11 hours ago

Opportunities for professional technicians and customer service professionals are now available across the country....

Clean Utility (Water Systems) Technician: Pennington, NJ

  • Pennington, NJ (9 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pennington, NJ (9 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

As a CBRE Clean Utility Technician, you will calibrate, maintain, and complete the minor repairs of scientific instrumentation....

Field Service Technician (Level 1)

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 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...

Field Service Technician/Mechanic

  • Moorestown, NJ (19 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Moorestown, NJ (19 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Field Service Technician/Mechanic/Diesel engine, Electrical Control Technician wanted....

Field Service Technician - Night Shift

  • Trenton, NJ (11 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (11 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Field Service Technician will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Utility Worker - PT

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Utility Worker - PT** **Job Reference Number:** 29993 **Employment Type:** Part-Time **,** Onsite **Segment:** Healthcare **Brand:** Cura-Hospitality **State:** Pennsylvania (US-PA) **What Sets Us...

Wastewater Technician

  • Hatfield, PA (17 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hatfield, PA (17 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Wastewater Technician Job Description We are looking for a second shift (~2:30pm-11pm) wastewater technician to join our team in Hatfield, PA....

Field Services Technician - Philadelphia, PA

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Field Services technicians will conduct a safety analysis of every home to assure a safe workplace for the technician and the customers....

Field Service Technician, ELSP

  • Princeton, NJ (17 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (17 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Greater than 2 years of Field Service experience a plus. Travel up to 80%. Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US....

Kitchen Utility Worker - Kirkbride

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 7 days ago

BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES Organize dish room in such a way as to prevent recontamination of clean dishes and utensils with soiled ones. Fill dish sink/machine with fresh water and detergent at least...

HVAC Technician

  • Camden, NJ (24 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (24 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Location Name: A Food Manufacturer - 77098043 Location ID: 77098043 HVAC Technician Location: A Food Manufacturer - 77098043 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred...

Field Service Technician IV - Night Shift

  • Trenton, NJ (11 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (11 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Role Summary The Field Service Technician IV will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Field Service Technician

  • Doylestown, PA (10 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (10 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 13 days ago

We're expanding our team and looking for a dedicated Field Service Technician to join our Perkasie location....

Dishwasher/ Utility Worker/ Truck Unloaded

  • Bensalem, PA (11 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bensalem, PA (11 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Our franchise organization, JK Hospitality, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Utility Person / Dishwasher is responsible for many duties that have a great...

HVAC Technician

  • Doylestown, PA (10 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (10 miles from Newtown, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Summary: The HVAC Technician performs plant maintenance and operational tasks specific to the HVAC trade....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Newtown, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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