Technician Jobs in West Mifflin, 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

  • Ruffs Dale, PA (19 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Ruffs Dale, PA (19 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 14 hours ago

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Utility Worker, Part-Time, $18/hr

  • New Stanton, PA (16 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • New Stanton, PA (16 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description: AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to fill the role of Utility Worker, Part-Time. This position is Monday-Friday from 6:00am to 3:30pm. Founded...

Casual Utility Worker Part-Time PPG Paints Arena

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Electrical Technician C

  • Warrendale, PA (23 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Warrendale, PA (23 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Electrical Technician...

S/G Field Service Technician

  • Madison, PA (14 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, PA (14 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Your Day to Day: Set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot steam generator field service equipment at customer sites, using but not limited to cleaning processes, NDE technology, robotic systems and...

NDE Technician Level II/III

  • Madison, PA (14 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, PA (14 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Wastewater Technician, 3rd shift

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days ago

Keywords: wastewater, technician, manufacturing, mechanical, troubleshoot, industrial, SOP...

Hvac Technician

  • Irwin, PA (9 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irwin, PA (9 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 4 days ago

while mentoring the next generation of technicians....

Utility Worker

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 4 days ago

Utility Worker | Full-Time | PPG Paints Arena Location US-PA-Pittsburgh Job ID 2025-24247 Location Name PPG Paints Arena Category Maintenance Type Regular Full-Time Oak View Group Oak View Group...

Field Service Technician

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 7 days ago

Field Service Technician Benshaw Inc....

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Local HVAC Technician - Air Conditioning Technician

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 7 days ago

REQUIREMENTS FOR A LOCAL HVAC TECHNICIAN - AIR CONDITIONING TECHNICIAN 5+ of experience as a heating and cooling technician Ability to repair furnaces Willingness to rotate in a 24-hour emergency schedule...

Electrical Technician

  • McKeesport, PA (5 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • McKeesport, PA (5 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 7 days ago

: McKeesport, PA ROLE SUMMARY The Electrical Technician will be responsible for overseeing and evaluating the electronic components related to the production process, making repairs and upgrades as...

Utility Worker Full-Time PPG Paints Arena

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 8 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Regional HVAC Technician

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 13 days ago

Regional HVAC Technician Position Overview The Regional HVAC Technician is a key part of the company's success....

HVAC Installation Technician

  • Washington, PA (23 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, PA (23 miles from West Mifflin, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman HVAC Installation Technicians for projects located in and around Washington, PA....

Demographic Data for West Mifflin, PA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in West Mifflin, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in West Mifflin, PA offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
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 West Mifflin, PA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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