Technician Jobs in Blythewood, SC

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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Maintenance Utility Worker Technician

  • Cayce, SC (16 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Cayce, SC (16 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 4 hours ago

Company: US0137 Sysco Columbia, LLC Sales Territory: Zip Code: 29209 Travel Percentage: COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range but is merely...

HVAC Technician Needed

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 1 day ago

HVAC Tech needed for immediate hire for a local property management company servicing over 400 homes in the Columbia and surrounding area. Must have a minimum of two years of experience with HVAC....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Electrical Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** We have multiple Electro-Mechanical (Mult-Craft) Maintenance Technician positions available at production/manufacturing facilities in the Columbia...

Apartment HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Columbia, SC 29229 Pay Rate: $23 - $25/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment communities!...

HVAC Technician

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Commercial HVAC Technician I- U.S. Army Base Fort Jackson Competitive Wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE!...

HVAC Technician for an Apartment Community

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Columbia, SC 29229 Pay Rate: $23 - $25/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment communities!...

HVAC Technician

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 7 days ago

The HVAC Technician will be responsible for both preventive and corrective HVAC maintenance work and minimal installations with our client....

Renewable Natural Gas Plant Technician ($2,000 Sign On Bonus)

  • Elgin, SC (10 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Elgin, SC (10 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 12 days ago

Preferred: Previous RNG Operations Gas processing or pipeline operations experience Gas compression and gas conditioning Controls and programming Landfill gas collections Automotive or Heavy Equipment technician...

Utilities Technician

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 17 days ago

The Utilities Technician is responsible for operating, maintaining, and servicing all of the company's utility and secondary supporting systems....

Utility Technician I (12P.24)

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 18 days ago

Utility Technician I (12P.24) American States Utility Services, Inc. $18.62 - $29.88 paid holidays, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan, profit sharing Jun 11, 2025 Through its wholly owned subsidiaries...

Power & HVAC Technician 1

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 21 days ago

, Field Mechanic, Field Service Technician, Field Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Technician, Mechanic, Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Lubricator, Machine Repairer, Maintainer...

Water Quality Technician

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 24 days ago

Description This position tests and monitors water quality for City water customers; and performs other technical work as required. The incumbent works according to some procedures but decides how...

Field Service Technician / Pump Mechanic

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 24 days ago

The Field Service Technician must be self-motivated with the ability to work remote with minimal supervision, servicing pumps in Savannah, GA, Charleston, SC and Columbia, SC....

HVAC Technician

  • Cayce, SC (16 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Cayce, SC (16 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 25 days ago

voltage +480 Knowledge of HVAC and refrigeration trade practices Minimum 5 years of HVAC experience, or minimum 3 years of HVAC experience in a heavy industrial setting Ability to work with exposure...

Transmission Lineman A

  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (14 miles from Blythewood, SC)
  • 27 days ago

Overview **Energy Erectors, Inc. (EEI)** tackles terrain, technology, and timelines to construct transmission line projects up to 500 kV and has over 30 years of experience building substations...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Blythewood, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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