Technician Jobs in Chappells, 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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Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Laurens, SC (20 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Laurens, SC (20 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 5 hours ago

A Client of Insight Global is looking for an Electrical Maintenance Technician! This role is called a CET -Control Equipment Technician by the client!...

Water Treatment Operator Trainee

  • Clinton, SC (17 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Clinton, SC (17 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 11 hours ago

Essential Job Functions Water Treatment Operator Class E Trainee: Under continuous supervision, guidance, and direction, assists licensed water treatment operators for the purpose of training and learning...

Water Treatment Operator Class C

  • Clinton, SC (17 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Clinton, SC (17 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 21 hours ago

The safety rules and regulations of water treatment facilities are met, ensuring compliance....

B Lineman - Transmission (Duke)

  • Newberry, SC (14 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newberry, SC (14 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Willingness to glove/work high voltage transmission lines. Willing to work outside of the normal work schedule including weekends, holidays, and overtime as required for the position....

C Lineman - Transmission (Duke)

  • Newberry, SC (14 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newberry, SC (14 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Able to identify different types of materials used in line work. Understands minimum approach distance. Understands flag and tag procedures. Capable of performing basic bucket rescue/escape....

Facilities / HVAC Technician

  • Greenwood, SC (15 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenwood, SC (15 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 7 days ago

Facilities / HVAC Technician - (12hr Day Shift) Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents....

Lead Sanitation Technician

  • Laurens, SC (20 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Laurens, SC (20 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 18 days ago

We are searching for a motivated & experienced Lead Sanitation Technician The Sanitation technician lead cleans and sanitizes critical and non-critical food processing equipment or other related environmental...

A Lineman - Transmission (Duke)

  • Newberry, SC (14 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Newberry, SC (14 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 25 days ago

Willingness to glove/work high voltage transmission lines. Willing to work outside of the normal work schedule including weekends, holidays, and overtime as required for the position....

Restaurant Utility Worker (Part-Time)

  • Newberry, SC (14 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newberry, SC (14 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Restaurant Utility Worker (Full-Time)

  • Newberry, SC (14 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newberry, SC (14 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Overhead Crew - All Positions (Foreman/A, B , C Lineman/Operator/Groundman

  • Laurens, SC (20 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Laurens, SC (20 miles from Chappells, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

Capable of executing hot line work on conductor systems. Proficient at operation of Bucket Truck, Digger Derrick, Backhoe, other Proficient in Pole/Tower Climbing....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Chappells, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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