Technician Jobs in North, 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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Utilities Technician

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 1 day 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 (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 1 day 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...

Utility Technician II (4MA.25)

  • North, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • North, SC
  • 4 days ago

Minimum of two (2) years as a Utility Technician I, or related position, in the water and/or wastewater industry....

Power & HVAC Technician 1

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 5 days ago

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

Sanitation Technician

  • West Columbia, SC (22 miles from North, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Columbia, SC (22 miles from North, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Work directly with the sanitation manager and quality control technician to correct cleaning deficiencies that may exist after the inspection Understanding and use of cleaning chemicals....

Water Quality Technician

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 8 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 (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 8 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 (22 miles from North, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cayce, SC (22 miles from North, SC)
  • 8 days ago

HVAC Technician Commercial Metals 401(k) United States, South Carolina, Cayce Jun 05, 2025 it's what's inside that counts _______________________________ There's more to CMC than our products and the...

Industrial Electrical And Maintenance Technician I 1 1 1

  • Swansea, SC (6 miles from North, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Swansea, SC (6 miles from North, SC)
  • 9 days ago

Job Details Division: Nucor Building Systems South Carolina Location: Swansea, SC, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Basic Job Functions: Perform a wide variety of duties in the...

Utility Maintenance Technician

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 9 days ago

About Ameren Missouri Ameren Missouri has been providing electric and gas service for more than 100 years, and our electric rates are among the lowest in the nation. Ameren Missouri's mission is...

Transmission Lineman A

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 10 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...

Field Service Technician/Mechanic - Columbia, SC

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 10 days ago

That’s why we put so much into the hiring, training, and continued development of our technicians in the field....

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

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 10 days ago

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

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

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 10 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....

HVAC Technician

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from North, SC)
  • 16 days ago

If you are an **HVAC Technician or Mechanic** and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in North, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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