Technician Jobs in Ridgeway, 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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Commercial/Industrial HVAC Technician in Columbia,SC,US

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Role - Commercial/Industrial HVAC Service Technician Location - Columbia, SC & Greenville, SC Responsibilities: Maintaining and Servicing HVAC systems including Hydronic, Steam, Chilled Water, DX, Forced...

Maintenance Utility Worker Technician - Sysco Columbia (R206173)

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: 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...

Mobile HVAC/ Maintenance Technician

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 6 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Maintenance Utility Worker Technician

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 12 days ago

This is an Operations position responsible for checking oil, fluids, tire pressure and fueling all equipment. **RESPONSIBILITIES** + Fuel every piece of delivery equipment daily. + Check all fluid...

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 14 days 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 (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 14 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 (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 16 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 (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 17 days ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Columbia, SC 29203 Pay Rate: $23 - $25/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring Apartment HVAC Technicians to service apartment communities!...

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

  • Elgin, SC (10 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Elgin, SC (10 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 25 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...

Utility Technician I (12P.24)

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 30+ 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...

Field Service Technician / Pump Mechanic

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 30+ 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....

Transmission Lineman A

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 30+ 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...

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

  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 30+ 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 Ridgeway, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 30+ 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 Ridgeway, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC (24 miles from Ridgeway, SC)
  • 45+ 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 Ridgeway, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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