Technician Jobs in Essex, VT

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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HVAC Technician - Western Atlanta / Northwestern, Georgia Area

  • Saint Albans, VT (20 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (20 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 3 days ago

Trane is seeking a Commercial HVAC Service Technician in the Atlanta, GA area....

Commercial HVAC Technician - Atlanta, GA

  • Saint Albans, VT (20 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (20 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 3 days ago

Technician that wants a rewarding career from a worldwide HVAC leader?...

HVAC Technician

  • Essex, VT
  • 3 days ago
  • Essex, VT
  • 3 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Valid HVAC technician certification (i.e. EPA 608 Certification). Heat pump knowledge & experience preferred. Proven experience as an HVAC technician....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • S Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 9 days ago
  • S Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 9 days ago

Electrical Maintenance Technician Page 2 of 4 ?...

HVAC Technician

  • Saint Albans, VT (20 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (20 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 12 days ago

HVAC Technician Enmark Stations, Inc....

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Utility Worker

  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 16 days ago

Upstone Materials, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of aggregates, hot mix asphalt, and ready-mix concrete in northeastern New York. With our people-first culture, we uphold the highest standards of...

HVAC & Plumbing Technician

  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 22 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 22 days ago

HVAC & Plumbing Technician at E&M Mechanical Inc. in South Burlington, Vermont, United States Job Description Heating, Venting, Air Conditioning and Plumbing Technicians - we are seeking technicians...

HVAC & Plumbing Technician

  • Williston, VT (6 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Williston, VT (6 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 22 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Heating, Venting, Air Conditioning and Plumbing Technicians we are seeking technicians to join our fast pace growing service department for...

Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 25 days ago
  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 25 days ago

Walmart is expanding our workforce across local retail stores and is actively recruiting Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician....

NRG Field Service Tech II

  • Hinesburg, VT (14 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hinesburg, VT (14 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

The Field Service Technician Level II travels to job sites to support installation and commissioning of NRG products, and troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair products at customer sites....

Forklift Field Service Technician

  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

Our Material Handling Group is currently looking for a full time Forklift Field Service Technician / Mechanic for our Burlington, VT branch....

Field Service Technician

  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 45+ days ago

Field Service Technician Location: Burlington, VT, US, 05401 Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology...

Commercial/Industrial Boiler Technician

  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 60+ days ago

Service Boiler/Burner/Controls Technicians....

Commercial HVAC Technician - Burlington, VT SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

  • Williston, VT (6 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Williston, VT (6 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 90+ days ago

HVAC Service Technician in the Burlington, VT area. In this role, you will leverage your HVAC skills to troubleshoot, diagnose and service a variety of commercial and industrial HVAC equipment....

Field Service Technician - Burlington VT

  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex, VT)
  • 90+ days ago

This is a PART-TIME, On - Call, Field Service Technician opportunity with approximately 20-25 hours per week....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Essex, VT

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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