Technician Jobs in Chesterfield, VA

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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Field Service Technician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 15 days ago

Crown also offers Service Technicians: Award-Winning Service Training Company Vehicle for Field Service Technicians Tool Insurance No Flat Rate 40 Hours Per Week plus Overtime Uniforms Specialty Tools...

Mobile HVAC/Maintenance Technician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 1 day ago

I want to work for JLL. Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified. Activate your Personal Job Alerts now and receive opportunities as soon as they are advertised. If...

Power & HVAC Technician 1

  • North Chesterfield, VA (9 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Chesterfield, VA (9 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Field Service Technician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 3 days ago

IPS is seeking a dynamic Field Service Technician to join our team. In this role, no day will be the same....

Hourly HVAC Technician

  • Ashland, VA (24 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (24 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Furr is seeking a skilled HVAC Service Technician to perform troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance tasks....

Refrigeration/HVAC Technician

  • Oilville, VA (22 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oilville, VA (22 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a Refrigeration/ HVAC Commerical/Residential/Installer Service Technician, to join our company TOP PAY!!!!...

Field Service Technician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Our client is an industry leader in the physical security industry looking for an experienced Field Service Tech to join their growing team supporting their Richmond, VA office and region....

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Commercial HVAC Technician Benefits of working at VCU All full-time university staff are eligible for VCU's robust benefits package that includes: comprehensive health benefits, paid annual and holiday...

C Lineman - Overhead (Dominion)

  • Fort Gregg Adams, VA (19 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Gregg Adams, VA (19 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Able to identify different types of materials used in line work. Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required....

B Lineman - Overhead (Dominion)

  • Fort Gregg Adams, VA (19 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Gregg Adams, VA (19 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others. Maintains company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order....

A Lineman - Overhead (Dominion)

  • Fort Gregg Adams, VA (19 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Gregg Adams, VA (19 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others....

Technology Field Service Technician

  • Mechanicsville, VA (23 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA (23 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 9 days ago

TECHNOLOGY FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN Carter Machinery Company, Inc. - 3.8 Mechanicsville, VA Job Details Full-time 14 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition...

Seasoned / Licensed Electrical Technician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Back to all jobs Seasoned / Licensed Electrical Technician Posted 04-Jun-2025 (EST) 1407 Cummings Dr, Richmond, VA 23220, USA Full Time Hiring Seasoned / Licensed Electrical Technicians Industry Leaders...

Utility Worker Full Time

  • Henrico, VA (18 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Henrico, VA (18 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence,...

Need licensed HVAC technician

  • Petersburg, VA (19 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Petersburg, VA (19 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Need licensed HVAC technician (Petersburg) image 1 of 2 Graham st compensation: As per agreement Hi, I need help with installing a heat pump and connect outside unit with inside unit using line set....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Chesterfield, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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