Technician Jobs in Spokane, WA

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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Instrumentation, Controls, and Electrical Technician

  • Spokane, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 6 days ago

Note: Individuals in this classification in the Water Department possessing a Washington State Department of Health Water Distribution Manager 1 or higher certificate are eligible for a two-range pay...

Field Service Technician-Network

  • Spokane, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 8 days ago

This position can be hired at either a Field Service Technician (requisition ID #2025-24647) or a Field Service Technician-Network (requisition ID #2025-24648) level depending on the skills and qualifications...

Field Service Tech

  • Spokane, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 11 days ago

The Field Service Technician provides outstanding customer service while troubleshooting and servicing our buildings in the field in a timely, cost-efficient manner....

HVAC Technician - Spokane Falls Community College

  • Spokane, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 11 days ago

HVAC Technician - Spokane Falls Community College** **Community Colleges of Spokane** **Location:** Spokane Falls Main Campus Spokane **Department:** SFCC Facilities **Salary Range:** $4,865 - $5,929...

HVAC Technician

  • Spokane, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 11 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...

Wind Field Service Technician

  • Spokane, WA
  • 18 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 18 days ago

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

Field Service Technician

  • Spokane, WA
  • 19 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 19 days ago

That is why it will be an apprentice style learning until certified as a Field Service Technician....

Field Service Technician (Western Region)

  • Otis Orchards, WA (15 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Otis Orchards, WA (15 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 20 days ago

Field Service Technician (Western Region) Sunbelt Solomon dba Valley Transformers - Otis Orchards, WA Posted: 5/26/2025 - Expires: 8/24/2025 Job ID: 289499271 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job...

Field Service Technician

  • Spokane, WA
  • 23 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 23 days ago

Job Description: Our Field Service Technicians experience a unique opportunity to employ their technical experience by collaborating with healthcare professionals and leading technical initiatives in...

Electrical Technician I-Absolute Aviation

  • Cheney, WA (19 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Cheney, WA (19 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 23 days ago

Overview of the Position: Perform maintenance on commercial aircraft components. Work to ensure that customer orders are completed within the Repair Group's standards and procedures. For...

HVAC Technician - Spokane Community College

  • Spokane, WA (2 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Spokane, WA (2 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 25 days ago

About the HVAC Technician - Spokane Community College JOB SUMMARY Our HVAC Technician performs skilled work in the inspection, testing, servicing, and maintenance of HVAC systems, and related equipment...

Field Service Technician - Spokane, WA

  • Spokane, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 30+ days ago

The Field Service Technician is required to establish, promote and maintain excellent rapport with all customers, co-workers, sales representatives and others as appropriate....

Warehouse Utility Worker

  • Post Falls, ID (23 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Post Falls, ID (23 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Detailed Description: Start Time: 6:00 AM Schedule: No Weekends Base Pay: $15.75/hour Potential Duties / Responsibilities: Power equipment certification required including Forklift (electric and...

HVAC Technician

  • Spokane, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 30+ days ago

We are currently looking for an experienced/licensed HVAC Technicians to join the McKinstry team....

Field Service Technician I - Spokane, Washington

  • Spokane, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 45+ days ago

JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Field Service Technician I - Spokane, Washington to join our growing team....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Spokane, WA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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