Technician Jobs in Washington

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 Maintenance Technician - Mountlake Terrace, WA

  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 12 days ago

We keep our technicians busy year round....

HVAC Technician - Level 1

  • Auburn, WA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 7 hours ago

Job Description Summary Position Objective: The HVAC Technician 2 demonstrates a level of professionalism through positive communication and appearance and provides an exemplary level of service to...

Electrical Technician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 13 hours ago

Electrical Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Electrical Technician to join our team for a project at a hotel in Seattle....

Wind Technician III: Stateline Wind- Touchet, Washington

  • Touchet, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Touchet, WA
  • 1 day ago

As a Wind Technician you will be on the critical front-line to ensure the safe and optimal performance of all wind farm site operations....

Hvac Technician - Seattle

  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago

HVAC Repair company - HVAC Alliance Expert is now seeking HVAC Repair technicians!...

HVAC Technician

  • Renton, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Renton, WA
  • 3 days ago

HVAC Technician JobID: 12001 Position Type: Classified/Facilities & Maintenance Date Posted: 4/17/2025 Location: Facilities & Maintenance Office Date Available: immediately Additional Information: Show...

HVAC Technician

  • Auburn, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 4 days ago

WE'RE DOUBLING DOWN ON YOUR FUTURE Competitive salary of $42.90/hr. with discretionary performance bonuses 2x a year! Fully paid medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage for you and...

Electrical Technician 01

  • Sumner, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sumner, WA
  • 4 days ago

Travel to customer sites to install, repair, and perform preventative maintenance to customer's equipment Follows all company policies and procedures as listed, but not limited to: warranty,...

Entry Level HVAC Technician Trainee

  • Nordland, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Nordland, WA
  • 4 days ago

HVAC Technician Trainee * Are you interested in a professional, well-paid career in the trades? * Do you like working with your hands on complicated technical projects?...

Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Richland, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 4 days ago

Available shifts for this position: Thurs-Sat & every other Wed 7pm-730am Sun-Tues every other Wed 7am-730pm Sun-Tues every other Wed 7pm-730am Perform installation, maintenance, and repairs on...

Sanitation Technician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago

Manpower is looking to hire a Sanitation Technician for our client in Seattle, WA. Must have Sanitation Manufacturing Experience....

Field Service Technician

  • Spokane, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 5 days ago

This position can be hired at either a Field Service Technician (requisition ID #2025-24920) or a Field Service Technician-Network (requisition ID #2025-24921) level depending on the skills and qualifications...

Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (HVAC) Technician - 69210

  • Everett, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 5 days ago

Boeing Corporate is excited to offer opportunities for a **Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technician** to join our Facilities team in Everett, Washington....

Utility Worker

  • Ronald, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Ronald, WA
  • 6 days ago

DCA pay rate : 19:50 YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY IS NOW BOARDING: Join OTG as a Utility Worker now at [DCA] and drive a new type of hospitality. Explore career opportunities in a unique hospitality...

Kitchen Utility Worker

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities In the role of Kitchen Utility Worker you will help serve meals and clear/wash dishes from residents' tables following Holiday procedures. Prepare, wash and store dishes following...

Demographic Data for Washington

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Washington

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 Washington 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 Washington
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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