Technician Jobs in Kearneysville, WV

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.

1-15 of 17 Jobs

Electrical Technician I

  • Boyce, VA (19 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 21 days ago
  • Boyce, VA (19 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 21 days ago

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish...

Utility Worker

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 2 hours ago

Forklift Operator Job Description As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks within our indoor and outdoor facilities. Your main responsibilities will include operating...

Electrical Technician

  • Kearneysville, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Kearneysville, WV
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a leader in innovative manufacturing solutions, is seeking an Electrical Technician to join their team....

Hvac Technician

  • Winchester, VA (16 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winchester, VA (16 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 2 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with electrical and mechanical field service. Knowledge of boiler systems, sheet metal work, and PLC control....

Utility Worker 2nd Shift

  • Winchester, VA (16 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 7 days ago
  • Winchester, VA (16 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary The Utility Worker is responsible for loading and unloading of raw material/finished product as well as cleanliness of plant and equipment. 2nd shift position Essential...

Field Service Technician

  • Myersville, MD (24 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 13 days ago
  • Myersville, MD (24 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 13 days ago

Physical requirements must be met for the Field Service Technician job, including the ability to lift, carry and maneuver items up to 70 pounds, including bulky objects....

Utility Technician I

  • Martinsburg, WV (8 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 20 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV (8 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 20 days ago

Successful Candidate will perform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled routine manual labor assisting staff with water distribution and sewer collection line maintenance....

Field Service Technician - Join Now

  • Winchester, VA (16 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 21 days ago
  • Winchester, VA (16 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 21 days ago

Field Service Technician - Join Now compensation: To be discussed....

Utility Technician

  • Kearneysville, WV
  • 22 days ago
  • Kearneysville, WV
  • 22 days ago

About American Water American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States....

Maintenance Mechanic / Electrical Technician

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 22 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 22 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Mechanics /Electrical Technicians....

Boiler Technician

  • Winchester, VA (16 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 23 days ago
  • Winchester, VA (16 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 23 days ago

Riddleberger Brothers, Inc. is seeking to hire a talented and growth-minded individual to join our team as a Boiler Technician....

Field Service Technician (Level 1)

  • Williamsport, MD (18 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Williamsport, MD (18 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

view our Pepsi Equipment Services (PES) Job Preview Video An entry-level skilled position with a focus on training and skill development. Position is responsible for installation, set up, repair...

Field Service Technician I

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

HEPACO a Clean Harbors company in Hagerstown, MD is seeking a Field Services Technician I to join our safety conscious team....

Electrical Technician

  • Kearneysville, WV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kearneysville, WV
  • 45+ days ago

Job Title: Electrical Technician Location: Kearneysville, WV 25430 Pay Range: $37-$42/HR + $2k sign on bonus What's the Job?...

Field Service Technician II

  • Bunker Hill, WV (5 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bunker Hill, WV (5 miles from Kearneysville, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

IGT is seeking a Lottery Field Services Technician in Bunker Hill, WV....

Demographic Data for Kearneysville, WV

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Kearneysville, WV

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Kearneysville, WV offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
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 Kearneysville, WV
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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