Technician Jobs in Gillette, WY

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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Water Technician

  • Wood
  • Gillette, WY
  • 21 days ago
  • Gillette, WY
  • 21 days ago

Wood is currently looking for the right candidate to fill our Water Technician position working on our Pronghorn Resouces project, along the Powder River Basin area between Gillette, Wyoming and Buffalo...

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Senior Field Service Technician (AMS)

  • Enerflex Ltd
  • Gillette, WY
  • 28 days ago
  • Gillette, WY
  • 28 days ago

Field Service Technician is responsible for conducting maintenance functions, procedures, activities, and duties related to gas compression packages....

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Field Service Technician, Entry

  • Kodiak Gas Services
  • Gillette, WY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gillette, WY
  • 30+ days ago

JOIN THE PEOPLE POWERING KODIAK Kodiak understands that our most valuable resource is our employees, and in order to provide industry-leading service and runtime, you must attract and retain...

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Field Service Technician

  • I-State Truck Center
  • Gillette, WY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gillette, WY
  • 45+ days ago

Field Service Technician Department:Service Location:Gillette, WY Job Title: Field Service Technician - Heavy-Duty Trucks & Equipment Employment Type: Full-Time Work Location: Field-Based Company: Interstate...

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Field Service Technician

  • Interstate Companies, Inc.
  • Gillette, WY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gillette, WY
  • 45+ days ago

Job Title Field Service Technician Heavy Duty Trucks & Equipment Employment Type Full Time Work Location Field Based Company Interstate Power Systems Overview Interstate Power Systems is seeking a skilled...

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FIELD SERVICE TECH - Construction Equipment (44873)

  • Arnold Machinery Company
  • Gillette, WY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gillette, WY
  • 90+ days ago

With the training we provide, the Field Service Technician helps Arnold to keep that standing....

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Field Service Technician (Shovels)

  • Komatsu
  • Gillette, WY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gillette, WY
  • 90+ days ago

Job Overview The Field Service Technician will perform welding and mechanic work on equipment under the supervision of a Leadperson or Supervisor in a shop or field environment....

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Field Service Technician

  • Wyoming Machinery Company
  • Gillette, WY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gillette, WY
  • 90+ days ago

Field Technician: Understand the operation, troubleshooting, and repair of various Caterpillar mechanical systems and can troubleshoot and function as a technician with little or no direction and/or...

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Field Service Tech - Mining Equipment (42466)

  • Arnold Machinery Company
  • Gillette, WY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gillette, WY
  • 90+ days ago

With our training, the Field Service Technician helps Arnold keep that standing....

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Demographic Data for Gillette, WY

Moving to Gillette, WY? Find some basic demographic data about Gillette, WY below.


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Salary for Technician Jobs in Gillette, WY

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 Gillette, WY offer the following education background
High School or GED
25.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
Associate's Degree
19.4%
Master's Degree
6.4%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Technicians in Gillette, WY
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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