Technician Jobs in Shelton, CT

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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Boiler Technician

  • Wallingford, CT (19 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (19 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Boiler Technician shall be well trained to start up, and operate high pressure steam boilers and three 500 ton chillers for each facility....

Field Service Technician

  • Wallingford, CT (19 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (19 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 2 days ago

FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN**Location:** Wallingford - Wallingford, CT**Position Type:** Full Time**Job Category:** Skilled Labor - Trades**Description:****POSITION SUMMARY:**Repairs and maintains electric...

Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Wallingford, CT (19 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (19 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Walmart is expanding our workforce across local retail stores and is actively recruiting Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician....

Field Service Technician

  • North Haven, CT (15 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Haven, CT (15 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 4 days ago

* Performs routine and emergency service calls. Troubleshoots, replaces, and/or repairs malfunctioning or inoperative equipment. * Must have an ability to proctor, coach, and teach others. *...

HVAC Technician

  • Wilton, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilton, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman HVAC Technicians for projects located in and around Wilton, CT....

Lead HVAC Technician

  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Other Available Positions: HVAC Installers, Service Technicians, HVAC Journeyman, Refrigeration Technicians To be considered for this position, please apply with a resume and recommendations If you...

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 17 days ago

Our focus is on delivering exceptional customer experiences and providing ongoing training and support to our technicians....

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Water Treatment Operator In Training

  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Water Treatment Operators who are Operators in Training will remain Operators in training until receiving a Class IV certification. * Labor grade will be dependent upon Water Treatment Operator in training...

Field Service Technician - SCR / SNCR / Combustion Equipment

  • Monroe, CT (5 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Monroe, CT (5 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Onsite in Monroe, CT Our Manufacturing Client is searching for a Field Service Technician in Monroe, CT....

Field Service Technician II - Night Shift

  • Shelton, CT
  • 23 days ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 23 days ago

Role Summary The Field Service Technician II will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Corrosion Technician

  • Orange, CT (5 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Orange, CT (5 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 24 days ago

POSITION - Union: Corrosion Technician NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1 LOCATION: CT - Orange - 60 Marsh Hill Rd PAY RANGE: $42.22 - $47.43 Job Purpose Troubleshooting skills- Advanced proficiency Ability...

HVAC Technician

  • Danbury, CT (18 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Danbury, CT (18 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Title HVAC Technician Job Description Summary Responsible to assist with the operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial systems, vehicles...

Field Service Technician IV

  • Shelton, CT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 90+ days ago

Role Summary The Field Service Technician IV will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Waste Water Treatment Operator

  • Terryville, CT (24 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 26 days ago
  • Terryville, CT (24 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 26 days ago

Join Clean Harbors as a Wastewater Treatment Operator!...

Senior CNC Field Service Technician

  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 28 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 28 days ago

Summary of Responsibility: As a Field Service Technician you will be handling the repair and maintenance of Tsugami machine tool equipment, controls and other related components purchased by our customers...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Shelton, CT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Shelton, CT offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
20.9%
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 Shelton, CT
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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