Technician Jobs in Meridian, ID

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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Field Service Technician for Industrial Weighing Equipment

  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 1 day ago

Family owned and operated business for over 40 years is looking for a Field service technician to service Industrial weighing equipment....

HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: Micron's Facilities Team is looking for an expert HVAC/R Maintenance Technician to join their new wafer fabrication facility in Boise, Idaho....

Field Service Technician

  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 2 days ago

WGNSTAR is a dynamic and growing company with a global footprint. Primarily focused on the semiconductor industry, we provide a platform for you to expand your career with knowledge gained on the...

Facilities Electrical Technician Water Services

  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 3 days ago

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation...

Field Service Technician

  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 3 days ago

Field Service Technician Field Service Technician remote type Onsite locations Boise, Idaho (Branch) time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id R41009 Xylem is a Fortune 500 global...

Field Service Technician

  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 11 days ago

Now Hiring: Field Service Technician General Parts is looking for a skilled Field Service Technician to repair and maintain commercial kitchen equipment in schools, healthcare facilities and restaurants...

HVAC Technician

  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 12 days ago
  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 12 days ago

HVAC Technician Job Description Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and reliable HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) Technician to join our team....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 14 days ago
  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 14 days ago

Experience in high-voltage (up to 345 kV) equipment construction, operation, and maintenance. Trade certification of license as an electrician. Equipment field service representative experience....

Plumbing Service Technician

  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 15 days ago
  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 15 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Plumbing Service Technician to join our team....

Electrical Power Lineworker Training Program Instructor (CA)

  • Meridian, ID
  • 15 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 15 days ago

Why Northwest Lineman College? Northwest Lineman College is an award-winning institution, providing educational services for the power industry. NLC has been setting an exceptional standard of...

Field Service Technician

  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 16 days ago
  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 16 days ago

This Field Service Technician Position Features: We are hiring a qualified Field Service/Yard Technician for Idaho territory. Full-time benefited position....

HVAC Technician

  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 22 days ago
  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 22 days ago

at WorkSteer in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description WorkSteer is hiring HVAC Service / Install Technicians!...

HVAC Technician

  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 90+ 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!...

HVAC Technician

  • Meridian, ID
  • 26 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 26 days ago

Opportunities for professional technicians and customer service professionals are now available across the country....

Field Service Technician I - Boise

  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 28 days ago
  • Boise, ID (10 miles from Meridian, ID)
  • 28 days ago

Service Technicians!...

Demographic Data for Meridian, ID

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Meridian, ID

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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