Technician Jobs in Calumet City, IL

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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Union Mobile HVAC / Maintenance Technician

  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

I want to work for JLL. Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment. Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose...

Field Services Technician (ICSS)

  • Dolton, IL (2 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dolton, IL (2 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

8 hrs.) time periods + Attend all compliance and safety update meetings + Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance + Safe loading and unloading of hazardous and...

Field Service Technician - Industrial Weighing Pro

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Customer facing or field service experience preferred. Commercial experience desired....

Lead HVAC Technician

  • Oak Park, IL (22 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Park, IL (22 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Lead HVAC Installer Job Description: As a Lead HVAC Installer, you will install and upgrade HVAC systems, perform light emergency repairs, and handle heating and air conditioning systems,...

Union Mobile HVAC / Maintenance Technician

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 1 day ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Field Service Tech

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare quotations for customers, record work hours, expense reports, complete field service reports, schedule future work and follow up communications to customers and management Job management skills...

Field Service Technician IV

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 2 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....

Utility Worker Part time

  • Chicago Heights, IL (7 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (7 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence,...

Utility Worker

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities:Provides support to the Maintenance Department and Technicians (e.g. vehicle washing, vehicle or facility cleaning, vehicle fueling, vehicle seat repair, fluid checks, facility...

Field Service Technician II

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 5 days ago

As the Field Service Technician, you will enjoy making a positive impact on the business and our customers through maintaining, servicing, and repairing their office equipment throughout the territory...

Field Service Technician

  • Oak Lawn, IL (12 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (12 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 5 days ago

We are a leading industrial machinery manufacturer seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to join our team....

Regional Field Services Technician (Midwest)

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary Job Description Medline's ReNewal Division is hiring for a Regional Field Services Technician in the Midwest region!...

Field Service Technician

  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 6 days ago

We are a leading industrial machinery manufacturer seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to join our team....

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 6 days ago

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

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Carrier Rentals HVAC Technician II

  • Oak Lawn, IL (12 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (12 miles from Calumet City, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Hydronics and piping systems Various sizes of air conditioners, pumps, air handlers, cooling towers, Spot Coolers, gas heaters, controls and electrical components Maintain accurate field service reports...

Demographic Data for Calumet City, IL

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Calumet City, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Calumet City, IL 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 Calumet City, IL
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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