Technician Jobs in Seneca, 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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Field Service Technician I

  • Dwight, IL (20 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dwight, IL (20 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

plant operations and maintenance, wind plant operations and turbines (including turbine power converters specifically), high-voltage switching, and post-operational repair and maintenance of turbines...

Field Service Technician- Midwest

  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 2 days ago

A client of Insight Global's is looking for a field service technician to sit in Chicago, IL or in the surrounding area....

Wind Technician I

  • Dwight, IL (20 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dwight, IL (20 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 9 days ago

plant operations and maintenance, wind plant operations and turbines (including turbine power converters specifically), high voltage switching, and post-operational repair and maintenance of turbines...

Field Service Technician 2

  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Burroughs offers a nationwide field service organization combined with remote managed services, technical support, help desk, program management and hardware solutions; including ATMs, teller cash automation...

Field Service Technician Shorewood, IL

  • Shorewood, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Shorewood, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 15 days ago

The Gig… The Field Service Technician (FST ) operates on-site to perform preventive maintenance, repair equipment, and install replacement parts related to NCS vehicle wash equipment and accessories...

Field Service Technician - KBI

  • Plainfield, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Plainfield, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 18 days ago

We have an opportunity for a Field Service Technician to join our Plainfield, IL team....

Technician, Corrosion Control

  • Streator, IL (20 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Streator, IL (20 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 29 days ago

Corrosion Technician The Sr. Corrosion Technician is the highest field level position in the Corrosion Control department and is a leader (SME) in the department. A Sr....

Dishwasher/Utility Worker - Full Time .

  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

Rental Services HVAC Technician-Shorewood, IL

  • Shorewood, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shorewood, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Why Trane Is The Best Company for HVAC Rental Technicians: Trane is recognized worldwide as the brand standard for HVAC and Building Controls Systems Highly competitive and comprehensive total compensation...

KBI - Field Service Technician

  • Plainfield, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plainfield, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

We have an opportunity for a Field Service Technician to join our Plainfield, IL team....

HVAC Technician

  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Your Impact Pearce is seeking Experienced HVAC Technicians to join our team for servicing and repairing commercial HVAC units on Cell Phone Tower Sites located throughout United States....

Maintenance Utility Worker - 1st Shift

  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Purpose: This position will have the responsibility for assisting the Maintenance Safety Manager with vendors and RJW Transport contract mechanic in addition to maintaining all company...

Field Service Technician

  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Field Service Technician Territory: Ellwood/Joliet Why Choose Associated?...

Field Service Technician- Mars Joliet - Joliet, IL

  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Field Service Technician- Mars Joliet- Joliet, IL Status: Non-Exempt (hourly) Department: Field Service Position Summary The Field Service Technician will support our fuel cell products currently installed...

Dishwasher/Utility Worker - Full Time - Wed - Sun 4pm - 12:30 am.

  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Seneca, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Seneca, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Seneca, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
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 Seneca, IL
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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