Technician Jobs in Indianola, IA

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

  • Clive, IA (23 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Clive, IA (23 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 22 hours ago

Clean Harbors in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Field Services Technician I to join our safety conscious team....

Field Service Technician

  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Job Description Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking a Field Service Technician to perform in-field warranty and service repairs and adjustment on window and door products....

HVAC Technician

  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Certification as a Universal Refrigerant Technician within 6 months of appointment. Failure to meet the above noted qualifications will result in termination of employment....

Residential Plumbing Technician

  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 10 days ago

Now Hiring - Plumbers & HVAC Technicians Position Overview: Currently seeking skilled Plumbers and HVAC Technicians to join our team in Ankeny, Iowa....

Service HVAC Technician

  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 10 days ago

Now Hiring - HVAC Technician** **Position Overview:** Looking for skilled HVAC Technicians to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa....

Field Service Technician

  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 12 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...

Field Service Technician

  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 17 days ago

Expect more. Connect more. Be more at Diebold Nixdorf. Our teams automate, digitize, and transform the way more than 75 million peoplearound the globebank and shop in thishyper-connected,...

Field Service Technician

  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 23 days ago

Crossroads Mobile Maintenance is seeking to hire a full-time Field Service Technician....

Field Service Technician - Level 1

  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 23 days ago

, Service Foreman, Service Manager, Shop Manager, Mechanic Supervisor, Technician Supervisor, Lead Mechanic, Lead Technician, Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Service Technician, Heavy Equipment...

HVAC Technician needed at Jordan Creek Mall ASAP

  • West Des Moines, IA (15 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 24 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA (15 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 24 days ago

Need an experienced technician as soon as possible. post id: ... [ ]...

Field Service Technician

  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 24 days ago

Primary Job Location: Des Moines District Additional Locations (if applicable): Job Title: Field Service Technician I Company: Agiliti Location City: Urbandale Location State: Iowa...

Field Service Technician

  • Urbandale, IA (19 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Urbandale, IA (19 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 27 days ago

Field Service Technician (Bilingual) Job Description We are seeking a Field Service Technician to travel primarily to customers in Latin America to assist with the installation, operation, troubleshooting...

Field Service Technician

  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Field Service Technician At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges....

Field Service Technician - Des Moines, IA

  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 30+ 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 (Remote+Travel)

  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Indianola, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

About the job The Field Service Technician is available for 24/7 on call field service labor, trouble shooting and service training at customer locations for mechanical, electrical, and electronic components...

Demographic Data for Indianola, IA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Indianola, IA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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