Technician Jobs in Elkridge, MD

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

  • Bowie, MD (14 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 26 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (14 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 26 days ago

Leidos Defense Systems Land Systems Business Area, RF Systems Division is seeking a Field Service Technician to join our team in our Bowie, MD, office to operate and maintain a complex radar system...

Electrical Technician

  • Hyattsville, MD (20 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Hyattsville, MD (20 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 6 hours ago

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HVAC Technician

  • Hyattsville, MD (20 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Hyattsville, MD (20 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 6 hours ago

Back to all jobs HVAC Technician Posted 14-Apr-2025 (EST) Hyattsville, MD, USA Full Time Health, Vision, Dental, FSA, 401(k), STD, LTD, PTO, many other benefits Hiring HVAC Technician Industry Leaders...

Plumbing Technician

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 6 hours ago

Michael & Son's industry-leading training program helps grow skills and helps convert service technicians into managers over time....

Journeyman HVAC Technician

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

HVAC Journeyman Job Description The HVAC Journeyman will perform maintenance, installation, and repair work on HVAC systems, equipment, and components. This role also involves installations,...

Water Quality Technician

  • Silver Spring, MD (18 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (18 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 1 day ago

distribution system, water filtration plants, wastewater plants, rivers, and reservoirs....

Electrical Technician

  • Sparrows Point, MD (17 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sparrows Point, MD (17 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 2 days ago

The electrical technician will also complete specific projects as assigned by the electrical supervisor or department manager....

Electrical Technician

  • Annapolis Junction, MD (5 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD (5 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction....

Senior Field Service Tech

  • Annapolis Junction, MD (5 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD (5 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 3 days ago

BAE Systems is looking for a Field Service Technician to provide on-site Information Technology support, primarily at its Annapolis Junction MD location....

Utility Worker - 2331704

  • Curtis Bay, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Curtis Bay, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Utility Worker WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual...

Water Quality Technician

  • Laurel, MD (10 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (10 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 days ago

is responsible for water quality sampling from the drinking water distribution system, water filtration plants, wastewater plants, rivers, and reservoirs....

Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 days ago

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

Field Service Technician (Level 1)

  • Landover, MD (20 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Landover, MD (20 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 days ago

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HVAC Technician (Full Time)

  • Bowie, MD (14 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (14 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Join the crew at Six Flags America as an HVAC Technician! We're on the lookout for someone who knows their way around heating and cooling systems....

Utility Worker

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Utility Worker WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation,...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Elkridge, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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