Technician Jobs in Fort Meade, 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 (6 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 26 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (6 miles from Fort Meade, 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 (13 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Hyattsville, MD (13 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

Technicians Industry Leaders - Earn Your Full Potential Today!...

HVAC Technician

  • Hyattsville, MD (13 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Hyattsville, MD (13 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 7 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 (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 7 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 (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, 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,...

HVAC Technician (Salary: Starting at $34.30 Per Hour) Job

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

-Refrigerant certified universal technician (40CFR para 82, sub para F)....

Water Quality Technician

  • Silver Spring, MD (13 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (13 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 1 day ago

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

Sanitation Technician - Please provide your phone number and CV.

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a motivated Sanitation Technician to join our team....

Utility Worker/Prep Cook

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Utility Worker/Prep Cook** **Job Reference Number:** 29828 **Employment Type:** Full-Time **Segment:** Dining & Events **Brand:** Constellation **State:** District of Columbia (US-DC) **The Role...

Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Alexandria, VA (24 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alexandria, VA (24 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 1 day ago

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

HVAC Technician with signing bonus

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 1 day ago

HVAC / HVAC-R Technician Signing Bonus up to $6,000!...

Electrical Technician

  • Sparrows Point, MD (21 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sparrows Point, MD (21 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 2 days ago

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

Regional Field Service Technician

  • Arlington, VA (22 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (22 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 2 days ago

If yes, consider joining Marvin as a Field Service Technician....

Electrical Technician

  • Annapolis Junction, MD (3 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD (3 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 2 days ago

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

Field Service Technician

  • Upper Marlboro, MD (20 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD (20 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Address: 6550 Maude Savoy Brown Road, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 Starting Pay: $24.50/HR Monday-Friday 7am to 4pm (Saturday work as needed) Responsibilities: Coordinates with dispatchers and...

Demographic Data for Fort Meade, MD

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Fort Meade, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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