Technician Jobs in Dighton, MA

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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P-55-25, Senior Water Plant Mechanic - Providence Water Supply Board

  • Providence, RI (13 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (13 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Maintains and operates chemical transfer equipment, pumps, saws, drills, vehicles, trucks, pipe-fitting equipment, and all other vehicles, equipment, and tools associated with the water treatment plant...

Field Service Technician - Carpentry

  • Smithfield, RI (20 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (20 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

We are currently looking for a Field Service Tech with Carpentry experience to join our VALUES based organization....

HVAC Technician Apprentice - East Providence, RI

  • East Providence, RI (10 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Providence, RI (10 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Trane Technologies is currently seeking a Commercial HVAC Apprentice Technician....

Field Service Technician - Cooling/HVAC

  • Providence, RI (13 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Providence, RI (13 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Hear from one of our Field Service Representatives who loves her job and working with her customers!...

Field Service Technician (FST)

  • Rockland, MA (24 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rockland, MA (24 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Field Service Technician Full Time Rockland, MA Posted on 4/8/25 UBEO Business Services, the premier provider of business technology products and services, is seeking to hire a Field Service Technician...

Boiler Technician

  • Providence, RI (13 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (13 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

To provide skilled services at a journeyman level in a broad range of maintenance and repair work. Performs work in a self-directed manner but may be assigned staff. Works along with or may...

Generator Technician - Energy Systems

  • Brockton, MA (19 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (19 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

The Generator Field Service Technician is responsible for providing on-site and phone troubleshooting, repair, equipment modifications, installation, and sales support of Generac industrial products...

HVAC Technician Instructors Full-Time & Part-Time

  • Warwick, RI (17 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (17 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Are you an HVAC Technician looking to bring your wealth of skills to the classroom to teach the future HVAC professionals in Lincoln Rhode Island?...

General Utility Technician/Sanitation Technician - Shift B

  • Randolph, MA (24 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Randolph, MA (24 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Up to $1,500 bonus paid over 1 year (based on performance and eligibility) General Utility / Sanitation Technicians are critical to success at FritoLay!...

General Utility Technician/Sanitation Technician - Shift A

  • Randolph, MA (24 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Randolph, MA (24 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Up to $1,500 bonus paid over 1 year (based on performance and eligibility) General Utility / Sanitation Technicians are critical to success at FritoLay!...

Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Providence, RI (13 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Providence, RI (13 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 15 days ago

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

Utility Worker

  • New Bedford, MA (16 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (16 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Company DescriptionAbout Veolia North AmericaA subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water, and wastewater...

Field Service Technician II - RI

  • Providence, RI (13 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Providence, RI (13 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 25 days ago

AGS is looking for a Field Service Technician to join our team and help keep the game going....

HVAC Technician Instructor

  • Dartmouth, MA (18 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (18 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you an HVAC Technician looking to bring your wealth of skills to the classroom to teach the future HVAC professionals in Lincoln Rhode Island?...

Field Service Technician

  • Franklin, MA (22 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Franklin, MA (22 miles from Dighton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Crown also offers Service Technicians: Award-Winning Service Training Company Vehicle for Field Service Technicians Tool Insurance No Flat Rate 40 Hours Per Week plus Overtime Uniforms Specialty Tools...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Dighton, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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