Technician Jobs in Sterling, 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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Weld Power Service Co Inc.

Generator Mechanic / Field Service Technician

Weld Power Generator is looking to continue its growth and is currently hiring multiple positions for: Field Service Generator Technicians (LEVELS I-V) As a Generator PM Technician, daily duties will...

Electrical Technician

  • Littleton, MA (16 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Littleton, MA (16 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 10 days ago

A large engineering defense client is looking to hire an Electrical Technician to support their Littleton, MA facility....

Food Service Utility Worker, 20 Hours, Mixed Shifts

  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Schedule...

Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 15 days ago

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

HVAC Technician

  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Description Location Name: ASSUMPTION UNIVERSITY - 78888001 Location ID: 78888001 HVAC Technician Location: ASSUMPTION UNIVERSITY - 78888001 Workdays/shifts: Weekdays - morning shifts....

Immediate Need Licensed HVAC Technician

  • Littleton, MA (16 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Littleton, MA (16 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 16 days ago

un **IMMEDIATE NEED** LICENSED HVAC TECHNICIAN (Littleton) Resource Options Inc. compensation: Experience Based employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Licensed HVAC Technician Job Overview...

Field Service Technician

  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Position Title: Field Service Technician - Worcester, MA - Travel 50% - Company Vehicle and Gas Card Provided - Overnight Travel Required The Field Service Technician has the responsibility for the...

Field Service Technician I

  • Marlborough, MA (13 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (13 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 22 days ago

If you are interested in making a global impact, we are looking for a full-time Field Service Technician I to service the Worcester/Marlborough and surrounding areas....

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Apprentice Substation Tech to Substation Technician 1st Class

  • Lunenburg, MA (10 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lunenburg, MA (10 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Apprentice Substation Tech to Substation Technician 1st Class Unitil Service Corporation - 4.0 Lunenburg, MA Job Details Full-time $39.52 - $53.19 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health...

Field Service Technician

  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 26 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Gains familiarity with Field Service Technician practices and procedures....

3rd Shift Sanitation Technician Lead

  • Ayer, MA (13 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Ayer, MA (13 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 27 days ago

The lead Sanitation Technician is responsible for assisting the Sanitation Manager in leading the team and covering in the manager's absence....

HVAC Technician/Installer

  • Oxford, MA (22 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Oxford, MA (22 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 28 days ago

Due to rapid growth, we are looking to add experienced HVAC Service Technician to our team....

Senior CNC Field Service Technician

  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 29 days ago

Summary of Responsibility: As a Field Service Technician you will be handling the repair and maintenance of Tsugami machine tool equipment, controls and other related components purchased by our customers...

HVAC Technician

  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION: HVAC Technician REPORTS TO: Senior HVAC Technician ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE:This position assists in the maintenance and repairs of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment to...

HVAC Technician

  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Sterling, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

treatment under little to no supervision....

Demographic Data for Sterling, MA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Sterling, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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