Technician Jobs in Clayton, NC

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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Regional Maintenance HVAC Technician 25 - 04120 DECM 60065768

distribution and control systems; or an equivalent combination of education and experience....

HVAC Technician

  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Details: The HVAC Technician II performs maintenance, repairs and installation of assigned HVAC and Refrigeration equipment and controls, chilled water systems, boilers, and various other mechanical...

Water Treatment Specialist

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Similar Career Fields Include: Environmental Science and Protection Technician, and Water Treatment Plant Operator. About Our Organization: The U.S....

HVAC Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 11 hours ago

Essential Job Duties Become a vital part of NC State University's Building Maintenance and Operations team as an HVAC Technician-a hands-on role where your expertise helps ensure the safety, comfort...

Traveling Field Service Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Currently, we have three openings in the Raleigh/Durham, NC area for a full-time Traveling Field Service Technicians....

Field Service Technician Southeast (HVAC/R - Commercial Refrigeration)

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Environmental Specialties is seeking a Field Service Technician that will be responsible performing field service, including troubleshooting, repairs and retrofits of environmental chambers and laboratory...

Electrical Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Electrical Technician / Industrial Electrician Location: Raleigh, NC Want to power up your career at a state-of-the-art facility?...

Field Service Technician II

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions, a global leader in Industrial Coating Solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a...

Solar Field Service Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Currently, we have three openings in the Raleigh/Durham, NC area for a full-time Field Service Technicians....

Field Service Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Field Service Technician Tittle: Field Service Technician Rate: $30 W2 Responsibilities: 1....

Field Service Technician Network Solutions

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Field Service Technicians must remain adept with evolving technologies and provide client training on newly implemented systems....

Field Service Technician - Butane Blending

  • Selma, NC (11 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Selma, NC (11 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 5 days ago

THIS IS A WORK FROM HOME POSITION This position will support North Carolina (Greensboro, Raleigh, Fayetteville, and Selma) Are you interested in joining our team? Chat with our digital assistant...

Remote Work

Utility Technician I/II/III-Collections

  • Holly Springs, NC (22 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (22 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Previous work experience in water distribution, collection systems, general maintenance, stormwater, concrete and asphalt....

Maintenance Technician - Wastewater Infrastructure Repair

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Maintenance Technician - Wastewater Infrastructure Repair Salary $41,939.00 - $61,232.00 Annually Location Garner, NC Job Type Full-Time Job Number 2025-00384 Department PU Sewer Maintenance Opening...

Water Quality Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 7 days ago

The Water Quality Technician provides operational, technical and maintenance support for the City's water and distribution systems in support of maintenance and monitoring functions....

Demographic Data for Clayton, NC

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Clayton, NC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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