Technician Jobs in Shippingport, PA

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 - Cranberry Township, PA

  • Cranberry Township, PA (17 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA (17 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Pengate Handling Systems is looking for a Field Service Technician to join our service team!...

Hvac Technician

  • Burgettstown, PA (17 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Burgettstown, PA (17 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Field service experience. 10 years' experience or more as an HVAC Service Technician. CFC Certification. Experience with boilers, chillers, and cooling towers....

Field Service Technician

  • Seven Fields, PA (19 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Seven Fields, PA (19 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace...

Field Service Technician

  • Cranberry Twp, PA (17 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cranberry Twp, PA (17 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Nesco Reource is hiring a field service technician in the Cranberry PA area this will be a field role with 80% travel to customer sites....

Electrical Technician

  • Zelienople, PA (17 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Zelienople, PA (17 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Electrical Technician Responsibilities Install, maintain, and repair industrial machines and equipment. Troubleshoot and repair extruders, hydraulics, and pneumatics....

Field Service Technician

  • Zelienople, PA (17 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Zelienople, PA (17 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Field Service Technician Objective Seeking a technically skilled Field Service Technician to perform nationwide installation and commissioning of video surveillance systems....

Field Service Technician Intermediate

  • Columbiana, OH (22 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbiana, OH (22 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 18 days ago

With approximately 1,000 employees, our unmatched expertise and team of highly qualified, certified technicians are backed by more than 70 years of industry experience....

Field Service Technician CLASS A Driver (OTR Oil Water Separator Servicing)

  • Coraopolis, PA (14 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Coraopolis, PA (14 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Liquid Environmental Solutions is seeking a CLASS A CDL Driver to join our team as our Over the Road (OTR) Oil/Water Separator (OWS) Tanker Driver. WEEKLY pay with lots of available Overtime!...

Installation Technician - Rewarding Work

  • Monaca, PA (5 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Monaca, PA (5 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 21 days ago

Department Summary Our Technicians deliver TV and Smart Home solutions to millions of customers....

Field Service Technician I

  • Moon Township, PA (14 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Moon Township, PA (14 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Were actively seeking a Field Service Technician to deliver amazing experiences and elevated efficiency within the routine maintenance of Canon-supported products in accordance with Service and Parts...

Field Service Tech

  • Coraopolis, PA (14 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Coraopolis, PA (14 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Field Service Technician, you'll be on the front lines providing start-up, operations and maintenance expertise on water and wastewater treatment systems for customers in Municipal and Industrial...

Sanitation Technician

  • Lisbon, OH (18 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lisbon, OH (18 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

GDI provides best in class integrated, high level, facility maintenance services to The United States and Canada. We have more than 30,000 team members who will effectively contribute to the...

HVAC Technician

  • Coraopolis, PA (14 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Coraopolis, PA (14 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Technicians may be required to walk/stand/sit for extended periods as needed. Travel to and from work sites is accomplished via company owned vehicle(van/truck)....

Utility Worker - The Pavilion at Star Lake, Burgettstown, PA

  • Burgettstown, PA (17 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Burgettstown, PA (17 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Role The Utility Worker is responsible for general cleanliness inside and outside the kitchen/clubs. Company Overview: Legends is a holistic agency that specializes in delivering solutions for...

Electrical Technician C

  • Warrendale, PA (16 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Warrendale, PA (16 miles from Shippingport, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouses mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Shippingport, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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