Technician Jobs in Sioux Falls, SD

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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RSD Cab Electric - Electrical Technician

  • Lyons, SD (14 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lyons, SD (14 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 5 hours ago

RSD Cab Electric - Electrical Technician Job Details Job Location Rosenbauer South Dakota - Lyons, SD Position Type Full Time Education Level Not Specified Salary Range $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly Travel...

Resident Field Service Technician (Pierre, SD or Fort Pierre

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 2 days ago

Based upon their level of expertise, the Service Technician may work under direct supervision....

Power Plant Technician - Building Maintenance - Full Time

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 4 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 4 days ago

Job Description The Power Plant Technician monitors and diagnoses control issues on systems integral to the operation of the buildings....

Field Service Technician

  • Tea, SD (10 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tea, SD (10 miles from Sioux Falls, SD)
  • 8 days ago

Manage on-site employee performance, resolve concerns, and communicate clearly with Field Service Manager....

Engine Field Service Technician

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 10 days ago

for Candidates We are looking for a talented Field Service Diesel Engine Technician to join our team specializing in engine repairs for our Distribution Business (Sioux Falls, SD,). **$5000 sign on...

HVAC Technician

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 11 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 11 days ago

A high-level Mechanical Company with a reputation for excellence is seeking talented HVAC Technicians....

AC Power Field Service Technician - Sioux Falls

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 11 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 11 days ago

The Field Service Technician is required to establish, promote and maintain excellent rapport with all customers, co-workers, sales representatives and others as appropriate....

HVAC Technician

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 15 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 15 days ago

We are currently seeking experienced and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as HVAC Service Technicians....

Sioux Area Metro Utility Worker

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 17 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 17 days ago

Sioux Area Metro is South Dakota's largest transportation provider. Our mission is to have a positive social and economic impact on the community by providing a safe and reliable transportation...

Engine Field Service Technician - Level I

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 25 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 25 days ago

DESCRIPTION Description for Candidates We are looking for a talented Field Service Diesel Engine Technician to join our team specializing in engine repairs for our Distribution Business (Sioux Falls...

HVAC Technician - Building Maintenance - 7am-3:30pm

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description The HVAC Technician is responsible for providing all forms of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning maintenance in a safe, professional manner employing all current acceptable practices...

Electrical Technician (Sign-On Bonus!)

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Computer/device networking using standard protocols (Ethernet/IP, Devicenet, Modbus, Hart, DH+/485, ASCII) Knowledgeable in processes such as food processing/packaging, water treatment, refrigeration...

Refrigeration/Boiler Technician (Sign-On Bonus!)

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 60+ days ago

This individual will perform the duties of a Refrigeration/Boiler Technician and assist other maintenance personnel on his/her shift....

Resident Field Service Technician - Vermillion or Yankton

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 29 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 29 days ago

Butler Machinery Company has an opening for a Resident Field Service Technician who will work in and around the Vermillion or Yankton area, reporting to the Sioux Falls, SD location....

HVAC Technician

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Your Impact Pearce is seeking Experienced HVAC Technicians to join our team for servicing and repairing commercial HVAC units on Cell Phone Tower Sites....

Demographic Data for Sioux Falls, SD

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Sioux Falls, SD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Sioux Falls, SD 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 Sioux Falls, SD
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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