Technician Jobs in Sherman, TX

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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Utility Worker

  • Sherman, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Sherman, TX
  • 2 days ago

Between $14.00 and $16.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Grayson County $12.54 - $21.91 Per hour Utility Worker TAPS-TRANSDEV SERVICES Occupation: Maintenance and Repair...

Field Service Technician

  • Kingston, OK (24 miles from Sherman, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kingston, OK (24 miles from Sherman, TX)
  • 12 days ago

The Production Service Technician resolves customer issues on site at times identifying and addressing the defect issues themselves within Cavco's warranties and commitments....

Field Service Technician

  • Sherman, TX
  • 25 days ago
  • Sherman, TX
  • 25 days ago

and we are adding a Field Service Technician to our team in the Sherman, TX location!...

Utility Worker - THF Park

  • Denison, TX (13 miles from Sherman, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denison, TX (13 miles from Sherman, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Performs field work related to parks maintenance, recreational activities and special events. The following duties are typical for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or...

Utility Worker - Parks

  • Denison, TX (13 miles from Sherman, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denison, TX (13 miles from Sherman, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Performs field work related to parks maintenance, recreational activities and special events. The following duties are typical for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or...

Maintenance Electrical Technician C Shift

  • Sherman, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sherman, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

Electrical Technician

  • Denison, TX (13 miles from Sherman, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denison, TX (13 miles from Sherman, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Post Electrical Technician Job Category: MAINTENANCE - DENISON Requisition Number: ELECT001489 Posting Details Posted: February 25, 2025 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location Denison, TX 75020...

Field Service Technician I

  • Savoy, TX (12 miles from Sherman, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Savoy, TX (12 miles from Sherman, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

What You Can Expect As our Asset Operations, Field Service Technician, you will be responsible for executing field response for reactive and planned maintenance activities of select operating standalone...

Lead Wastewater Plant Operator

  • Celina, TX (21 miles from Sherman, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Celina, TX (21 miles from Sherman, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

For the complete Lead Wastewater Plant Operator job description, please click here. The City of Celina is on a four (4) day work week....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Sherman, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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