Technician Jobs in Renton, WA

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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HVAC Technician

  • Bothell, WA (20 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bothell, WA (20 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Job Summary: A client of Insight Global is seeking a skilled HVAC Technician for their client site in Bothell, WA....

Field Service Technician-EVSE

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Reports To Manager, Field Services What You Will Be Doing The Field Service Technician will work in a post-sale Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment, EVSE, environment providing remote review of construction...

Field Service Technician

  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Field Service Technician Alliance Laundry System - 3.0 Kirkland, WA Job Details Full-time From $30 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement...

Field Service Technician - Seattle Area

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

If so, consider our Field Service Technician role....

Technician, Field Service (Seattle, WA)

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

As the Field Service Technician, under the supervision of the Field Service Manager, you will be responsible for installation, maintenance, servicing, and testing of high quality medical device systems...

Utility Worker

  • Gig Harbor, WA (24 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA (24 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Washington Water Service Job Description: Washington Water Service has an immediate opening for Utility worker. This position will be responsible for repairing water mains, performing general...

Field Service Technician - Night Shift

  • Fife, WA (16 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fife, WA (16 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Field Service Technician will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Field Service Technician IV

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Role Summary The Field Service Technician IV will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Field Service Technician II. Job in Tukwila Gr8Jobs

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Field Service Technician II US-WA-Tukwila Job ID: 32807 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Field Service WA - Tukwila (Seattle) About the Role Spotting a solution and fixing a problem is a tremendous...

Technician Field Service

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

TECHNICIAN - FIELD SERVICE Devonport, AUS Career Path: Service Organization: Cummins Inc....

Field Service Technician

  • Kent, WA (6 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kent, WA (6 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago

That is why it will be an apprentice style learning until certified as a Field Service Technician....

BMS Field Service Technician

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $80,000 - 110,000 per year The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United...

Field Service Technician III - Night Shift

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Role Summary The Field Service Technician III will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Field Service Technician

  • Fife, WA (16 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fife, WA (16 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Field Service Technician will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Field Service Technician IV

  • Fife, WA (16 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fife, WA (16 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Role Summary The Field Service Technician IV will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Demographic Data for Renton, WA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Renton, WA

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 Renton, WA offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
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 Renton, WA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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