Technicians for hire in Columbia, SC

Find technicians who specialize in troubleshooting hardware and software issues, manage computer networks, and implement security measures to protect systems. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Columbia, SC to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    19,597

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    12%
    Leadership
    7%
    Service Technician Experience
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    70%
    Associate's degree
    15%
    Bachelor's degree
    9%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    6-10 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Michelin
    • US Army
    • Flextronics
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    50%
    1-2 years
    25%
    Less than a year
    13%

Browse Indeed's database of 19,597 profiles for Technicians in Columbia, SC

Last updated: Nov 8, 2026

Technician: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbia, SC: $39,784 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $27,415 – $57,732 yearly
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*Indeed data (US)

  • Maintenance Technician

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsService Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadership
  • Manufacturing Technician

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DFlagging for Traffic ControlFlagger CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    LeadershipHeavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Water Technician

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseReal Estate LicenseCPRForklift Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsService Technician ExperienceLeadership
  • Automotive Technician

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Pool OperatorDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationCPRForklift CertificationHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training+2 more

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingService Technician ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis Skills
  • Maintenance Technician

    West Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    EPA CertificationPharmacy Technician CertificationEPA Type IEPA Type IIEPA 608 Technician CertificationDriver's License+7 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsService Technician ExperiencePresentation SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceTime ManagementHeavy Lifting
  • PLC Manufacturing Technician

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Radiotelephone Operator LicenseEPA CertificationProgrammable Logic ControllersAerial Lift CertificationJourneyman LicenseDriver's License+9 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceOhmmeter

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What's the average time to fill a technician role?

The average time to fill a technician role is 74 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do technicians tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a technician include: communication skills, leadership and service technician experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for technicians?

Common licenses or certifications for technicians include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and CPR.

What are some job titles related to technicians?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to technicians include: maintenance technician, ford technician and automotive technician.

What level of education is common for a technician?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a technician in Columbia, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a technician?

Most technicians have 12 years of professional experience.

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