Jacksonville jobs spotlight: Recruiting for technicians going strong
Photo: Unsplash (Photo: Unsplash)
Jacksonville is seeing strong demand for technicians' skills. Employers in the industry posted 170 new jobs over the past week, and 512 in the last month, ranking second among top job categories in the local area, according to ZipRecruiter , a leading online employment marketplace.
The position of technician also came in first in terms of local employers adding new jobs by occupation. In the past month, 168 companies listed open jobs for Jacksonville-based workers in the industry.
Top companies seeking local technicians include Epsilon Systems Inc., Pet Paradise Resort and Take 5 Oil Change.
In the past month, Epsilon Systems Inc. also sought administrative assistants , while Pet Paradise Resort was hiring managers , veterinarians and maintenance specialists .
This story was created automatically using local jobs data, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.
2020 Hoodline
Men's, women's winners of 49th Gate River Run ▶ 0:49
Men's, women's winners of 49th Gate River Run
Council President says Inspector General is looking into ‘serious allegations’ related to JEA ▶ 0:52
Council President says Inspector General is looking into ‘serious allegations’ related to JEA
Jacksonville Beach police plan heavy deployment for takeover event near pier on Saturday ▶ 0:37
Jacksonville Beach police plan heavy deployment for takeover event near pier on Saturday
Runners flock to Gate River Run expo by the thousands as event expects to see record turnout ▶ 2:03
Runners flock to Gate River Run expo by the thousands as event expects to see record turnout
Jacksonville lawyers warn homeowners after state sues roofing company ▶ 0:41
Jacksonville lawyers warn homeowners after state sues roofing company
Jacksonville Zoo opens Manatee River project ▶ 0:42
Jacksonville Zoo opens Manatee River project
I feel raindrops! Scattered showers and thunderstorms are riding the sea breeze! ▶ 0:41
I feel raindrops! Scattered showers and thunderstorms are riding the sea breeze!
I feel rain drops! Scattered showers and thunderstorms are riding the sea breeze! ▶ 0:41
I feel rain drops! Scattered showers and thunderstorms are riding the sea breeze!
Longer yellow lights, digital ID protections included in proposed Florida transportation bill ▶ 0:51
Longer yellow lights, digital ID protections included in proposed Florida transportation bill
FSCJ Manta Rays reach NJCAA mascot final; community urged to vote ▶ 0:33
FSCJ Manta Rays reach NJCAA mascot final; community urged to vote
Teachers raise alarm over bill requiring unions to show support from 50% of employees ▶ 1:18
Teachers raise alarm over bill requiring unions to show support from 50% of employees
St. Johns County Sergeant who pulled driver from fiery I-95 crash recounts rescue ▶ 1:13
St. Johns County Sergeant who pulled driver from fiery I-95 crash recounts rescue
Jacksonville’s PATH program shows early progress reducing downtown homelessness ▶ 1:48
Jacksonville’s PATH program shows early progress reducing downtown homelessness
It's gonna be warm! Start hydrating early for Gate River Run ▶ 0:52
It's gonna be warm! Start hydrating early for Gate River Run
Justice 4 All: How proposed legislation could impact homeowners with pools ▶ 1:12
Justice 4 All: How proposed legislation could impact homeowners with pools
Mayor Deegan approves 3 a.m. alcohol sales downtown; some News4JAX viewers question safety ▶ 0:45
Mayor Deegan approves 3 a.m. alcohol sales downtown; some News4JAX viewers question safety
How Florida’s fishing license change could impact tourists ▶ 0:38
How Florida’s fishing license change could impact tourists
Big changes runners need to know for Gate River Run Expo ▶ 1:00
Big changes runners need to know for Gate River Run Expo
Man charged after 1 killed, 2 wounded by gunfire at construction site in St. Johns County ▶ 1:12
Man charged after 1 killed, 2 wounded by gunfire at construction site in St. Johns County
One person dead, 2 more sent to hospital after argument turns into fight in St. Johns County ▶ 1:03
One person dead, 2 more sent to hospital after argument turns into fight in St. Johns County
Bus company confirms driver removed from service after unauthorized person boards school bus ▶ 1:35
Bus company confirms driver removed from service after unauthorized person boards school bus
Oceanway residents disappointed in committee’s decision to approve storage unit development ▶ 0:22
Oceanway residents disappointed in committee’s decision to approve storage unit development
UNF poll finds that Florida voters are split on Trump's immigration policy ▶ 0:52
UNF poll finds that Florida voters are split on Trump's immigration policy
Happy clouds on a Happy Humpday. When will we get some rain? ▶ 0:51
Happy clouds on a Happy Humpday. When will we get some rain?
Photos show Jacksonville-based Navy ships, helicopters playing key roles in ‘Operation Epic Fury ▶ 1:08
Photos show Jacksonville-based Navy ships, helicopters playing key roles in ‘Operation Epic Fury
Previous photo Next photo