Technician Jobs in Arvin, CA

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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Industrial HVAC Technician

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

FM2, Lee Companys facility maintenance and management team is looking for experienced Commercial/Industrial HVAC Technicians....

Wastewater Technician

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 6 days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Wastewater Technician is responsible for the process of treating and disposing of wastewater, collecting data, and the inspection, operation and maintenance of the equipment that treats...

HVAC Technician

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Service Technician!...

Substitute Utility Worker

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary Job Summary Under supervision, to maintain assigned facility in a clean, orderly, and secure manner; and to do other related work as required. View Job Description Experience: Six (6)...

Field Service Technician - Instrumentation

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Plains is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to work in our Bakersfield, California area....

Wastewater Technician - BAKERSFIELD, CA

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Wastewater Technician - BAKERSFIELD, CA Heritage-Crystal Clean $20.00 - $24.00, and includes benefits such as the following: life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401...

Power & HVAC Technician 1

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 4 days ago

, Field Mechanic, Field Service Technician, Field Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Technician, Mechanic, Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Lubricator, Machine Repairer, Maintainer...

Renewable Energy Technician 2 [On Site]

  • Rosamond, CA (21 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rosamond, CA (21 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 7 days ago

High voltage and stored energy Moving mechanical parts and vibration Confined spaces The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate....

HV/MV Field Service Technician - (California - Traveling)

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Proficient at medium & high voltage switching. Must have a strong safety background with experience in Lockout Tag Out and Job Hazard Analysis....

Electrician Technician Instructor (57066)

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

, CA Salary Range: $28.00 - $32.00 Hourly Job Category: Instructors & Education Description We're Looking For: Someone with tenacity, passion, discipline and grit to join our team as an Electrical Technician...

Power & HVAC Technician

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

Field Service Technician (NETA II)

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Additional Information Shift Field Service Hours...

Sanitation Technician

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Sanitation Technician for a well-known agricultural company in Arvin, CA....

Commercial HVAC Boiler Technician

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Title: Boiler Technician Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain daily operations of boilers. Complete daily checks and maintain necessary operating records....

Field Service Technician - Solar

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Opportunity Summary The Field Services Technician is supported and tasked with providing maintenance and repairs on a wide variety of solar and battery energy systems in an assigned geographic location...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Arvin, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Arvin, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
21.1%
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 Arvin, CA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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