Technician Jobs in Carlsbad, 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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HVAC Technician

  • Temecula, CA (24 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Temecula, CA (24 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

The Technician I has the responsibility and authority to perform assigned tasks....

Containerized Waste Processing Technician I

  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services....

Kitchen Utility Worker

  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities In the role of Kitchen Utility Worker you will help serve meals and clear/wash dishes from residents' tables following Holiday procedures. Prepare, wash and store dishes following...

Boiler Technician

  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Boiler Technician EMI Services, Inc. life insurance, paid time off, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan United States, California, Oceanside Jun 03, 2025 Boiler Technician...

Boiler Technician

  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Boiler Technician - Marine Corp Base Camp Pendleton Competitive Wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE!...

IT Field Service Technician-L3 Support

  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Role: Field Service Technician Location: Oceanside, California Job Type: Full time Role: This role focuses on improving support methodologies for manufacturing support in labor reduction, cost reduction...

HVAC Technician

  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Commercial HVAC Technician - Marine Corp Base Camp Pendleton Competitive Wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE!...

Utility Worker (Floor Care Specialist)

  • La Jolla, CA (20 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • La Jolla, CA (20 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary Details: The Utility Worker (Floor Care Specialist) will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the appearance and cleanliness of various floor surfaces within the facility. This...

Field Service Technician, Intermediate

  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 30+ days ago

or 2 plus years comparable work experience in a related field/industry Successful completion of Kodiak's Short Service Employee (SSE) program, plus (a minimum of) 1-2 years in an entry level Field Technician...

Utility Worker (Floor Care Specialist)

  • San Marcos, CA (7 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Marcos, CA (7 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Details: The Utility Worker (Floor Care Specialist) will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the appearance and cleanliness of various floor surfaces within the facility. This position...

Field Service Technician, Rotator

  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 30+ days ago

plus years comparable work experience in a related field/industry Successful completion of Kodiak's Short Service Employee (SSE) program, plus (a minimum of) 3 years in an intermediate level Field Technician...

Plumbing Technician

  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

SUMMARY: The Plumbing Technician will be instrumental in installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems in residential properties....

Field Service Technician 1

  • Temecula, CA (24 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Temecula, CA (24 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Field Service Technician 1 Epiroc AB - 3.7 Temecula, CA Job Details $28 - $50 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Health savings account AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance...

Termite Field Services Technician

  • Temecula, CA (24 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Temecula, CA (24 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Want to Join the Best in Pest? Go Pro with Orkin. As an Orkin Pro, you’ll put the "pro” in pro tecting what people value most: their home or business. You’ll have more than a job —you’ll...

Demographic Data for Carlsbad, CA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Carlsbad, CA

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 Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad, CA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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