Technician Jobs in Escondido, 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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Warehouse Utility Worker (Picker)

  • Oceanside, CA (23 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oceanside, CA (23 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Shipping employees perform all functions assigned by the shipping supervisor and manager, including but not limited to receiving, returns, stocking, selection, pallet consolidation, loading and...

Kitchen Utility Worker

  • Escondido, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Escondido, CA
  • 2 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...

Wastewater Treatment Technician - 2nd Shift

  • El Cajon, CA (22 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (22 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 5 days ago

treatment Must have the ability to be certified to operate forklift....

Overnight Utility Worker

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

La Costa Glen is currently hiring a full-time overnight Utility Worker to work between 10 PM - 6:30 AM. The Utility Worker performs a number of kitchen duties, including deep cleaning of kitchen...

Utility Worker

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

La Costa Glen is currently hiring a full time Utility Worker (Dishwasher). The Utility Worker performs a number of kitchen duties, including pot washing, dishwashing, general cleaning of kitchen...

Field Service Technician III - Night Shift

  • Vista, CA (14 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Vista, CA (14 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 14 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....

Utility Worker I/II

  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA (11 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA (11 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 18 days ago

SFID manages local water resources, including surface water from Lake Hodges, imported water from the San Diego County Water Authority, and recycled water....

Boiler Technician

  • Oceanside, CA (23 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (23 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

HVAC Technician

  • Oceanside, CA (23 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (23 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Field Service Technician, Intermediate

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

Plumbing Technician

  • Escondido, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Escondido, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Treatment Certification, or Green Plumbing Practices Certification OSHA and CPR Certification preferred....

Field Service Technician

  • Lakeside, CA (15 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lakeside, CA (15 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus! **Terms and Conditions Apply* This individual will operate a mobile service vehicle and travel to customer locations to perform in-field, machinery diagnostics and...

Utility Worker

  • El Cajon, CA (22 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (22 miles from Escondido, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Utility Worker/ Service Employee Transdev in El Cajon Ca is hiring a Utility Worker/Service Employee. The Utility Worker/Service Employee is required to perform basic vehicle servicing duties. We...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Escondido, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Escondido, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
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 Escondido, CA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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