Technician Jobs in Fair Oaks, 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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Plumbing Service Technician - Sacramento, CA

  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Company Name: Beutler Air Conditioning & Plumbing Overview: Beutler air conditioning and plumbing is seeking a Plumbing Service Technician to join our successful, growing team....

HVAC Technician

  • Elk Grove, CA (23 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elk Grove, CA (23 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Opportunities for professional technicians and customer service professionals are now available across the country....

HVAC Technician RELOCATE

  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking Experienced HVAC Service Technicians & New Construction HVAC Installers. Pay is based on experience and there is always room to grow....

Sanitation Technician, 1st Shift (7am-3:30pm) - $22.00/hour

  • Elk Grove, CA (14 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Elk Grove, CA (14 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 10 days ago

The Sanitation Technician must understand how to operate cleaning equipment and exhibit the proper use of all sanitation chemicals and resources per regulatory regulations....

Utility Worker - Food Services (2025-26)

  • Roseville, CA (6 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (6 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Roseville Joint Union High School District See attachment on original job posting CA Driver's License required.See job description for complete description of duties/requirements. Must submit...

Field Service Tech - Solar

  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 13 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...

Water Treatment Operator I

  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Water Treatment Operator I - requires minimum Grade I Water Treatment certification. Work Environment Daily walking and/or climbing on varied terrain is required....

HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Bending & Crawling: HVAC Installer/ technicians may work extended amount of hours kneeling, crawling, or climbing ladders....

HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

(2) HVAC Maintenance Technician MUST PRIOR HAVE EXPERIENCE working in a Pharmaceutical/Biotech Industry as an HVAC Maintenance Tech Role....

Field Services Technician

  • Rocklin, CA (10 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rocklin, CA (10 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Our Rocklin, CA laboratory is looking for an entry-level Technician to join their Field Services team!...

Field Services Technician

  • Rocklin, CA (11 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rocklin, CA (11 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Our Rocklin, CA laboratory is looking for an entry-level Technician to join their Field Services team!...

Field Service Technician

  • West Sacramento, CA (16 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Sacramento, CA (16 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Field Service Technician Sr....

Lead HVAC Technician

  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

ABM, a leading provider of integrated facility solutions, is looking for a Lead HVAC Technician....

HVAC Technician

  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (13 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Incumbents, under the direction of Lead HVAC Mechanic perform skilled refrigeration and air-conditioning, heating, ventilation, controls, water treatment, and auxiliary equipment services....

HVAC Maintenance Technician 3

  • McClellan, CA (8 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • McClellan, CA (8 miles from Fair Oaks, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, located in Sacramento (McClellan) CA has an immediate need for an HVAC Maintenance Technician 3....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Fair Oaks, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks, CA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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