Technician Jobs in Lomita, 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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Maintenance Utility Worker - UniFirst

  • Gardena, CA (7 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Gardena, CA (7 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Utility Worker to join our UniFirst community. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will...

HVAC Technician

  • La Habra Heights, CA (23 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • La Habra Heights, CA (23 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 2 days ago

But our service technicians, they just call it being really good at what they do. It takes Carrier. It takes you....

F15 Electrical Technician- OCONUS

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 2 days ago

F15 Electrical Systems Technician This position is based in Saudi Arabia - multiple locations....

Avionics/Electrical Technician III

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Avionics/Electrical Technician III in GAC Van Nuys Unique Skills: The compensation range for this role is $37.26/hr - $43.47/hrFinal compensation for this role will be determined by several factors...

Mobile Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 3 days ago

A fleet of fully equipped field service vehicles provide twenty-four (24) hour emergency service to all of California....

Plumbing Technician

  • Costa Mesa, CA (24 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (24 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Title: Plumber Pay Range: $23.00-$30.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications) Position Purpose: Performs skilled Plumbing work. This is a temporary seasonal position not to...

Electrical Technician

  • Vernon, CA (15 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vernon, CA (15 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 3 days ago

voltage distribution panels 480v....

High Pressure Steam Boiler Technician

  • Huntington Beach, CA (19 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (19 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Electrical Engineering Technician

  • Carson, CA (4 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Carson, CA (4 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Electrical Engineering Technician Job Description The primary role of the Electrical Engineering Technician is to engage in hands-on work related to tooling and testing equipment, with a...

Electrical Technician (Contract)

  • Huntington Beach, CA (19 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (19 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Role The Electrical Technician is tasked with assembling, setting up and fixing electrical systems and instrumentation for aerospace drone flight testing....

Water Quality Technician I - Water District

  • Carson, CA (4 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Carson, CA (4 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Water Quality Technician I The Metropolitan Water District needs a Water Quality Technician I with a background in Instrumentation and Controls....

Equipment Utility Worker I

  • Gardena, CA (7 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (7 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Under general supervision, cleans, fuels and parks buses and paratransit vehicles; changes wheels and tires as required; assists in sanding and refinishing vehicle bodies; steam-cleans vehicle...

92W Water Treatment Specialist

  • Torrance, CA (2 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Torrance, CA (2 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Your duties will include: site reconnaissance and preparation for water treatment activity; set up equipment and facilities; operation and maintenance of water treatment equipment; management of portable...

Avionics/Electrical Technician II

  • Long Beach, CA (4 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (4 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities for this Position Position Title: Avionics/Electrical Technician II Date: Jun 25, 2025 Location: Long Beach, CA, US Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Avionics/Electrical Technician...

Power Generation - Field Service Technician

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (17 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (17 miles from Lomita, CA)
  • 10 days ago

**Experience:** Basic level field service work experience Intermediate level knowledge of and/or experience with of power generation products High Voltage/ Low Voltage experience Customer service experience...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Lomita, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Lomita, 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
19.4%
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 Lomita, CA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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