Technician Jobs in Los Angeles, 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

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Utility Worker / Public Works Trainee

  • Garden Grove, CA (22 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (22 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Distribution divisions of the Public Works Department....

Water Treatment Specialist

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (11 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (11 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Your Role & Responsibilities Job Summary: Account Managers are responsible for managing the overall sales efforts in their assigned territory to maximize sales and profit. They must utilize...

Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Walmart is expanding our workforce across local retail stores and is actively recruiting Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician....

Lead Utility Worker I - 100% FTE (40 hours/week)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Lead Utility Worker I - 100% FTE (40 hours/week) IN-HOUSE VACANCY - INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY This position is only available to current employees of this school district. Applications submitted by...

Sanitation Technician

  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Staffmark is hiring a Sanitation Technician to join a food-safe, high-quality dry food processing facility....

HVAC Technician - Facilities Engineering

  • Hollywood, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hollywood, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The HVAC Technician is responsible for all maintenance, inspection and/or repair of the heating, ventilation, cooling, and refrigeration systems in all facilities owned or operated Universal Studios...

Bus Driver/Utility Worker [30 h/w positions with benefits are available]

  • Huntington Beach, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary Job Summary Under general supervision of the Executive Director of Facilities and Transportation, and the Transportation Supervisor, operates a school bus over designated routes,...

Utility Worker / Public Works Trainee

  • Garden Grove, CA (22 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (22 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Distribution divisions of the Public Works Department....

Lead Utility Worker I - 100% FTE (40 hours/week)

  • Temple City, CA (14 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Temple City, CA (14 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Temple City Unified School District See attachment on original job posting Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or if you have any questions or need further...

HVAC Technician

  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 days ago

If you are an HVAC Technician or Mechanic and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!...

Water Technician I

  • Westminster, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Westminster, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 days ago

, valve cans, meter boxes, and water distribution valves....

Electrical Technician. Job in Sylmar Gr8Jobs

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago

Electrical Technician About Kyyba: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling...

HVAC Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago

Express Employment Professionals, Irvine is seeking HVAC Technicians for a heating and cooling contractor in the Los Angeles, CA area....

Bus Driver/Utility Worker

  • Brea, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brea, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 days ago

About the Employer Mission Statement: We are a devoted educational community that develops our students to become local and global influencers through dynamic learning experiences. Job Summary Job...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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