Technician Jobs in Oceanside, 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.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Overnight Utility Worker

  • Carlsbad, CA (11 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (11 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 3 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...

Plumbing Service Technician

  • Murrieta, CA (15 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Murrieta, CA (15 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 7 days ago

How it feels to have customers rave about you and demand that you're the only technician that works in their home. How much you can earn when you truly are the best....

Utility Worker

  • Carlsbad, CA (11 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (11 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 8 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 (11 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Vista, CA (11 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 11 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 (21 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA (21 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 16 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....

HVAC Technician 1

  • Murrieta, CA (15 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Murrieta, CA (15 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 29 days ago

MH: Plant Operations-(Full Time, Varied Shift)- Job Summary: The Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Technician-Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Licensed performs a variety of semi-skilled...

HVAC Technician

  • Mission Viejo, CA (22 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (22 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Boiler Technician

  • Oceanside, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oceanside, CA
  • 30+ days ago

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

HVAC Technician

  • Oceanside, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oceanside, CA
  • 45+ days ago

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

Field Service Technician, Intermediate

  • Carlsbad, CA (11 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (11 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 45+ 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 (23 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Escondido, CA (23 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Termite Field Services Technician

  • Temecula, CA (15 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Temecula, CA (15 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

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Demographic Data for Oceanside, CA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Oceanside, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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