Technician Jobs in Pittsburg, 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

  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Utility Worker - Gas Transmission & Distribution

  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Requisition ID # 165742 Job Category: Maintenance / Construction / Operations Job Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit: Gas Operations Work Type: Onsite Job Location: Oakland Department...

Utility Worker

  • Pinole, CA (19 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pinole, CA (19 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Overview If you reside in California, please see our California Applicant Privacy Policy for more information about our data handling practices and your data rights. Responsibilities MV...

Utility Worker- Operations 26TP003

  • Richmond, CA (24 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (24 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Please submit an online EdJoin application and a current resume. Please refer to the job description for job duties and requirements necessary to apply for this position. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:...

Lead Utility Worker

  • Vacaville, CA (23 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Vacaville, CA (23 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Lead Utility Worker leads and works with a crew involved in the maintenance, repair, and construction of the Districts infrastructure including canals, pipelines, pumping plants, roads,...

Electrical Engineering Technician

  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Maintain and repair RF systems and high-voltage power sources. Essential Skills Proficiency in electrical engineering best practices. Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis (RCA) skills....

Substitute Utility Worker - Driver

  • Benicia, CA (12 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Benicia, CA (12 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Substitute Utility Worker - Driver View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Please see Job Description for Qualifications and Experience needed for position. Additional questions can be...

Utility Worker

  • Concord, CA (6 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Concord, CA (6 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Transdev in Concord, CA is hiring a Utility Worker/Service Employee. The Utility Worker/Service Employee is required to perform basic vehicle servicing duties. We are looking for customer...

Field Service Technician CA

  • Fairfield, CA (19 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (19 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Watch A Day in the Life of a Crown Field Service Technician! click here Job Posting External A Job Posting has not been created for this Job....

Technician, Field Service - Regional (Oakland, CA)

  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities We currently have a great opportunity for a Regional Field Service Technician. We currently have a great opportunity for a Field Service Technician....

Wastewater Technician

  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Support Chemists and Senior Wastewater Laboratory Technicians as needed. Maintain equipment calibration and operational status; participate in safety training as required....

Power & HVAC Technician - Level 2

  • San Leandro, CA (23 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (23 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 19 days ago

, Field Mechanic, Field Service Technician, Field Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Technician, Mechanic, Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Lubricator, Machine Repairer, Maintainer...

Utility Worker- Operations 25TP182

  • Richmond, CA (24 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (24 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Utility Worker- Operations 25TP182 View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Please submit an online EdJoin application and a current resume. Please refer to the job description for job...

Lead Hvac Technician

  • Antioch, CA (6 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Antioch, CA (6 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Lead HVAC Technician Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Lead HVAC Technician to oversee and manage HVAC installation projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and local codes...

Field Service Technician (PES) / Rotating Shifts

  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Pass DOT Physical and DOT Road-test (if required) Adhere to DOT Regulations Senior technician requires certification in refrigeration Must be able to pass refrigeration certification Type I/Type II...

Demographic Data for Pittsburg, CA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Pittsburg, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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