Technician Jobs in Sacramento, 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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Stormwater Utility Worker Revised

  • Sacramento County (CA)
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 hours ago

This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 6/2/26, 6/30/26, 7/28/26 (final) Under supervision, the Stormwater Utility Worker assists in the maintenance and repair of...

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Hydroelectric Plant Technician II

  • State of California
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 6 days ago

Hydroelectric Plant Technician II HYDROELECTRIC PLANT TECHNICIAN I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-517498 Position #(s): ...-085...

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Field Service Technician

  • Intertape Polymer
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 11 days ago

Position DescriptionTitle: Field Service TechnicianDepartment: Field ServiceImmediate Supervisor: Field Service ManagerStatus: Non-Exempt HourlyPosition Purpose: As a Field Service Technician, you will...

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Field Services Technician

  • Mergent Systems, Inc.
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Lead Field AV Technician (Cabling & Systems Installation)Pay: $85,000 $100,000 per yearLocation: Rancho Cordova, CA (On-site / Field-Based)FLSA Status: ExemptReports to: Operations ManagerAbout Mergent...

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Field Service Technician

  • Big Fish Games
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 13 days ago

As a Field Service Technician, you will be part of a team with employees across the United States and Canada....

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Utility Worker

  • MV Transit
  • Woodland, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Woodland, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 19 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...

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Field Service Technician

  • A-Gas
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 21 days ago

Field Service Technician Who are we?...

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Field Service Technician I - Sacramento, CA - Bracco Medical Technologies

  • Bracco
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 29 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 29 days ago

Provide preventive maintenance, emergency field service and installation of ACIST products within a specified geographical area....

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Utility Worker

  • City of Sacramento
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 30+ days ago

NON-CAREER PART-TIME THIS POSTING IS USED TO FILL VACANCIES IN MULTIPLE PROGRAMS. REFER TO SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION. Under supervision, to perform general clean-up and...

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Senior Field Service Technician

  • Xylem Services USA LLC
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary: The Senior Field Service Technician will be responsible for initiating and executing field service activities at customer sites in a safe and efficient manner....

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Field Service Technician

  • Diebold Corp
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Expect more. Connect more. Be more at Diebold Nixdorf. Our teams automate, digitize, and transform the way more than 75 million peoplearound the globebank and shop in thishyper-connected,...

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Field Service Tech 2

  • NAES Corporation
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 60+ 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...

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Ultra Pure Water / Waste Water Technician D Shift (Wednesday-Friday, every other Saturday 6pm-6am)

  • Robert Bosch
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Job Description The Facilities Maintenance Technician performs maintenance for various areas of the Bosch facility such as the Ultrapure Water (UPW) and Wastewater Treatment (WWT) systems...

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Field Service Technician - Sacramento

  • Atlas Copco
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 90+ days ago

BeaconMedaes is seeking a qualified medical gas Field Service Technician for the Sacramento, California area....

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Commercial HVAC Boiler Technician

  • EMCOR Group, Inc.
  • West Sacramento, CA (2 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • West Sacramento, CA (2 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary Mesa Energy Systems has an immediate need for a Boiler Technician....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Sacramento, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Sacramento, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
25.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
Associate's Degree
19.4%
Master's Degree
6.4%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Technicians in Sacramento, CA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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