Technician Jobs in San Fernando, 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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Field Service Technician - Vapor

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 3 days ago

#LI-DM1 Field Service Field Service Technician Field Engineer Service Tech Landfill Vapor Flares Boilers Electrical Mechanical Maintenance Turbines Water Treatment Oil and Gas Refining Refinery Troubleshooting...

HVAC Technician Manager Full-Time

  • Canoga Park, CA (11 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Canoga Park, CA (11 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 3 days ago

HVAC Technician Manager Full-Time Company: Season Control Heating & Air Conditioning Location: Southern California & Ventura County Compensation: Competitive Based on Experience Employment Type: Full-Time...

F15 Electrical Technician- OCONUS

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 6 days ago

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

Avionics/Electrical Technician III

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 7 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 (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 7 days ago

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

Electrical Technician

  • Vernon, CA (23 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Vernon, CA (23 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 7 days ago

voltage distribution panels 480v....

Utility Worker

  • Santa Clarita, CA (16 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (16 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 8 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...

Avionics/Electrical Technician III

  • Van Nuys, CA (9 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Van Nuys, CA (9 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities for this Position Position Title: Avionics/Electrical Technician III Date: Jun 26, 2025 Location: Van Nuys, CA, US Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Avionics/Electrical Technician...

Utility Worker - Spherical Lapping - 2nd shift

  • Simi Valley, CA (20 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA (20 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Several factors are considered when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role responsibilities, candidates work experience, skills and education. BRIEF DESCRIPTION Manually...

Kitchen Utility Worker

  • Simi Valley, CA (20 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA (20 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities The following essential functions are the fundamental job duties of the position to be completed with or without appropriate reasonable accommodation. Maintain kitchen and dish...

HVAC Technician

  • Glendale, CA (11 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (11 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Title: HVAC Technician Location: Glendale, CA Pay Range: $20/hr. - $25/hr. What's the Job?...

Water Systems Technician I

  • Santa Clarita, CA (16 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (16 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 24 days ago

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Water Systems Technician I is the entry level of the Water Systems Technician class series.?...

Electrician Technician I

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

What It Takes to be Successful 3-5 years electrician apprentice work, including low voltage Experience with switchgear maintenance, solar panel connections, alternate energy sources, high voltage, UPS...

Utility Worker

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Location Name: PIH HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL - 64609003 Location ID: 64609003 Utility Worker Location: PIH HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL - 64609003 Workdays/shifts : Mornings and...

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from San Fernando, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Commercial HVAC Service Technician Wanted We're in search of a motivated and skilled Commercial HVAC Service Technician to handle service, maintenance, and repairs on a range of commercial HVAC systems...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, CA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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