Technician Jobs in Santa Clara, 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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AV Field Service Technician

  • Electrosonic, Inc.
  • Mountain View, CA (7 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Mountain View, CA (7 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

About the role We are looking for an AV Field Service Technician located in Northern California and supporting the region. This position reports directly to the Field Service Operations Director....

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Containerized Waste Processing Technician

  • Republic Services, Inc.
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services....

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Field Service Technician - Hayward

  • Quench USA
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Field Service Technician - Hayward About Culligan Quench Culligan Quench's purpose is to impact people's lives and improve the earth by helping to eliminate the 500 million plastic bottles consumed...

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Utility Worker I - Engineering Maint SoM, FTE 1.0 Day-08 HR

  • Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago

1.0 FTE Full time Day - 08 Hour R2656167 Onsite 108460006 Engineering Maint SoM Other PALO ALTO, 300 Pasteur Dr, California If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we...

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Field Service Technician

  • Burroughs
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 4 days ago

This posting and the advertised pay rate covers a span of Field Service Tech level 1 through level 3. Pay rate is commensurate upon skill set, experience and competency in similar role(s)....

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Sr Field Services Technician

  • Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 7 days ago

A Brief Overview The Field Services Technician II is responsible for providing work direction to field technicians responsible for onsite installation, configuration, repair, and maintenance for a variety...

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Customer Field Service Technician

  • AppleOne
  • Livermore, CA (20 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Livermore, CA (20 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Customer Field Service Technician for a direct hire opportunity in Livermore, CA....

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Wind Technician III; Golden Hills Wind, Livermore, CA

  • NextEra Energy
  • Livermore, CA (20 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Livermore, CA (20 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Join the worlds leading generator of renewable energy as a Wind Technician at NextEra Energy....

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Field Service Technician

  • 2-CM Technologies, LLC
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 10 days ago

Job Title: Field Service Technician Location: Santa Clara,CA Contract: TDY 6 Month - Possible Extension Clearance: TS/SCI Salary Range: 80-000-130,000 yearly Field Service Technician Location: Santa...

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Field Service Tech

  • WillScot Corporation
  • Fremont, CA (14 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (14 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 11 days ago

The Field Service Technician provides outstanding customer service while troubleshooting and servicing our buildings in the field in a timely, cost-efficient manner....

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Field Service Technician III

  • Rees Scientific
  • Hayward, CA (23 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (23 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Field Service Technician III will be responsible for verifying credentials lower level field technicians, ensuring accurate calibrations and efficient execution of tasks, actively engaging with customers...

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Field Service Technician - Cumberland County, NJ

  • 101 Bloom Energy
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description: Field Service Technician Bloom Energy, a solid oxide fuel cell company, is looking for a Field Service Technician to join its world- class team....

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Field Service Technician - Laboratory Products

  • Mettler Toledo
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 15 days ago

What You Need to Succeed High school diploma or GED required or 5 years of relevant experience. 13 years of mechanical/technical experience using hand tools; field service or customer-facing experience...

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Field Service Technician

  • ZEISS
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 16 days ago

As a Field Service Technician, you get to work with an astonishing team that plays a vital role in Carl Zeiss Industrial Quality Solutions, LLC....

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Field Service Technician (Onsite)

  • RTX
  • Livermore, CA (20 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Livermore, CA (20 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Collins Aerospace is looking for you to join our team in Livermore, CA as a Radio Field Service Technician to support our Commercial Aviation and Network Services Division....

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Demographic Data for Santa Clara, CA

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


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