Technician Jobs in Walnut, 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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Utility Worker

  • Glendora, CA (6 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Glendora, CA (6 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Location Name: CITRUS COLLEGE - 92985001 Location ID: 92985001 Utility Worker Location: CITRUS COLLEGE - 92985001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More...

Field Service Technician - Vapor

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 21 hours 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...

Trainee - Bus Driver/Utility Worker

  • Brea, CA (6 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brea, CA (6 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Mission Statement: We are a devoted educational community that develops our students to become local and global influencers through dynamic learning experiences. See attachment on original job...

3rd Shift Sanitation Technician Needed

  • Santa Ana, CA (18 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (18 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 2 days ago

What you will be doing: Maintain work area according to GMP and Safety guidelines. Frequent walking, bending, reaching and climbing stairs/ladders. Ability to safely work with Hazardous Chemicals....

Sanitation Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (17 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (17 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Sanitation Technician is responsible for maintaining sanitation of bottling line and facility....

HVAC Technician

  • La Habra Heights, CA (7 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • La Habra Heights, CA (7 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 days ago

But our service technicians, they just call it being really good at what they do. It takes Carrier. It takes you....

F15 Electrical Technician- OCONUS

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 days ago

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

HVAC Technician II

  • Tustin, CA (19 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tustin, CA (19 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Understand water treatment process, perform testing and report findings to supervisor. (Engineer I: Basic Level, Engineer II: Intermediate Level)....

Avionics/Electrical Technician III

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 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 (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Plumbing Technician

  • Costa Mesa, CA (23 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (23 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Position Title: Plumber Pay Range: $23.00-$30.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications) Position Purpose: Performs skilled Plumbing work. This is a temporary seasonal position not to...

Electrical Technician

  • Vernon, CA (19 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vernon, CA (19 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago

voltage distribution panels 480v....

High Pressure Steam Boiler Technician

  • Huntington Beach, CA (23 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (23 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Steam Boiler Technician Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain daily operations of boilers. Complete daily checks and maintain necessary operating records....

HVAC Technician II

  • Irvine, CA (19 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (19 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Understand water treatment process, perform testing and report findings to supervisor. (Engineer I: Basic Level, Engineer II: Intermediate Level)....

Field Services Technician I

  • West Covina, CA (5 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Covina, CA (5 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 6 days ago

We serve a population of about 300,000 through a water distribution system that covers all or portions of Glendora, Covina, West Covina, La Puente, Hacienda Heights, City of Industry, Whittier, La Mirada...

Demographic Data for Walnut, CA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Walnut, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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