Technician Jobs in Arvin, 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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HVAC Technician - Level 1

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Summary Position Objective: The HVAC Technician 1 demonstrates a level of professionalism through positive communication and appearance and provides an exemplary level of service to...

Commercial HVAC Boiler Technician

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Electrician Technician Instructor (56550)

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 3 days ago

For: Someone with tenacity, passion, discipline and grit to join our team as an Electrical Technician Instructor at our Bakersfield Campus....

Field Service Technician - Vapor

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Location: Bakersfield, US-CA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Field Service Technician - Vapor Your Job John Zink is hiring for a Field Service Technician in the Vapor group supporting the refining...

Wind Technician Leader

  • Tehachapi, CA (19 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tehachapi, CA (19 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Overview Leaders in this job provide the first line of guidance as the working leader for technicians who perform operations and maintenance support....

Field Service Tech

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 19 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....

Field Service Technician, Utility

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Tesla is looking for a Utility Field Service Technician to work across the entire Tesla organization to problem solve and ensure the success of our large-scale utility energy assets....

Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Walmart is expanding our workforce across local retail stores and is actively recruiting Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician....

Field Service Technician - Solar

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 30+ 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...

Field Service Technician II- Roving Southern California area

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Responds to requests from management and customers via phone, e-mail and/or with reporting Adheres to Field Service Standards and all Company policies....

NDE Technician Assistant

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Performs any duties assigned by the Technician or SR Technician on the worksite....

ESP Field Service Technician

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

. · Complete all job related forms and reports accurately, completely and in a timely manner; field service tickets provided to invoicing no later than 2 working days after completion of an installation...

Substitute Eligibility Pool - Utility Worker/Custodian

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Requirements / Qualifications Valid Class C California Driver License Safe driving record that meets the County Office of Education's insurance requirements Three letters of recommendations The...

Utility Worker

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Perform a variety of facility and route cleaning, mechanical, and maintenance tasks requiring incumbent(s) to exercise good judgement in the field, perform duties within the limits of established...

Demand Field Service Technician

  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (22 miles from Arvin, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Demand Field Service Technician At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges....

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Arvin, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Arvin, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
20.9%
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 Arvin, CA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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