Technician Jobs in Costa Mesa, 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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Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

HVAC Field Service Technician - Brea, CA

  • Brea, CA (17 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brea, CA (17 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

At Trane Technologies and through our businesses including Trane and Thermo King, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for...

Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • La Habra, CA (18 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • La Habra, CA (18 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Field Service Technician

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Local custom window and door manufacturer is looking for a Field Service Technician to perform adjustments to our installed products....

Utility Worker

  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Servicon Systems, Inc. EEO Statement: Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status Servicon Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for...

Field Service Technician III

  • Lake Forest, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Role Summary The Field Service Technician III will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

Lead Field Service Technician

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 4 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 IV

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 5 days ago

Role Summary The Field Service Technician IV will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations....

HVAC Technician

  • Cerritos, CA (16 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cerritos, CA (16 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 6 days ago

If you're an HVAC Technician looking for a dynamic environment and steady work flow....

Meter Reader

  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (17 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (17 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Meet Santa Margarita Water District Santa Margarita Water District is a dynamic, forward-thinking agency dedicated to delivering high-quality potable water, recycled water, and wastewater services to...

Los Angeles Angels- Part Time Event HVAC Technician

  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Subject to working near moving parts of heavy machinery and high voltage equipment where the use of appropriate protective/safety equipment is required Subject to working in adverse weather conditions...

Field Service Technician - Vapor

  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Location: Anaheim, 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 and...

Automotive Ford Light Line A/C & Electrical Technician

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Technician Specific Benefits: Discounts on products and services Highly productive shop Career advancement opportunities, promote from within Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web-based...

Field Service Technician- LOS Angeles

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (19 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (19 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago

A client of Insight Global's is looking for a field service technician to sit in Los Angeles....

Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician

  • La Mirada, CA (17 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • La Mirada, CA (17 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician La Mirada, CA | $40-$50 per hour A leading heavy equipment dealership in La Mirada, CA is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician to...

Demographic Data for Costa Mesa, CA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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