Technician Jobs in Elk Grove, 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 I

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 17 days ago

(Equivalence achieved through comparative work and life experience of 2 years of electrical or mechanical field service role)....

Field Service Technician - Mobile & Crawler Cranes - Washington, Oregon and Idaho

  • Lodi, CA (23 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lodi, CA (23 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

The Field Service Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, particularly All-Terrain, Rough-Terrain, Mobile Construction and...

Mobile HVAC/Maintenance Technician

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Mobile HVAC/Maintenance Technician What this job involves Operates, inspects, and maintains all HVAC, mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems in assigned facilities to obtain most...

Hydroelectric Plant Technician I

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago

HYDROELECTRIC PLANT TECHNICIAN I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-459959 Position #(s): ...-089 Working Title: HEP Technician I Classification...

Plumbing Service Technician

  • Carmichael, CA (12 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Carmichael, CA (12 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 7 days ago

is looking for a full time service technician for the greater Sacramento area....

Specialty Gas Technician III/IV (A shift, Mon-Wed every other Sunday 6am-6pm)

  • Roseville, CA (20 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (20 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Hazardous Specialty Gas Technician to join our 24/7 operational silicon carbide semiconductor manufacturing facility....

Field Service Technician - Bakersfield, CA

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 9 days ago

As a Field Service Technician for Getinge, in our Bakersfield, CA area service territory, your primary mission will be to provide maintenance and repair services at customer establishments, following...

Sanitation Technician, 3rd Shift (Night)

  • Elk Grove, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Elk Grove, CA
  • 9 days ago

The Sanitation Technician must understand how to operate cleaning equipment and exhibit the proper use of all sanitation chemicals and resources per regulatory regulations....

Field Service Technician

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 9 days ago

As a Field Service Technician, you will be part of a team with employees across the United States and Canada....

Field Service Technician- Northern California

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 11 days ago

What You Will Contribute: With a vibrant, collaborative culture, SmartCover A Badger Meter Brand, is looking to hire a Field Service Technician at our Northern California location....

Electrical Technician

  • Rocklin, CA (24 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rocklin, CA (24 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Electrical Test Engineer Description: Position Summary The Intermediate Electrical Test Technician is expected to inspect, test, troubleshoot, service, repair and maintain various types of power distribution...

Plumbing Service Technician

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 14 days ago

We are currently seeking motivated Plumbing Service Technicians to join a TOP team in Sacramento, CA....

Field Service Technician Punching

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 14 days ago

To support customers with (but not limited to) Amada Punch Presses in the Central Valley, CA territory. This includes installation, service, operational training, networking, programming training,...

Senior Field Service Technician (West Region)

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Senior Field Service Technician (West Region) At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges....

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Full Time Field Service Technician Sacramento, CA

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Full Time Field Service Technician Sacramento, CA Sacramento, CA, USA Req #4451 Thursday, February 27, 2025 Full Time Field Service Technician Sacramento, CA Robotics and Digital Solutions (RDS), a...

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Elk Grove, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Technicians in Elk Grove, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
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 Elk Grove, CA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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