Technician Jobs in Goleta, 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 - Casino Gaming/ATMs

  • Santa Ynez, CA (21 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Ynez, CA (21 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Field Service Technician - Casino Gaming/ATMs Department: Field Service Employment Type: Full Time Location: Santa Ynez, California (Chumash Casino) Compensation: $30.00 - $32.00 / hour Description...

Electrical Technician

  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Technician to join our growing team....

HVAC Maintenance Technician - ASAP

  • Ventura, CA (24 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ventura, CA (24 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 7 days ago

un HVAC Maintenance Technician - ASAP compensation: Medical - Life Insurance- Paid Holidays - End of the year Bonus employment type: job title: HVAC Technician HVAC Service Technician Hire ASAP (Agoura...

Water Distribution Operator I Or Utility Worker

  • Carpinteria, CA (14 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Carpinteria, CA (14 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Possession of a CA Department of Health Services Water Distribution License D2 and Water Treatment Operator T2 is required....

Field Service Technician - Casino Gaming/ATMs Chumash Casino (Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Santa Ynez, Lompoc)

  • Santa Ynez, CA (21 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Santa Ynez, CA (21 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Field Service Technician - Casino Gaming/ATMs Chumash Casino (Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Santa Ynez, Lompoc) Department: Field Service Employment Type: Full Time Location: Santa Ynez, California (Chumash...

Utility Worker, Institutions (Custody)

  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are accepting applications to fill current and future vacancies in All Locations throughout the County of Santa Barbara within the Santa Barbara Sheriff's Office. The established employment...

Field Service Technician Sr I - (Central Region)(Remote)

  • Goleta, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Goleta, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition ID: 62257 Title: Field Service Technician Sr I - (Central Region)(Remote) Division: Arthrex, Inc....

Field Service Technician Sr I - (Midwest Region)(Remote)

  • Goleta, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Goleta, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition ID: 62272 Title: Field Service Technician Sr I - (Midwest Region)(Remote) Division: Arthrex, Inc....

Field Service Technician Sr I - (Central Region)(Remote)

  • Santa Barbara, CA (2 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (2 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition ID : 62257 Title : Field Service Technician Sr I - (Central Region)(Remote) Division : Arthrex, Inc....

Field Service Technician Sr I - (Midwest Region)(Remote)

  • Santa Barbara, CA (2 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (2 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition ID : 62272 Title : Field Service Technician Sr I - (Midwest Region)(Remote) Division : Arthrex, Inc....

Field Service Technician II - Ventura, CA

  • Ventura, CA (24 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ventura, CA (24 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Field Service Technician II - Ventura, CA Field Service Technician II - Ventura, CA locations CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL, USA time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R1146753 About...

Demographic Data for Goleta, CA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Goleta, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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