Technician Jobs in National City, 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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Electrical Engineering Technician

  • La Jolla, CA (16 miles from National City, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • La Jolla, CA (16 miles from National City, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Description Position Summary The Electrical Engineering Technician shall be skilled in construction, assembly, fabrication and test of electric, electronic and mechanical prototypes and products....

Electrical Technician

  • El Cajon, CA (14 miles from National City, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (14 miles from National City, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Provide field service support on an as-needed basis, including support at-sea. Provide training to more junior technicians....

Mk 45/38 Field Service Technician

  • Chula Vista, CA (1 mile from National City, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (1 mile from National City, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Apply Click Here (apply to job) Job Code 109688BR Mk 45/38 Field Service Technician Save to Inbox Email Share...

Mk 45/38 Field Service Technician

  • Chula Vista, CA (1 mile from National City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (1 mile from National City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

-May respond to fleet emergency calls from customers and assigned field service personnel and maintains an inventory of parts and tooling for all field service operations....

Field Service Technician

  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

service repair and customer service with UPS, electrical, electro-mechanical or electronics related equipment 2+ years in Field Services or equivalent industry experience....

HVAC Technician III

  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Company: Qualcomm Incorporated Job Area: Facilities & Security Group, Facilities & Security Group > Heating, Ventilation & A/C General Summary: Responsibilities Responsible for HVAC maintenance...

Journeyman HVAC Technician

  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 2 days ago

As Journeyman HVAC Technicians with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support HVAC Contractors throughout San Diego County....

HVAC Technician (FT) (Tecnico/a de HVAC)

  • La Jolla, CA (16 miles from National City, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • La Jolla, CA (16 miles from National City, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Our team is also dedicated to serving our community through initiatives like company-wide beach clean-ups and volunteer opportunities SUMMARY The HVAC Technician ("Técnico/a de HVAC") is responsible...

HVAC Technician

  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Location Name: SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - 70485005 Location ID: 70485005 HVAC Technician Location: SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - 70485005 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred...

Data - Telephone - LAN Field Service Tech for the San Diego, CA area

  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Data - Telephone - LAN Field Service Tech for the San Diego, CA area. www.braunlc.com is looking for a Data - Telephone LAN Field Service Tech/s who need to be proficient in DEMARC extensions, inside...

HVAC Technician

  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 7 days ago

un HVAC Technician (Bay Ho) Paulson Air Conditioning compensation: DOE employment type: experience level: mid level job title: HVAC Service Technician We are looking for an HVAC Service Technician HVAC...

Hvac Technician

  • Chula Vista, CA (1 mile from National City, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (1 mile from National City, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Aerotek Hvac Technician in Chula Vista , California Job Title: HVAC Technician Job Description Install and maintain HVAC systems in engine control rooms, accommodation areas, galleys, cafeterias, crew...

Field Services Tech II

  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 9 days ago

We're looking for a Field Technician to join our team. Our Field Technicians will be assigned to support a designated customer within a specified geographic area....

Lab Field Service Technician II

  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from National City, CA)
  • 9 days ago

This full-time position as a field service engineer requires you to perform on-site calibration and repairs in house or at our client's facility....

Field Service Technician (PES)

  • Lakeside, CA (20 miles from National City, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lakeside, CA (20 miles from National City, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Pass DOT Physical and DOT Road-test (if required) Adhere to DOT Regulations Senior technician requires certification in refrigeration Must be able to pass refrigeration certification Type I/Type II...

Demographic Data for National City, CA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in National City, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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