Technician Jobs in Turlock, 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

  • Modesto, CA (15 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Modesto, CA (15 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Gains familiarity with Field Service Technician practices and procedures....

Sanitation Technician

  • Turlock, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Turlock, CA
  • 6 days ago

Sanitation Technician #30470 Location: Turlock, CA Company: Dairy Farmers of America Category: Manufacturing Job Description Floating start times, but typically 3:00 AM - 11:30 AM and Rotating Days...

Ag Utility Worker

  • Modesto, CA (15 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Modesto, CA (15 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 11 days ago

The position of Ag Utility worker is of great significance to Valley Agronomics. A person in this position is responsible for performing daily activities required to keep a manufacturing and...

Field Service Technician Punching

  • Empire, CA (11 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Empire, CA (11 miles from Turlock, 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,...

Field Service Technician

  • Modesto, CA (15 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Modesto, CA (15 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Description Job title: Field Service Technician Reports to: Field Service Manager Summary of the position: Responsible for technical support of Sullair products including installations, maintenance,...

Field Service Technician - Modesto, CA

  • Modesto, CA (15 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Modesto, CA (15 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Field Service Technician - Modesto, CA Belimed is one of the leading global suppliers of innovative cleaning, disinfection and sterilization solutions for Medical and Life Science....

Lottery Field Service Technician II (Souther Inland Empire ,CA)

  • Empire, CA (11 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Empire, CA (11 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 23 days ago

IGT is seeking a Lottery Field Services Technician in the area of Temecula, CA....

Technician - Field Service (2/1 FIFO)

  • Newman, CA (23 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newman, CA (23 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

DESCRIPTION Technician - Field Service (2/1 FIFO) Our culture believes in POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL....

Field Service Technician

  • Modesto, CA (15 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Modesto, CA (15 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Our client is looking for a Field Service Technician for a 3-month contract in Modesto, CA 95350....

Bus Driver/Utility Worker 8hr

  • Ballico, CA (10 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ballico, CA (10 miles from Turlock, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Essential Functions: Drive a school bus or van along designated routes; pick up and discharge students in accordance with established time lines; observe legal and defensive driving...

Demographic Data for Turlock, CA

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Salary for Technician Jobs in Turlock, 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 Turlock, 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 Turlock, CA
None
39.2%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
15.2%


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