Jobs in California

Skilled trades and maintenance jobs in California

Electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, mechanics, welders, maintenance and facilities technicians and construction trades.

Open skilled trades and maintenance jobs in California, read from employers' own career pages and re-checked daily. Pay shown only when the employer posted it. 158 open roles from 46 employers. Updated .

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158 skilled trades and maintenance jobs are open in California, on employers' own career pages, from 46 employers. The three employers with the most openings are Greystar, CarMax and Carvana, with 56 of the 158. 47 percent of these postings list a pay range. The middle half of listed pay runs from $63,014 to $97,900, with a median of $76,398. The places with the most are Ontario, CA (14); Los Angeles, CA (12); San Francisco, CA (11). A typical posting has been open 15 days.

158Open jobs
46Employers
$76,398Median listed pay (75 postings)
1%Fully remote
2%Entry level
15 daysMedian days open
23%Open more than 45 days
100%Seen on the employer's page today
$55,120 to $114,000Posted pay, 10th to 90th percentile

California requires employers to list a pay range in many postings, so the pay figures here come from the employers' own ranges.

Applications here go through Workday (46%), USAJOBS (30%), Greenhouse (21%), iCIMS (2%).

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Skilled trades and maintenance jobs by place in California

PlaceOpen jobs
Ontario, CA14
Los Angeles, CA12
San Francisco, CA11
Sacramento, CA9
Rocklin, CA7
Yosemite National Park, CA6
Elmendorf AFB, AK5
Naval Air Station San Diego, CA5
Rio Linda, CA5
El Segundo, CA4
Hayward, CA4
Kings Canyon National Park, CA4
Long Beach, CA4
San Jose, CA4
Coolidge, AZ3

and 55 more places with fewer jobs.

Who is hiring skilled trades and maintenance in California

EmployerOpen jobsTypical posted pay
Greystar29
CarMax15
Carvana12
National Park Service, Department of the Interior9$62,587
Magna8
Naval Air Systems Command, Department of the Navy6$78,115
Western Area Power Administration, Department of Energy5$138,206
EquipmentShare4

Counts are open postings on each employer's own career page. Staffing firms and job boards are left out.

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How many skilled trades and maintenance jobs are open in California?

158 on Oct 19, 2026, from 46 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.

Where in California are most skilled trades and maintenance jobs?

Ontario, CA (14); Los Angeles, CA (12); San Francisco, CA (11).

Do skilled trades and maintenance jobs in California pay more than the US?

The median listed pay here is $76,398; across the US it is $73,934. Both come from postings that state pay, and a listed range is the employer's budget, not an offer.

Does California require pay ranges in postings?

Yes, for many employers, those with 15 or more employees (in force 2023-01-01 (SB 642 amended 2026)). Source: Labor Code 432.3.

How much do skilled trades and maintenance jobs in California pay?

47 percent of postings list a pay range. The median listed pay is $76,398 and the middle half runs from $63,014 to $97,900. A listed range is the employer's budget for the role, not an offer. California requires employers to list a range in many postings.

Which employers are hiring skilled trades and maintenance in California?

The employers with the most openings are Greystar (29), CarMax (15), Carvana (12). The full list is above.

How long do these postings stay open?

A typical posting has been open 15 days, and 14 percent have been open more than 60 days. An old posting is not always a closed one.

How do I apply?

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Where does this list come from?

We read employers' own career pages and USAJOBS. We do not list jobs from job boards or search services, and we do not estimate pay.

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