Find a Career in
Maintenance and Operations
Discover more
What are the salary expectations?
Median salary
$52,000
Median annual salary based on certification and degree program completion.
Where Your Ambitions Meet Our Opportunities
No matter what you want to do with your life, higher education can help make it happen. At California community colleges, we help you turn your vision into reality.
Career Education Certificate Programs
Take fewer courses and get a better-paying job faster with our career education certificate programs.
Learn more
Associate Degree
Expand your career opportunities with fewer courses than it takes to earn a bachelor's degree.
Learn more
Associate Degree For Transfer
Start at a community college, transfer to a guaranteed saved spot at a participating four-year university and earn a bachelor’s degree.
Learn more
Find the career in Maintenance and Operations thats right for you
Install, repair, and maintain mechanical regulating and controlling devices, such as electric meters, gas regulators, thermostats, safety and flow valves, and other mechanical governors.
Install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. May erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers.
Apprenticeship: Electrical Sys And Power Transmission Lineman
Certificate of Achievement
Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.
Apprenticeship: Electrical Sys And Power Transmission Lineman
Certificate of Achievement
Assemble, install, repair, or maintain electric or hydraulic freight or passenger elevators, escalators, or dumbwaiters.
Install, service, or repair heating and air conditioning systems in residences or commercial establishments.
Advanced Air Conditioning And Direct Digital Control
Certificate of Achievement
Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical and electronic equipment. Perform duties such as furnishing tools, materials, and supplies to other workers; cleaning work area, machines, and tools; and holding materials or tools for other workers.
Agricultural And Industrial Technology: Industrial Mechanics
Certificate of Achievement
Maintain highways, municipal and rural roads, airport runways, and rights-of-way. Duties include patching broken or eroded pavement, repairing guard rails, highway markers, and snow fences. May also mow or clear brush from along road or plow snow from roadway.
Apprenticeship: Operating Engineers, Heavy Duty Repairman
Certificate of Achievement
Repair, adjust, or install all types of electric or gas household appliances, such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, and ovens.
Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units.
Agricultural And Industrial Technology: Industrial Technician
Certificate of Achievement
Perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of an establishment in repair. Duties may involve pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs.
Advanced Air Conditioning And Direct Digital Control
Certificate of Achievement