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Apprentice Network Engineer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Test Technician

Simi Valley, CA · On-site

$15 - $18.08/hr

... engineering stakeholders to improve product quality and on-time delivery. Your work directly ... Set up and operate test equipment (oscilloscopes, DVMs, signal generators, spectrum/network ...

Journeyman Electrician

Culver City, CA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

... engineered plans, NEC requirements, and local codes. This position plays a critical role in ... Assign daily work activities to apprentices and verify work quality, productivity, and safety ...

Journeyman Electrician

Culver City, CA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

... engineered plans, NEC requirements, and local codes. This position plays a critical role in ... Assign daily work activities to apprentices and verify work quality, productivity, and safety ...

Journeyman Electrician

Culver City, CA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

... engineered plans, NEC requirements, and local codes. This position plays a critical role in ... Assign daily work activities to apprentices and verify work quality, productivity, and safety ...

Cable Splicer

Oakland, CA · On-site

$67.58/hr

Background of apprenticeship and experience must be such as to qualify an employee to perform these ... Isolate Network grid secondary's and Network Protectors (NP's). * Install and remove Recording Volt ...

Cable Splicer

Oakland, CA · On-site

$67.58/hr

Background of apprenticeship and experience must be such as to qualify an employee to perform these ... Isolate Network grid secondary's and Network Protectors (NP's). * Install and remove Recording Volt ...

Cable Splicer

Oakland, CA · On-site

$67.58/hr

Background of apprenticeship and experience must be such as to qualify an employee to perform these ... Isolate Network grid secondary's and Network Protectors (NP's). * Install and remove Recording Volt ...

Test Technician

Simi Valley, CA · On-site

$14.47 - $18.09/hr

... engineering. You will work onsite on first shift (M-F, 5:00 AM-1:30 PM) and collaborate with ... Set up and operate test equipment (oscilloscopes, DVMs, signal generators, network/spectrum ...

$24 - $38/hr

Associate's degree or Technical Apprenticeship in a related electrical/mechanical field highly ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and a working knowledge of network settings ...

Lead AV Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Advanced networking/data system installation and setup * Strong programming of advanced systems ... Proficient in all Lead level qualifications * Assist in training and evaluation of apprentice ...

Test Technician

Simi Valley, CA · On-site

$15 - $18.08/hr

You will work closely with production and engineering teams to diagnose failures and provide clear ... Set up and operate test equipment (oscilloscopes, DVMs, signal generators, spectrum/network ...

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Apprentice Network Engineer information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Apprentice Network Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Network Engineer, you need a basic understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, routing, and switching, often supported by foundational certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA. Familiarity with network monitoring tools, configuration software, and ticketing systems is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are essential soft skills that help you excel in this position. These abilities are crucial for supporting network operations, troubleshooting issues efficiently, and growing within dynamic IT environments.

What types of projects or tasks do Apprentice Network Engineers typically handle in their day-to-day work?

As an Apprentice Network Engineer, your daily responsibilities may include assisting with network setup and configuration, monitoring network performance, troubleshooting connectivity or hardware issues, and updating documentation. You’ll often work closely with senior engineers, following their guidance while gradually taking on more complex assignments as your skills advance. Many roles also involve helping with the installation of new devices, running cables, and responding to technical support tickets. This hands-on experience is designed to build your technical foundation while giving you exposure to real-world IT environments and collaborative teamwork.

What is an Apprentice Network Engineer job?

An Apprentice Network Engineer is an entry-level role where individuals gain hands-on experience working with computer networks under the guidance of experienced engineers. They assist in configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting network systems while learning about networking protocols, security, and infrastructure. This role is typically part of a structured apprenticeship program that combines on-the-job training with formal education. Apprentices develop technical skills, earn industry certifications, and prepare to transition into full-time network engineering roles.

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Network Engineer job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 93% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.
Test Technician

Test Technician

NextDeavor Inc.

Simi Valley, CA • On-site

$15 - $18.08/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Test Technician
Full-time
Simi Valley, CA, US
Exclusive confidential search — details shared with qualified applicants.
Benefits You'll Love

NextDeavor offers health, vision and dental benefits for contract employees

Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence

Optional 401k Plan (excludes employer match)

Opportunity to get your foot in the door at a well-established corporation, with potential for extended or permanent full-time employment

Become a Key Player as a Test Technician

You will help ensure electro and electromechanical assemblies meet specifications by performing tests, diagnostics, and failure analysis. You will work primarily onsite on the 1st shift (M–Th, 5:00 AM–3:30 PM) supporting production and engineering stakeholders to improve product quality and on-time delivery. Your work directly impacts manufacturing throughput and product reliability.

Here's How You'll Make an Impact on the Team
  • Perform routine mechanical and electromechanical testing of parts and components per written instructions and procedures
  • Set up and operate test equipment (oscilloscopes, DVMs, signal generators, spectrum/network analyzers, frequency counters, power meters) to verify circuitry and component function
  • Troubleshoot circuits and components to the micro component level using schematics and prints
  • Conduct diagnostics and failure analysis of analog and digital circuitry; provide detailed written failure descriptions with root cause analysis to production and engineering
  • Review shop traveler/route cards and schematic drawings to confirm correct sequence of operation
  • Maintain a safe, clean work environment and follow company policies and procedures
  • Be available for variable schedules as needed, including nights, weekends, or additional hours
Here's What You'll Need to Be Successful in This Role
  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience in a related field
  • 2+ years of relevant experience testing, debugging, and troubleshooting electronic circuits and electromechanical assemblies
  • Strong electrical background and understanding of microelectronics
  • Experience using oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators, spectrum/network analyzers, and other standard test equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, prints, and route cards
  • Proficient with Microsoft Windows applications
  • Strong attention to detail and good oral and written communication skills
Here's What Else Might Help You Out
  • Formal vocational certifications or apprenticeship completion in electronics or related disciplines
Pay Range

$24.24/hour

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