ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Base Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Vail Resorts

Base Experience Team Lead

Kirkwood, CA · On-site

$23 - $29.15/hr

Base Operations is often the first point of contact for a guest. Job Specifications: * Starting Wage: $23.00/hr - $29.15/hr * Employment Type: Year Round * Shift Type: Full Time hours available

Quanta Services

UH-60 Base/Field Mechanic

Red Bluff, CA

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Our A&P Base/Field Mechanics perform a variety of general helicopter maintenance including, but not limited to, detailed aircraft inspections, minor and major repairs and alterations, preventative ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsBase JobsBase Jobs in California

Base information

See California salary details

$30.6K

$61K

$98.7K

How much do base jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for base in California is $61,010.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,800.00 and $68,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some of the typical challenges faced by professionals in a Base Operations role, and how can candidates prepare to address them?

Professionals in Base Operations often face challenges related to coordinating logistics, managing facility maintenance, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. These roles require adaptability when responding to unexpected issues such as equipment failures or urgent supply needs. Successful candidates typically excel at problem-solving, clear communication, and prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment. To prepare, candidates should familiarize themselves with standard operating procedures, develop strong organizational skills, and be ready to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Base, and why are they important?

I'm sorry, but 'Base' is not a recognized real-world professional occupation. Please provide a valid job title to receive an accurate response.

What are base jobs?

A base job typically refers to an entry-level or foundational position within a company or organization. These roles often serve as starting points for employees, providing essential training and experience needed for career advancement. Base jobs can vary widely by industry but usually involve routine tasks and responsibilities that support the overall function of a team or department. They are important stepping stones for gaining skills and understanding workplace expectations.
What are the most commonly searched types of Base jobs in California? The most popular types of Base jobs in California are:
What are popular job titles related to Base jobs in California? For Base jobs in California, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Base jobs in California look for? The top searched job categories for Base jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Base jobs? Cities in California with the most Base job openings:
Base jobs near you
Infographic showing various Base job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,010 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Service Associate - Base Operations

Continuum Resource Network

San Francisco, CA

$29/hr

Contractor

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

We are helping an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company hire a Service Associate (Base Operations) to support daily fleet operations.

In this role, you'll be responsible for the daily upkeep of the vehicles, with tasks such as cleaning, fueling, and ensuring the test site is organized and presentable for operations.

Within the Base Operations (BaseOps) team, you'll help ensure that vehicles meet regulatory requirements per provided guidance. You'll also support the company's parts team in organizing and transporting spare parts inventory and help its driving team, Alpha Operations, with their operational testing needs.
Rate: $29.00 per hour

This role is based in SF, CA, and offers the following schedules:

  • Thursday-Monday 10:00pm-6:30am

As a Maintenance Mechanic, your responsibilities include:

Primary:

    • Supporting company milestones and optimizing drive operations across multiple locations.
    • Ensure the vehicles, equipment, and workplace are clean and ready for use. 
    • Provide logistical support for the movement and storage of vehicles and equipment.
    • Assist with paperwork and documentation related to vehicle readiness.
    • Perform routine charging of our test vehicles and supporting equipment. 
    • Execute mission prep procedures, which include, but are not limited to, launching software across several devices per vehicle, verifying SW and HW configurations, deploying SW as appropriate, capturing requested data, and escalating issues as they arise.
    • Support the readiness of spare parts and the associated inventory.
  • Secondary:
    • Provide hands-on technical support to the BaseOps technicians. 
    • General testing support (e.g., documentation, pre-mission assistance, cone courses, obstacles, traffic control, support vehicle driving).

Requirements

  • 2 - 4 years of work experience
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and use carts, dollies, hand trucks, and other gear to move items around.
  • Ability to go up and down stairs, as well as stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, kneel, and reach during shifts.
  • Must have a valid driver's license with a clean/excellent driving record. Possess a "get it done" attitude and a sense of urgency to resolve problems and tasks.
  • Must have the proven ability to problem solve and deliver on high-pressure situations.
  • Must have the proven ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects and deliverables.
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills.
  • Works well in a team environment
  • Must comply with the Substance Abuse Policy.
  • Pass a background check, MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) check, and drug screen.

Benefits

  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Employer-subsidized healthcare benefits
  • Flexible Spending Account for healthcare costs
  • All costs covered for short- and long-term disability and life insurance
  • 401k package

Commitment: This is a full-time, ongoing contract position, open to candidates local to the SF, CA area. contract position, open to candidates local to the SF, CA area.

Apply