Hiring for technicians in San Diego is going strong. Employers in the industry posted 186 new jobs over the past week, and 514 in the last month, ranking second among top job categories in the local area, according to ZipRecruiter, a leading online employment marketplace. (Topping that list for the past 30 days was registered nurses.)

Technician openings came in first in terms of local employers adding new jobs by occupation. In the past month, 148 companies listed open jobs for San Diego-based workers in the industry. 

One of the top employers seeking local technicians is Outsource. "Outsource is the nation's leading provider of low voltage and electrical talent," according to one of the company's recently posted job openings.

Other top companies seeking local hires in the same category include Mobile Styles and Red Truck Fire & Safety Co.

Jobs posted by Outsource in the past month in the area also included electricians and Red Truck Fire & Safety Co. sought customer service representatives.

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