Engineering Technician Jobs in Georgia
Engineering Technician jobs in Georgia are in strong demand, with active hiring concentrated in aerospace and defense manufacturing, utilities, and civil infrastructure projects, drawing candidates from entry-level associate positions through senior technician roles. Atlanta, Savannah, and Marietta are the largest hiring centers, with major employers such as Lockheed Martin, Georgia Power, and the Georgia Department of Transportation consistently seeking engineering technicians. Electronics, civil, and electrical specialties see the most consistent openings across these markets. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve.
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Your Opportunity
We are currently looking to add an experienced Environmental Engineering Technician to support our Alpharetta, Georgia office. The successful candidate for this position will be able to coordinate field activities and troubleshoot remediation systems. Additionally, this position will repair, modify, and perform routine operations and maintenance (O&M) of groundwater remediation and water treatment systems, air compressors for air sparge systems and vacuum pumps for soil vapor extraction systems. Additional responsibilities will include groundwater sampling, erosion and sediment control, asbestos and lead inspections. The role requires an independent individual with mechanical aptitude and maintenance experience or a similar background. The role requires significant travel and the ability to lead others, as well as work alone or in small teams.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Ensuring required equipment is scheduled for delivery in a timely manner, equipment is called off rent, and coordinating with labs for sample container orders and deliveries
- Troubleshooting, repairing, cleaning and optimizing operation of air compressors, groundwater treatment systems, and soil vapor extraction systems
- Routine gauging and sampling of groundwater monitoring wells using US EPA protocol including accurate completion of labels and chain-of-custody forms, and packaging samples for shipment
- Produce accurate and complete documentation during sampling while working in field/inclement conditions
- Routine completion of remediation system operation data sheets and transmitting these data sheets (scan and email) to the office
- Oversee the installation and abandonment of monitoring wells, soil vapor extraction wells, air sparge wells, & extraction wells
- 70% to 80% travel through the southeastern U.S. (Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, Tennessee) with company reimbursement of business expenses
- Active participation in maintaining Stantec’s safety culture.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Ability to work with limited oversight
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including intermediate MS Office skills.
- Strong note-taking skills and attention to detail.
- Understanding technical writing principles.
- Experience working effectively in a team environment, as a team lead, and independently as required.
- Working understanding of policies and procedures for HSSE, including client-specific training (as required).
- Working knowledge of field sampling techniques.
- Willingness to learn new skills while conducting fieldwork
- Experience with or knowledge of hazardous materials and emergency response is desirable
- Builds and maintains productive professional relationships within their technical team and Business Center.
- A good driving record and valid driver’s license are required
- May require post-employment drug testing based on client needs.
Preferred Skills and Abilities
- Experience performing equipment maintenance as well as using and troubleshooting electronic field instruments
- Able to consistently record clear, detailed field notes; strong verbal and written communication skills
- Able to work independently to successfully complete fieldwork (sampling, equipment maintenance/repair, or other activities)
- Ability to independently identify equipment, materials, and supplies needed for sampling events or other routine fieldwork; able to order field equipment from vendors and suppliers at costs within a specified budget
- Collaborate positively with staff including senior engineers, geologists, and project managers
- Intermediate experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
- OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER with current 8-Hour HAZWOPER Refresher a plus
- Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission Level 1A certification a plus
- Asbestos and lead inspection certification a plus.
Education and Experience
- Technical degree/diploma/certificate in related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Three to five years of related experience.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Fieldwork may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
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Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements
Primary Location: United States | GA | Alpharetta
Other Locations: United States | GA
Organization: BC-1726 EnvSvcs-US Gulf East
Employee Status: Regular
Management Level: Individual contributor
Business Justification: Replacement
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 10/11/2026 04:11:56
Req ID: 1008775
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.
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- Consulting & Professional Services
- Education
- Manufacturing
- Technology & Software
- Electronics & Hardware
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in engineering technician jobs across Georgia.
- Associate degree in engineering technology or a closely related technical field
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar engineering design software
- Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications
- Familiarity with quality control standards such as ISO or industry-specific inspection protocols
- Hands-on experience with testing equipment, measurement tools, or field instrumentation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting findings and coordinating with engineers
Engineering Technician Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a engineering technician in Georgia?
Most engineering technician roles in Georgia require an associate degree in engineering technology or a related discipline from a technical college such as Georgia Piedmont Technical College or Georgia Northwestern Technical College. While Georgia does not mandate a state license for most engineering technician positions, employers in regulated industries like utilities or public infrastructure often prefer candidates who have earned an ABET-accredited credential or a relevant certification from the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies.
Which companies hire engineering technicians in Georgia?
Employers hiring engineering technicians in Georgia right now include Amazon, Trinzic, and Thomas & Hutton, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Georgia's aerospace corridor along the I-75 northwest of Atlanta and the Port of Savannah's industrial base generate particularly steady demand from large defense contractors and logistics infrastructure companies.
Which Georgia cities have the most engineering technician jobs?
Norcross, Covington, and Columbus have the most engineering technician openings in Georgia. Atlanta dominates because of its concentration of utilities, transportation agencies, and defense contractors, while Savannah's volume reflects the port-driven manufacturing and civil infrastructure build-out, and Marietta draws heavily from Lockheed Martin's large aerospace facility there.
Are there remote engineering technician jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're rare. About 8% of engineering technician openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on, site-dependent nature of most technician work. The portions of the role most likely to allow remote or hybrid arrangements are documentation, CAD drafting support, and data analysis tasks, which some Georgia employers separate into part-time remote schedules.
How can I get hired as a engineering technician in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing an associate degree in engineering technology at one of Georgia's technical colleges, such as Chattahoochee Technical College or Southern Crescent Technical College, which have established relationships with local employers. Georgia Power, Lockheed Martin, and several Georgia Department of Transportation regional offices run internship and co-op programs for students and recent graduates. Candidates who move from adjacent roles like quality inspector, maintenance technician, or laboratory assistant, and who hold a certification from the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies, stand out in competitive applicant pools.
Where can I find and apply to engineering technician jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to engineering technician jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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