Technician Jobs in Georgia
Technician jobs in Georgia draw consistent demand from the state's defense contracting, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors, with openings at every level from entry-level shop floor roles to senior field service positions. Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta are the largest hiring metros, anchored by employers like Delta Air Lines, Gulfstream Aerospace, and WellStar Health System. The most in-demand specialties right now are avionics, medical equipment, and industrial maintenance technician roles. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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We are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background with hands-on experience working with Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and drives, along with the mechanical ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery.
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and ladder logic to diagnose equipment issues.
Troubleshoot electrical systems and 480V, 3-phase motors.
Perform mechanical repairs, including replacing motors, gearboxes, sprockets, bearings, and other equipment components.
Diagnose equipment failures and perform corrective and preventative maintenance.
Complete maintenance work orders and document repairs, troubleshooting, and parts replacements using SAP.
Utilize a laptop and Microsoft applications to track daily assignments, document completed work, and communicate with team members.
Work with production and maintenance personnel to minimize equipment downtime and maintain reliable operations.
Qualifications
Previous industrial maintenance experience with a strong electrical troubleshooting background.
Hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and drives.
Ability to read and troubleshoot electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and ladder logic.
Experience troubleshooting 480V, 3-phase motors and industrial electrical systems.
Mechanical aptitude with experience repairing motors, gearboxes, sprockets, and bearings.
Basic computer skills and ability to document work electronically.
Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience using SAP or another CMMS for maintenance work orders.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office and email communication.
Experience working in an industrial manufacturing environment.
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background with hands-on experience working with Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and drives, along with the mechanical ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery.
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and ladder logic to diagnose equipment issues.
Troubleshoot electrical systems and 480V, 3-phase motors.
Perform mechanical repairs, including replacing motors, gearboxes, sprockets, bearings, and other equipment components.
Diagnose equipment failures and perform corrective and preventative maintenance.
Complete maintenance work orders and document repairs, troubleshooting, and parts replacements using SAP.
Utilize a laptop and Microsoft applications to track daily assignments, document completed work, and communicate with team members.
Work with production and maintenance personnel to minimize equipment downtime and maintain reliable operations.
Qualifications
Previous industrial maintenance experience with a strong electrical troubleshooting background.
Hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and drives.
Ability to read and troubleshoot electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and ladder logic.
Experience troubleshooting 480V, 3-phase motors and industrial electrical systems.
Mechanical aptitude with experience repairing motors, gearboxes, sprockets, and bearings.
Basic computer skills and ability to document work electronically.
Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience using SAP or another CMMS for maintenance work orders.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office and email communication.
Experience working in an industrial manufacturing environment.
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What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in technician jobs across Georgia.
- Active Georgia professional license or nationally recognized certification relevant to your technician specialty
- Associate degree or technical diploma from a Georgia Technical College System program or equivalent
- Hands-on experience with diagnostic tools, testing equipment, or the machinery specific to the role
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting work orders and reporting to supervisors
- Ability to read technical schematics, blueprints, or manufacturer specifications accurately
- Valid driver's license for field service roles requiring travel to client sites across Georgia
Technician Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a technician in Georgia?
The path depends on your specialty, but most technicians in Georgia start with a diploma or associate degree from a Georgia Technical College System campus such as Georgia Piedmont, Savannah Technical College, or Augusta Technical College. Electricians and HVAC technicians must obtain a state license through the Georgia Secretary of State's Professional Licensing Boards Division. Medical equipment and avionics technicians typically pursue national certifications like CBET or FAA Airframe and Powerplant, which Georgia employers widely recognize.
Which companies hire technicians in Georgia?
Employers hiring technicians in Georgia right now include MIlestones Moments ABA, Walgreens, and Window Comfort, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Georgia's mix of aerospace manufacturers, hospital networks, and industrial facilities means hiring is distributed across the state rather than concentrated in a single employer.
Which Georgia cities have the most technician jobs?
Atlanta, Savannah, and Albany account for the largest share of technician openings in Georgia. Atlanta leads because of its dense concentration of hospitals, corporate headquarters, and aviation operations at Hartsfield-Jackson, while Savannah's growth reflects the expansion of Gulfstream Aerospace and the Port of Savannah's logistics footprint, and Augusta benefits from a large military and healthcare employer base anchored by Fort Eisenhower and Augusta University Medical Center.
Are there remote technician jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're rare. Most technician roles require physical presence to operate equipment, perform inspections, or respond to on-site issues. About 6% of technician openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and the positions that do offer remote work tend to be in technical support, quality assurance review, or documentation-heavy roles that don't require hands-on lab or field access.
How can I get hired as a technician in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is enrolling in or having recently completed a technical program at a Georgia Technical College System campus, then applying directly to apprenticeship or new-hire training programs that large employers run in-house. Gulfstream Aerospace runs structured apprenticeship programs at its Savannah facility, and WellStar Health System regularly hires new graduates into biomedical equipment technician associate roles. Completing a NCCER or Georgia Quick Start credential gives candidates a meaningful edge when competing against others with a similar experience level.
Where can I find and apply to technician jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to technician jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings by location or specialty, find the roles that match your background, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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