Engineer Technician II (Atlanta)
Actalent
Posted Thursday, May 7, 2026
Posting ID: JP-006009917
Engineer Technician II
Launch your engineering career and help keep the power flowing
About the Role
Are you ready to turn classroom knowledge into real‑world experience? As an Engineer Technician II, you’ll gain hands‑on exposure to engineering projects that support critical power and utility infrastructure. This entry‑level role is perfect for someone eager to learn, work in both the field and the office, and build a strong technical foundation alongside experienced engineers.
You’ll support engineering design, data collection, field inspections, and construction activities—playing a meaningful role in projects that keep communities connected and powered.
What You’ll Do
- Collect, analyze, and organize technical data to support engineering and design efforts
- Assist with engineering documentation including drawings, diagrams, reports, and schematics
- Perform basic engineering calculations and data analysis following established standards
- Support field inspections, site visits, and data collection at active project locations
- Help set up and execute tests, document results, and assist with engineering evaluations
- Support construction activities and participate in post‑construction compliance reviews
- Assist with root cause analysis of outages and help develop mitigation strategies
- Coordinate with internal teams and external partners such as permitting agencies and right‑of‑way specialists
- Transition field data into office‑based design work and electrical work packages
What You Bring
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology (or related discipline)
- Fundamental understanding of basic scientific and engineering principles
- Strong math skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in support of project needs
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Willingness to learn, take direction, and grow under close supervision
Nice to Have (Not Required)
- Exposure to power, utilities, or infrastructure projects
- Experience with field data collection or construction support
- Familiarity with permitting, right‑of‑way coordination, or outage analysis
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Hands‑on experience in both field and office engineering environments
- Mentorship from experienced engineers and project leaders
- Opportunity to build real‑world skills that accelerate your engineering career
- Work on projects that directly support critical power and utility systems
- A collaborative, team‑focused environment where learning is encouraged
Work Environment
- This role offers a dynamic mix of office‑based technical work and field assignments. You’ll collaborate with engineers, construction teams, and external stakeholders while gaining exposure to the full lifecycle of engineering and utility projects.
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Atlanta, GA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $26.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Atlanta,GA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 21, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Contact Information
Email: adillon@actalentservices.com
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