Engineering Technician

  • Talascend LLC
  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • Full Time
Engineering Technician

Job ID

131078

Job Type

Contract

Industry

Manufacturing

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Talascend is currently seeking an Engineering Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in Atlanta, Georgia. Potential for full time hire.

We are in search of an Engineering Technologist to join our diverse and fast-paced organization. As a core team member, you will be interacting with other electric utility disciplines, playing a valuable part in performing field inspections, engineering design work and calculations. As a part of this work, you'll be coordinating with permit agencies, right-of-way specialists, system owners, field leaders, forestry leaders, and 3rd party owners for joint-owned poles.

Additionally, you will provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met, as well as conducting root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design. You'll engage with technical design and Client standards, ensuring quality and timeliness of design deliverables to QA/QC.

Responsibilities will include:

Review work provided by Client and assess requirements of scopes.

Provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met.

Conduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design.

Travel to sites as needed, perform inspections and return to the office to perform engineering design work; about 80% of your time will be spent traveling locally and regionally, collecting field data that will assist in the development of electrical design work packages

Background Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent is required; Associates Degree or higher in engineering technology or related is preferred

Willingness to perform both field and office work

Written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work in outdoor environments, as some field work could be required

Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

Power/Utilities experience is preferred

Previous experience with field data collection is preferred

This role requires a valid US driver's license as local and regional travel is required

Professional Attributes that will help you succeed in this role:

Collaborative attitude and inclusivity of individuals of diverse backgrounds and geographic locations.

Ability to work with limited supervision

Positive attitude

Professional dress and demeanor

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Job ID: 487068718
Originally Posted on: 7/27/2025

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