Careers at the Planet group

Associate Engineering Technician (Chattanooga, TN)

Chattanooga, KS 37421

Posted: 01/14/2026 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 642550 Is job remote?: No

Job Description

Pay Rate: $33-33.63hr
Job Title: Associate Engineering Technician 
Location: Chattanooga, TN 37421. 


Duties: 
Under general supervision, supports engineering teams by performing technical tasks that require an intermediate understanding of engineering principles and practices.

Utilizes digital tools and design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables.

May begin to provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineering technicians

This is for Electrical, so 2-3 years drafting experience for electrical projects (not interested in folks who have a civil focus). 

Experience with substation would be nice (schematics, wiring, site layouts).

2-3 years experience with Autodesk AutoCad (Microstation a plus).

NEED a drafter to sit in this office specifically to grow their expertise around a client that is local to their office. So this would be exclusive to someone who is in a commutable distance to the Chattanooga office.

No relocation/Per Diem.

Skills: 

Continues to learn and remains current on standards, systems, document control, departmental guides and policies and procedures.

Begins to proactively apply knowledge of the Quality Program to ensure that the deliverables are accurate and compliant.

Demonstrates personal accuracy and supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.

Broadening the use of applications to learn to continuously evaluate and improve methods, processes and procedures used to accomplish deliverables.

Create and develop deliverables based on a variety of design inputs.

May perform basic computations such as material quantity estimates and dimensional checks. Assist in coordinating deliverables with other groups involved on the same project to minimize interference or errors.

Focuses on the needs of internal clients while gaining basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers.

Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of latest technologies and processes
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