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What is the difference between Engineering Technicians vs Mechanical Technicians?

AspectEngineering TechniciansMechanical Technicians
CredentialsAssociate's degree or technical diploma in engineering technologyAssociate's degree or technical diploma in mechanical technology
Work EnvironmentDesign, testing, and technical support in labs or officesMaintenance, repair, and assembly in manufacturing or industrial settings
Industry UsageUsed across various engineering fields including civil, electrical, and mechanicalPrimarily in manufacturing, automotive, and industrial sectors

Engineering Technicians and Mechanical Technicians share similar educational backgrounds and often work in technical roles. Engineering Technicians typically focus on supporting engineering projects through design and testing, while Mechanical Technicians are more involved in hands-on maintenance and assembly. Both roles are essential in technical industries, but their daily tasks and work environments differ.

How much do engineering technicians earn?

Engineering technicians typically earn a median annual salary of around $60,000 to $65,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Salaries can range from approximately $40,000 for entry-level positions to over $80,000 for experienced technicians with specialized skills or certifications in fields like electronics or mechanical systems.

What can an engineering technician do?

An engineering technician assists engineers by preparing technical drawings, conducting tests, collecting data, and maintaining equipment. They often work in laboratories, manufacturing, or field environments, using tools like CAD software and measurement instruments. Certification or technical training is typically required for this role.

Which engineering technician makes the most money?

Engineering technicians specializing in fields such as aerospace, nuclear, or industrial engineering tend to earn higher salaries due to specialized skills and certifications. Typically, nuclear engineering technicians and aerospace engineering technicians have the highest median wages among engineering technician roles. Experience, certifications, and working in high-demand industries can also influence earning potential.

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Engineering Technicians jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Engineering Technicians job openings:

Infographic showing various Engineering Technicians job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Assoc Engineering Technician - Solar

Englewood, CO • On-site

System One
Business Consulting Services • 5 - 10K employees
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$37/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago

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Job Title: Assoc Engineering Technician - Solar Location: Denver, CO Pay: $37/hr Type: Contract Work Model: Onsite – onsite

Overview System One is seeking an Assoc Engineering Technician-Solar for a full-time position in Denver, CO. This opportunity provides the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams supporting utility-scale renewable energy projects in the solar and wind sectors, while contributing to the development of critical civil infrastructure that addresses both current and future challenges. Civil Engineering Technicians support the planning, design, and implementation of site development activities, including grading and drainage, erosion control, roadways, fencing, and underground utilities for large-scale utility projects. The Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) Associate Civil Engineering Technician plays a vital role in the delivery of high-quality engineering deliverables for these complex infrastructure projects, working alongside a collaborative and experienced team of professionals. Under close supervision, this role performs technical civil engineering design tasks, with an emphasis on the preparation and modification of site plans, grading designs, and utility layouts. Work is performed using advanced, industry-standard design tools such as Autodesk Civil 3D, PVcase and PVFarm.

Responsibilities • Support engineering teams under general supervision in utility-scale renewable energy projects • Perform technical civil engineering design tasks, including preparing and modifying site plans, grading designs, and utility layouts • Use advanced design tools such as Autodesk Civil 3D, PVcase, and PVFarm to develop project deliverables • Create, update, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project reports • Assist in material quantity estimates and dimensional checks to support project accuracy • Coordinate with other project groups to minimize errors and interferences in deliverables • Support continuous improvement by identifying and applying new technologies and processes • Mentor junior engineering technicians and support internal client needs with an understanding of external priorities

Requirements

  • Diploma or Certificate required; Associate Degree in Drafting or Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.
  • Typically a minimum of 2 years related work experience.
  • Civil3D software experience is preferred. At minimum must have experience with AutoCAD.
  • Experience with solar projects, PV case, and PV Farm software is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records search).

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

Industry

Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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