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Entry Level Telecommunications Engineer Jobs in Georgia

Pike Corporation

C Lineman - Overhead (Sawnee EMC)

Cumming, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary The Class C Lineman is an entry level line work position to construct and repair ... repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications ...

Pike Corporation

C Lineman - Transmission (GTC)

Camilla, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary The Class C Lineman is an entry level line worker position to construct and repair ... repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications ...

Pike Corporation

C Lineman - Overhead (Sumter EMC)

Americus, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary The Class C Lineman is an entry level line work position to construct and repair ... repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications ...

Pike Corporation

C Lineman - Overhead (Sumter EMC)

Americus, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary The Class C Lineman is an entry level line work position to construct and repair ... repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications ...

Congruex

Ground Hand

Augusta, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Congruex provides digital infrastructure solutions through engineering and construction services ... • Entry-level construction or utility field experience preferred • Experience working in ...

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How much do entry level telecommunications engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level telecommunications engineer in Georgia is $40.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.26 and $49.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level telecommunications engineer?

An Entry Level Telecommunications Engineer assists in the design, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of telecommunications systems, including networks, fiber optics, and wireless communication. They work under the supervision of senior engineers to support infrastructure projects, test equipment, and ensure efficient data transmission. Common responsibilities include configuring hardware, analyzing signal performance, and adhering to industry standards. This role requires knowledge of telecommunications principles, networking protocols, and problem-solving skills. It serves as a foundation for career growth in the telecommunications field.

What does an entry level telecommunications engineer do?

As an Entry Level Telecommunications Engineer, your day may involve assisting with the installation and maintenance of telecommunications hardware, troubleshooting network issues, and supporting more senior engineers on larger projects. You will often analyze system performance, document changes, and collaborate closely with IT teams, vendors, and other departments. The role can also include fieldwork for site surveys or equipment testing, so adaptability is key. Over time, you'll gain exposure to more complex projects and responsibilities, making this a great starting point for a career in telecommunications engineering.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level telecommunications engineer?

To thrive as an Entry Level Telecommunications Engineer, you need a solid understanding of networking principles, telecommunications systems, and a relevant degree in electrical engineering, telecommunications, or a related field. Familiarity with common industry tools such as network analyzers, CAD software, and sometimes certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA is valuable. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set standout candidates apart. These skills ensure the ability to support infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and work effectively within technical teams to deliver reliable telecom solutions.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Telecommunications Engineer job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,031 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

C Lineman - Overhead (Sawnee EMC)

Pike Corporation

Cumming, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

The Class C Lineman is an entry level line work position to construct and repair electrical overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and deenergized powerlines and may be required to travel to different job sites, including outofstate locations, as operational and customer needs dictate. You will report to the Foreman.

Essential Functions

  • Perform new construction, maintain and repair energized and deenergized overhead distribution systems while putting safety first.

  • Help install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.

  • Climb different structures (wood, steel, concrete) using approved climbing methods and equipment.

  • Work at heights, in confined spaces, and in proximity to energized equipment.

  • Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers and other pieces of overhead line equipment.

  • Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.

  • Available to work outages, storms, emergencies including on call rotation.

  • Perform liveline work using approved gloving and hotstick techniques of energized lines, including troubleshooting and fault locating.

  • Follow all safety protocols including PPE use and possess a comprehensive understanding of insulated protective cover to isolate differences of potential.

Minimum Requirements

  • Two (2) years of relevant field experience.

  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).

  • Willing to travel long distances on short notice.

  • Lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.

  • Work for extended periods at job locations, including outofstate assignments.

  • Willing to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the responsibilities of this job, you will be required to talk, listen and use hand signals to communicate. The job frequently requires you to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle objects, operate tools or controls; reach with hands and arms.

Work Environment

While performing the responsibilities of this job, you are frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. You are occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. You will perform job responsibilities in extreme heat, cold, wet, windy, and storm conditions.

Our Benefits 

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance

  • HSA, dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability

  • Paid time off, paid holidays, and family and medical leave

If this sounds like you, come join the PIKE family.

About Us 

Founded in 1945, Pike is a leading provider of construction, repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications companies with a growing portfolio of turnkey renewable projects. We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country, and we continuously expand our offerings to supply our customers with the ideas, technology, experience, workforce and equipment to perform any job.

"Essential" is the one word that sums up who we are, the work we do and what our people mean to us. Each of our employees plays a critical role in ensuring that infrastructure systems are up and running when people and businesses need them.

Pike is a family-oriented workplace with a strong culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and exceptional customer service.

Pike Electric LLC, is an equal opportunity employer.

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