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Protection Control Technician Jobs in Atlanta, GA

Mosquito Control Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

Get Paid to Work Outdoors This Summer! We're hiring Mosquito Control Technicians to join our team ... protective gear and uniform Pay & Benefits • $18.50 - $20 per hour • Paid training - we teach ...

Our Client is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Protection & Control Technician 2 to support the maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical protection and control systems. This role ...

Pest Control Technician

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet." What do our Pest Control Technicians do? The ...

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How much do protection control technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for protection control technician in Atlanta, GA is $23.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.36 and $29.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a protection control technician do?

A protection control technician installs, maintains, and tests electrical protection and control systems used in power distribution and transmission. They ensure systems operate correctly to prevent equipment damage and outages, often working with relays, circuit breakers, and control panels, and may require certifications and knowledge of electrical standards. Their work involves troubleshooting, calibration, and ensuring system reliability in various industrial or utility environments.

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Infographic showing various Protection Control Technician job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,877 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Traffic Control Technician

Atlanta, GA

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Position Overview

ATCS is hiring a Highway Traffic Control Technician to support safe, compliant work zones across metro Atlanta. This role is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and removing traffic control devices for construction, utility, and roadway operations. You’ll work directly in active roadways, ensuring crews, drivers, and pedestrians stay protected. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and remove lane closures, flagging operations, detours, and work zones

  • Place cones, signs, barricades, arrow boards, and other MUTCD‑approved devices

  • Direct and control traffic using proper flagging techniques

  • Monitor work zones and adjust setups for safety and flow

  • Communicate clearly with crew members, supervisors, and the traveling public

  • Maintain equipment, vehicles, and signage in clean working condition

  • Follow all GDOT, MUTCD, OSHA, and company safety standards

  • Complete daily reports, time logs, and incident documentation 

  • Required Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Ability to lift 50–75 lbs and work outdoors in all weather

  • Reliable transportation to job sites

  • Ability to stand for long periods and work in high‑traffic environments

  • Strong situational awareness and safety focus

  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in traffic control, construction, or roadway operations

  • GDOT or ATSSA flagger certification

  • Schedule & Work Environment

  • Full‑time

  • Day, night, and weekend shifts depending on project needs

  • Outdoor, fast‑paced, high‑visibility work zones

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  • Experience with lane closures, rolling operations, or night work