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Utility Associate Jobs in Athens, GA (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Site Project Engineer

Flowery Branch, GA · On-site

$90K - $118K/yr

Process, Packaging, Electrical/Controls, Construction, Utilities. * Strong understanding of process ... Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles. * Join a purpose ...

Substation Welder

Monroe, GA

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school. * Related experience ... We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country, and we continuously expand our ...

Substation Welder

Monroe, GA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school. * Related experience ... We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country, and we continuously expand our ...

JOB SUMMARY Supervises the daily kitchen utility operations and staff. Responsibile for dish room ... We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and ...

JOB SUMMARY Supervises the daily kitchen utility operations and staff. Responsibile for dish room ... We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and ...

AMI Technician II

Athens, GA · On-site

$42K/yr

Public Utilities Division: Meter Management Opening Date: 08/04/2026 Closing Date: Continuous ... Associate's/Technical/Vocational degree in a related discipline preferred. Two (2) years of ...

... used in utility work. * Instructs and/or trains golf course maintenance workers regarding ... This is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position ...

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How much do utility associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility associate in Athens, GA is $19.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $21.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Utility Associate vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectUtility AssociateMaintenance Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; technical certifications or vocational training often preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, plants, or industrial settings; assisting with daily operationsIndustrial or commercial facilities; performing repairs and preventive maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, utilities, and processing industriesManufacturing, facilities management, and industrial sectors

Utility Associates and Maintenance Technicians often work in similar industrial environments, but Utility Associates focus on supporting daily operations and basic tasks, while Maintenance Technicians handle repairs and equipment maintenance. Both roles require technical skills, but Maintenance Technicians typically have more specialized training.

What cities near Athens, GA are hiring for Utility Associate jobs?

Cities near Athens, GA with the most Utility Associate job openings:

Infographic showing various Utility Associate job openings in Athens, GA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,617 per year, or $19 per hour.

Sr. Site Project Engineer

Mars

Flowery Branch, GA • On-site

$90K - $118K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Mars Inc. rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

127th of 444 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Job Description:

As a Sr. Site Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the lead the design, installation, and execution of capital projects, serving as a senior technical resource for the site. Your role will be a senior active member of the Engineering community, site technical team, the local engineering team, and assigned project team(s). Additionally, you will be responsible for deploying his/her engineering know-how to successfully execute and deliver projects to the business that provide a competitive advantage.

What are we looking for?

Minimum

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering in Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related field

  • 5 + years of experience in a comparable technical position

  • A strong understanding of engineering principles demonstrated through multiple capital projects including process, packaging, electrical, construction, mechanical, or other similar applications

  • Proven deep understanding of engineering principles - knowledge of engineering disciplines: Process, Packaging, Electrical/Controls, Construction, Utilities.

  • Strong understanding of process fundamentals (temperature, pressure, flow) and utilities systems (steam, boilers, compressed air, water)

  • Proven track record in successfully executing capital projects of greater than $2M value.

  • Demonstrated ability to safely manage consultant engineering firms as well as mechanical and electrical installation contractors in a factory environment

  • Strong communication, listening, and influencing skills

Preferred

  • Advanced degree in Engineering or MBA

  • 7+ experience in comparable technical position within food, beverage, pharmaceutical or related industry.

  • Prior knowledge and experience in food safety and clean design a plus

What will be your key responsibilities?

  • Lead capital projects endtoend, including scope development, engineering, installation, commissioning, and handover.

  • Engaging project team members, encouraging them to proactively perform assigned tasks

  • Managing multiple responsibilities including project execution, functional support and self-development, concentrating on growing the role

  • Ensure delivery of scope, timeline, budget, and cash flow for all assigned engineering projects in accordance with the Engineering Work Process (EWP)

  • Contributing to a winning environment which promotes safety, trust and confidence

  • Complying with and reinforcing safety, security and environmental policies

What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.

  • Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.

  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

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