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Machine Operator
full-timeTaylors$51k

Summary

Location

Taylors

Type

full-time

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About this role

Job Description:

This is your chance to make your mark. Making sure our customers have access to the world’s most robust network all while delivering best-in-class service. Your role is key in installing and maintaining our state-of-the-art technology. And you’ll get the satisfaction of knowing that you are helping others and connecting our customers to what matters most to them every day. #connectourcustomers

 

As a Machine Operator, you’ll work independently in the field placing buried service wire using a manually controlled gasoline or diesel-powered tractor/trencher, plow, boring machine, or other manual tools.  You’ll coordinate work activities with customers, local utilities, and government agencies, providing installation, repairs, maintenance as well as reconnection of fiber and copper services all while following safety practices and delivering the highest levels of service.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Locates buried facilities near the route of "B" service wire using appropriate equipment. Operate a company vehicle with trailer and machinery.
  • Locate buried facilities near the route of buried wire using appropriate equipment.
  • Manual excavation utilizing a shovel.
  • Provide repairs to low voltage buried utilities or sprinkler systems. Provides temporary repairs to low voltage buried utilities, sprinkler systems, and sewage field lines damaged while performing other duties.
  • Periodic maintenance and non-complex repairs to equipment used in the performance of other responsibilities.
  • Reads and interprets simple instructions.
  • Follow established safety practices and procedures including the manufacturer's specifications for operation or use of equipment.

 

What you’ll need:

  • Desire to work Monday through Friday with a shift length of 8hrs.
  • Ability to work mandatory overtime and holidays as service conditions require.
  • Eager to work outside in all kinds of weather conditions.
  • Able to utilize various types of machines and tools.
  • Lift and move objects up to 120 pounds.
  • Use computers including hand-held devices to update work status and check new assignments.
  • Light commercial driver’s license or equivalent required, depending on state law and be able to drive manual shift in some assignments.
  • Attain and maintain a DOT medical card.
  • Complete on-the-job and/or classroom training as required.
  • Demonstrate competency in the training requirements during probationary period to satisfy qualification achievement. 
  • Previous operating experience with similar equipment is desirable.
  • Perform the above job duties with or without "reasonable accommodation.”
  • May be required to go out of region/state due to workload and emergency work.

 

Interested?  We provide extensive training and the resources you need in a collaborative and dynamic team environment, built for your success.  You’ll have the opportunity to continue to learn and grow with ongoing paid training, leading you to exciting career paths.

 

Our Machine Operators earn between $442 – $1,094 weekly. With our amazing salary opportunities, our average starting salary begins at $51,064.00 per year. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. From health insurance to tuition reimbursement and paid time off to discounts on products and services just to name a few. There is a lot to be excited about around here. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

 

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

 

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid Time off and holidays (With some exceptions bargained employees qualify for one week of PTO after 6 months of service and 2 weeks after the first year). At least 6 company designated holidays and additional PTO (based on bargaining group to which you are hired.
  • Sick leave
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Adoption Reimbursement
  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness, accident hospital indemnity/group legal
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

 

Ready to take your career on the road to success? Apply today!

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

Taylors, South Carolina

It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.

Other facts

Tech stack
Machine Operation,Excavation,Repair,Maintenance,Safety Practices,Customer Coordination,Manual Tools,Heavy Lifting,Driving,Technical Training,Problem Solving,Communication,Teamwork,Adaptability,Weather Resilience

About AT&T

We understand that our customers want an easier, less complicated life.

We’re using our network, labs, products, services, and people to create a world where everything works together seamlessly, and life is better as a result. How will we continue to drive for this excellence in innovation?

With you.

Our people, and their passion to succeed, are at the heart of what we do. Today, we’re poised to connect millions of people with their world, delivering the human benefits of technology in ways that defy the imaginable.

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Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Telecommunications

What you'll do

  • As a Machine Operator, you will install and maintain technology by placing buried service wire and coordinating with customers and utilities. You will also perform repairs and maintenance on low voltage utilities while adhering to safety practices.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does AT&T pay for a Machine Operator?

AT&T offers a competitive compensation package for the Machine Operator role. The starting salary is USD 51k+ per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Machine Operator do at AT&T?

As a Machine Operator at AT&T, you will: as a Machine Operator, you will install and maintain technology by placing buried service wire and coordinating with customers and utilities. You will also perform repairs and maintenance on low voltage utilities while adhering to safety practices..

Why join AT&T as a Machine Operator?

AT&T is a leading Telecommunications company. The Machine Operator role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Machine Operator position at AT&T remote?

The Machine Operator position at AT&T is based in Taylors, South Carolina, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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