Field Fiber & Utility Installation Operator

Cricket Wireless LLC.; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid Time off

Job summary

AT&T is seeking a Machine Operator in Opelika, AL. You will work in the field installing and maintaining buried service wires, coordinating with customers and utilities, and performing repairs with safety best practices.

You will operate trenching and digging equipment, handle repairs, and comply with DOT requirements while driving and managing job sites. Strong stamina for outdoor work and ability to lift up to 120 pounds are essential.

Qualifications

• Desire to work Monday through Friday with 8-hour shifts.
• Ability to work mandatory overtime and holidays as required.
• Capable of outdoor work in various weather conditions.
• Familiar with operating different machines and tools, including license requirements.
• Lift and move objects up to 120 pounds.
• Proficient with basic computers for status updates.

Responsibilities

• Locate buried facilities along the route using appropriate equipment.
• Operate a company vehicle with trailer and machinery.
• Perform manual excavation and handle repairs on low voltage lines.
• Provide temporary repairs to utilities and sprinkler lines as needed.
• Conduct routine maintenance and non-complex repairs on equipment.
• Follow safety procedures and manufacturer operation specs.

Skills

CDL

DOT card

Outdoor work

Machine operation

Safety procedures

Basic computer use

Tools

Trencher

Plow

Boring machine

Job description

AT&T is seeking a Machine Operator in Opelika, AL. You will work in the field installing and maintaining buried service wires, coordinating with customers and utilities, and performing repairs with safety best practices.

You will operate trenching and digging equipment, handle repairs, and comply with DOT requirements while driving and managing job sites. Strong stamina for outdoor work and ability to lift up to 120 pounds are essential.