Outside Plant Technician

AT&T

Outside Plant Technician involved in constructing and repairing outside plant cable facilities. Operating heavy equipment and coordinating with team while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Posted 8/1/2026full-timeGardena • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $2,385 - $5,261 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating heavy duty power equipment and hand tools for construction and repair tasks, while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Capable of interpreting complex schematic drawings and effectively communicating with team members and customers.

Highest-signal resume keywords

California Class A Driver's LicenseHeavy Duty Power Equipment OperationPreventative MaintenanceComplex Schematic Drawing InterpretationPhysical Ability for Heavy Lifting

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Hard Skills

Heavy Duty Power Equipment OperationHand Tool ProficiencyPreventative MaintenanceComplex Schematic Drawing InterpretationManual Labor Skills

Soft Skills

CommunicationCoordination

Tools & Technologies

Construction ToolsCompany Vehicle

Certifications & Qualifications

California Class A Driver's LicenseFederal DOT Medical Examination

Industry Keywords

Construction OperationsSafety StandardsQuality StandardsOutside Plant Cable Facilities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with heavy duty power equipment and hand tools in the construction and repair of outside plant cable facilities
Perform various types of construction operations requiring heavy physical labor and lifting
Load required tools and materials into assigned Company vehicle and drive to work locations
Communicate and coordinate with other work groups
Perform preventative maintenance on tools and vehicles
Answer customer inquiries about products and work operations
Perform repetitive tasks such as digging poles/holes

Requirements

What you’ll need

California Class A Driver's License required within the first six months of hire
Must pass a Federal DOT Medical Examination
Ability to work with heavy duty power equipment and hand tools
Must meet specific quality, production and safety standards
Ability to understand complex schematic drawings and work orders
Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and manual tasks
Must be able to communicate and coordinate with other work groups

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
401(k) plan
Paid Time off and holidays
Sick leave
Adoption Reimbursement
Disability Benefits (short 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