Communications Technician
Richardson, Texas
LOOKING FOR A COMPANY THAT VALUES YOUR EXPERIENCE? A job with AT&T as a Communications Technician can provide you with exactly that! Take advantage of our paid training and wide range of career possibilities. AT&T offers a competitive salary and benefits that include medical, dental, paid vacation, and more! Our Communications Technicians are responsible for the maintenance and repair of TDM and ETH circuits. What you'll do as an AT&T Communications Technician: • Conduct fault isolation and resolution • Interact directly with customers and support organizations/vendors that provide technical assistance and resolution. Provide primary technical support for Ethernet-based products and services. Use network tools, test equipment, and systems to support troubleshooting activities.
AT&T will consider for employment qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal, state and local laws.
Required Test
Test Name: Technical Mechanical Test-III (TMT III)
Test Name: Technical Knowledge Test - II (TKT II)
Our COMMUNICATIONTECHNICIAN earns between $8.20 - $53.58 Hourly. With our amazing wage opportunities, our average starting earnings begin at $17,056 per year. 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
Weekly Hours:
40Time Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)Location:
Richardson, TexasIt 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.
Job ID R-115330 Date posted 07/16/2026
Benefits
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- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- Medical and dental plans
- Discounts
- Training & Development
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