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Duncan Parnell

Field Installer - Signs & Graphics

Norcross, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Adhere to standard operating procedures and job protocols * Prepare for installations by reviewing scope, staging materials, and pre-assembly of signage at the satellite location to ensure jobs are ...

Hersheys

TSA Adel GA

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$15.50 - $16.50/hr

Through our commitment to corporate philanthropy, we create positive impact by supporting communities, helping children thrive, and operating as a business for good. This includes our deep and long ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Packaging Technician

Athens, GA · On-site

$20/hr

Adheres to Standard Operating Procedures to operate packaging equipment * Assists during setup of Packaging equipment * Maintains all waste materials in the proper satellite storage bins. * Assists ...

The Hershey Company

TSA Adel GA

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $16.50/hr

Through our commitment to corporate philanthropy, we create positive impact by supporting communities, helping children thrive, and operating as a business for good. This includes our deep and long ...

FNS, INC

Warehouse Operations Support Specialist

Duluth, GA · On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

Location: 3235 Satellite Blvd, Duluth, GA 30096 Responsibilities: * Establishing standard operating procedures (SOP) for warehouse operations * Defining key performance indicators (KPI) and ...

WOWK-TV

Photographer I, News

Augusta, GA · On-site

Operates live microwave and satellite trucks in remote situations * Performs other duties as ... Minimum two years' experience operating video recording equipment (More for larger markets and less ...

Tribune Media

Photographer I, News

Augusta, GA · On-site

Operates live microwave and satellite trucks in remote situations * Performs other duties as ... Minimum two years' experience operating video recording equipment (More for larger markets and less ...

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How much do satellite operator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for satellite operator in Georgia is $62,480.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $73,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a satellite operator do?

A typical day for a Satellite Operator involves monitoring satellite systems, performing routine checks, executing scheduled maneuvers, and responding to any anomalies or technical issues that arise. Operators often work alongside engineers, mission planners, and technical support teams to maintain optimal satellite health and performance. Depending on the employer, the role may include shift work to ensure 24/7 coverage of satellite missions and may require quick decision-making during unexpected situations. Regular logging of activities, status reporting, and participation in team briefings are also part of the daily workflow. This collaborative environment keeps operations running smoothly and provides valuable learning opportunities for career development.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a satellite operator?

To thrive as a Satellite Operator, you need a solid understanding of satellite communications, orbital mechanics, and technical troubleshooting, often supported by a degree in engineering, physics, or a related field. Familiarity with ground control systems, telemetry software, RF communication tools, and relevant certifications such as COMPTIA Security+ or specific operator licenses are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are essential soft skills in this field. These competencies are crucial for ensuring continuous, safe, and reliable satellite operations in mission-critical environments.

How to become a satellite operator?

To become a satellite operator, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in engineering, telecommunications, or a related field. Relevant skills include understanding satellite systems, radio communication, and control software, along with certifications such as FCC licensing or specialized training in satellite operations. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level technical roles is also beneficial.

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Infographic showing various Satellite Operator job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 52% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,480 per year, or $30 per hour.

Wastewater Operator - 3rd Shift

Saft America, Inc.

Valdosta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

All About You
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Wastewater Operator to join our team. This position monitors the operation of the waste water treatment plant, manufacture metal nitrate solutions, and the processing, handling, and storage of reclamation products quality. You will be part of an efficient, quality oriented, autonomous work team that is committed to continuous learning and improvement in line with Saft's World Class goals and objectives.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Training by an independent agency for industrial waste water operations.
  • Forklift training/certification required.
  • Certified Manufacturing Specialist course through an accredited technical college or equivalent.
  • Solid basic computer knowledge.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience working with hazardous chemicals and possible electrical hazards.
  • Ability to read and interpret work instructions.
  • Must understand and follow the proper environmental/safety policies and procedures.
  • Ability to move and lift 110+ pounds at table height.
  • Flexible Workforce Certification Program preferred.
  • JIT manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee the processing, handling, and storage of reclamation productions.
  • Label, store and log all information on collected materials.
  • Perform daily bulk chemical inventory, maintain hazardous material satellite collection stations, and empty all dust collectors.
  • Maintain effluent water quality that is consistent with Saft's waste water treatment permit.
  • Ensure there is no discharge to the city and shut down the chemical plant, if necessary, with proper personnel notification.
  • Manufacture quality nitrate solution in a safe and effluent manner.

What We Offer
Whether you are just getting started or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package to include generous compensation based on market standards, healthcare, wellness, adoption assistance, discounted stock purchase, career development and recognition programs. Some of our superior benefits include parental (maternal and paternal) leave, 401K retirement contribution match at 7%, educational assistance (tuition reimbursement), Short-term Disability (STD), paid holidays, paid vacation, and paid employee referral award.
We appreciate diverse skills/experience and yours could add immense value to our team. Our customers have varied backgrounds and so do our employees. If you are excited about leaving your footprint on our technical customer-centric solutions while increasing sales, we would love to hear from you.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, and genetic information. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact us by email at reasonableaccommodation@saft.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
About Us
Saft is a global battery company like no other! Our long experience and pioneering spirit, combined with our unique industrial approach, puts us in a leading position to meet the needs of the most demanding customers. Our batteries and battery systems make a different in every market sector they serve.
Established in 19 countries and supported by our 16 production sites, Saft has more than 4,300 employees around the world and more than 3,000 customers across a range of industries.
Since 2016, Saft is a wholly owned subsidiary of TotalEnergies, a global integrated energy company that produces and markets various forms of energy, including oil, biofuels, natural gas, green gases, renewables, and electricity. With 100,000 employees, TotalEnergies is committed to provide reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy to as many people as possible. The company operates in approximately 120 countries and places sustainability at the core of its strategy, projects, and operations.
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