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Satellite

Tractor Operator

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.50/hr

Tractor Operator The Tractor Operator performs tasks that primarily require physical abilities and ... Satellite Services Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are also ...

Satellite Services

Tractor Operator

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.50/hr

Tractor Operator The Tractor Operator performs tasks that primarily require physical abilities and ... Satellite Services Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are also ...

Satellite Services, Inc.

Tractor Operator

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$20.71/hr

Tractor Operator The Tractor Operator performs tasks that primarily require physical abilities and ... Satellite Services Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are also ...

Satellite Services, Inc.

Tractor Operator

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position is physically demanding in that tractor operators must be capable of doing physically ... Satellite Services Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are also ...

EnterSource

Equipment Operator

Shelbyville, TN

$28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We started in 2006 installing HughesNet Satellites; now, we are performing work on commercial ... operating with a high-level of integrity and attention to detail. We are generous, joyous, and ...

EnterSource

Equipment Operator

Shelbyville, TN · On-site

$28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We started in 2006 installing HughesNet Satellites; now, we are performing work on commercial ... operating with a high-level of integrity and attention to detail. We are generous, joyous, and ...

EnterSource

Equipment Operator

Shelbyville, TN · On-site

$28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We started in 2006 installing HughesNet Satellites; now, we are performing work on commercial ... operating with a high-level of integrity and attention to detail. We are generous, joyous, and ...

Satellite Services, Inc.

Tractor Operator

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$20.71/hr

Tractor OperatorThe Tractor Operator performs tasks that primarily require physical abilities and effort involving little or no specialized skill or prior work experience. This position is ...

Livenation

Ancillary- Satellite Music Hall

Memphis, TN · On-site

Proficient in operating electronic sales systems& processingtransactions efficiently. WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING * Position requires constant walking, standing and occasional sitting in an outdoor ...

Livenation

Security-Satellite Music Hall

Memphis, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $20/hr

From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of ...

Livenation

Porter/Cleaner-Satellite Music Hall

Memphis, TN · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of ...

Livenation

Ticket Seller- Satellite Music Hall

Memphis, TN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of ...

Livenation

Stage Hand-Satellite Music Hall

Memphis, TN · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of ...

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How much do satellite operator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for satellite operator in Tennessee is $67,159.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,800.00 and $78,500.00 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 Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $67,159 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

Tractor Operator

Satellite

Kingsport, TN • On-site

$18.25 - $21.50/hr

Other

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Tractor Operator

The Tractor Operator performs tasks that primarily require physical abilities and effort involving little or no specialized skill or prior work experience. This position is responsible to ensure the building is maintained as a pleasing, professional business environment, with minimal disruption to building tenants and visitors. Performing one or more of the following tasks: mowing grass, using walking-type or riding mowers, trim hedges and edges around walkways, flowerbeds, and wells, using hedge trimmers, clippers and edging tools, prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth, using shears and other hand tools, sprays lawn, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer or insecticide. Job duties also include: planting grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs, watering lawn and shrubs during dry periods, using hose or activating sprinkler system, collects and burns or carts away leaves, paper or other litter; repairing and painting fences, gates, benches, tables, guardrails, and outbuildings. May make other minor repairs, general hauling, sweeping and other general work duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements: This position is physically demanding in that tractor operators must be capable of doing physically strenuous labor for long hours, often in extreme heat or cold. This position requires the ability to frequently: push, pull, lift, bend, stoop, walk, and stand. Requires constant exposure to outdoor environmental conditions, noise, varying weather conditions and exposure to dust, dirt, pollen, etc. and traffic. The ability to lift up to 75lbs is required. Manual dexterity is a must; motions with arms and hands are repetitive in nature.

Required Job Qualifications: HS Diploma or Equivalent All applicants are subject to pre-employment physical and drug screening

Desired Job Qualifications: Previous experience as tractor operator, grounds worker or laborer is preferred

Necessary Licenses or Certifications: Valid Driver's License

Work Schedule: Seasonal Full-Time (40 hours per week); may lead to Regular Full-Time Various shifts, which may include Saturdays and Sundays

Satellite Services Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are also committed to utilizing recruitment efforts towards and to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

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