KGPCo

We are looking for individuals that are ready to begin a career in Telecommunications! No experience is necessary, we will train you.

The Telecommunications Equipment Installer is responsible for the installation, maintenance and testing of telecommunications equipment for a variety of carriers including AT&T, Verizon, Lumen, T-Mobile, etc. This includes fiber, transport equipment and all critical infrastructure within a central office or data center. This role will provide high-quality service in customer technical spaces including data centers, mobile telephone switch centers, central office wire centers, and designated enterprise spaces.

We are looking for all entry level technicians, if you have an interest, please join us for our event! All Level 1 Installers will go through a two-week onsite paid training before being deployed to the field.

Project locations for this role will vary however candidates must reside in an area listed below or be willing to relocate to the area (no relocation provided).

• Seattle
• Tacoma
• Portland
• Salt Lake City

What You’ll Do:

• Work inside of various customer spaces including Data Centers, MTSOs and Central offices.
• Physically place, remove, or modify working and non-working equipment including the following:
• Cable trays, aux channel and equipment racks,
• Data equipment cabinets and frames, servers, switches, routers, repeaters, bridges, gateways, multiplexers, transceivers, firewalls
• BDFBs and fuse panels
• Identify, label, measure, terminate and physically route the cables that supply AC or DC power or transmit data in various technical spaces.
• Conduct testing and document performance characteristics of hardware and software; determine efficiency, reliability, and compatibility with existing system.
• Perform test and turn-up tasks as well as other integration activities.
• Resolve equipment and technical issues as they arise.
• Read, analyze, and interpret detailed specifications, drawings, schematics, and method of procedures (MOPs)
• Perform quality validation on in-process and completed work.
• Complete operations paperwork (e.g., expense reports, timesheets, job documentation, etc.) including daily job status reports as requested.
• May oversee the work of less experienced installers; assume responsibility for the successful completion of installation projects.
• Act as a customer contact; interface with customers and local supervisors regarding project status
• Interact with all members of the organization including Installation, Engineering, Project Management
• This job may include travel, overtime, and work on weekends.
• Occasionally work is needed on holidays, and during unscheduled hours. We have opportunities in many markets across the US and travel requirements depend upon geography and assignment.

What You’ve Done or Skills You Possess:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or degree preferred.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and documentation.
• Good mechanical aptitude including usage of basic power tools.
• Strong organization as well as verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills; ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Exhibit personal power and leadership
• Exhibit self-awareness
• Exhibit a tendency for continuing education and self-improvement
• Exhibit enthusiasm and determination
• Exhibit industry awareness
• Exhibit exceptional organizational skills
• Exhibit the ability to live the KGPCo Values
• Willing to travel
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record and proof of insurance are required
• Must have reliable transportation and the ability to transport minor job-related tools and equipment to work locations
• Some customers require Covid-19 vaccination; if it is a customer requirement, it will be a requirement of the position

KGPCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Technical requirements

After signing up, you will be sent an email with instructions on how to connect.
Please be prepared to join the virtual interview from a quiet place using a desktop or mobile device with a working speaker, microphone, and camera. Check to see if your network connection can support an online session. A plugged in ethernet cable or a strong WiFi network signal will help avoid time delays during your conversation.

What to prepare

• Share your Resume when you VIRTUALLY sign up to interview

Preferred dress code

Casual (come as you are, but please be presentable)

What is a virtual interview?

Virtual interviews help employers connect with job seekers when they are not in the same physical location. Since hiring is a human process, employers would like to talk with you online (chat, video or phone) to see if you meet the requirements for the job.