KGPCo Hiring for Lead Central Office Equipment (COE) Installer, Lead Level IV Job at Salt Lake City, UT Full Time

LEAD COE INSTALLER (LEVEL IV) – Full time position available

*$2,500 Sign-on Bonus!

Join KGPCo, a GROWING business, with an opportunity for a Lead Central Office Equipment Installer in Salt Lake City. We need top performers to join our team to ensure we drive GREAT customer service. We want stars who are focused on results. We want team members who think “Big KGP.” We want people who get excited when they make positive contributions to the company. We want people who “question things and take action.” We want team members who contribute in a positive way by embracing our Core Values because, to us, “The Customer is Everything” and “Relationships Matter.”

We’re the largest product distribution and service solution provider in the country and we’re a Tier 1 woman-owned diversity business. We offer a suite of solutions for communications network management, engineering and implementation services combined with a national logistics network and manufacturer partnerships.

If you’re interested, we encourage you to apply.

SUMMARY: The Lead COE Installer (Level IV) is responsible for the installation and maintenance of telecommunication equipment for a variety of carriers. This includes fiber, transport equipment and all critical infrastructures within a central office. This lead 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.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Physically place, remove, or modify working and non-working equipment including the following:
  • Cable trays and/or racking.
  • Data equipment cabinets and frames, data 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 and/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 advanced test and turn-up as well as other integration activities.
• Resolve equipment and technical issues as they arise.
• Read, analyze, and interpret detailed specifications and drawings, blueprints, 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
• Overtime and Saturday may be required based on business need.
• Perform other duties as requested.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required, technical or college degree preferred.
• Minimum of six (6) years of central office equipment installation experience.
• Clear understanding of AT&T, Telcordia, and/or Verizon Quality Standards.
• Knowledge and experience with transport equipment including Ciena, Fujitsu, Cisco, Calix, Adtran, Nortel, Nokia, etc.
• Background in fiber optic cable and AC/DC power installation and testing practices
• Proficient use of Microsoft programs, IOS and/or Android applications.
• 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.

The customer this role supports requires a COVID-19 vaccination in order to work within their facility. Candidates must be vaccinated or willing to get vaccinated.

TRAVEL

• Willing to travel in Salt Lake City area. Minimal out-of-state travel required.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record and proof of insurance.

* $1,000 one-time sign-on bonus payable on the first feasible payroll after 30 days of employment and an additional $1,500 one-time sign-on bonus payable on the first feasible payroll after 90 days of employment.

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

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