Telecommunications Engineer jobs in Mississippi

Telecommunications Engineer designs, develops, implements, maintains, and enhances telecommunication networks, systems and equipment. Analyzes existing networks and equipment and identifies opportunities for improvement. Being a Telecommunications Engineer develops solutions that meet business requirements. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Telecommunications Engineer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Telecommunications Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Telecommunications Equipment Installer IV
  • KGP Telecommunications, LLC
  • Greenwood, MS FULL_TIME
  • Company Overview:
    KGP Services, a Circet company, is a leading provider of communications network services and is a trusted partner to customers who build, own, and operate high-speed fiber, wireless, and cloud networks across North America. Our experienced team of over 2,000 professionals combines complete end-to-end capabilities with a customer-first culture to provide custom and turn-key solutions, spanning design, engineering, installation, integration, and maintenance for all technologies across Wireline and Wireless.

    Our customers include communications service providers, MSOs, cloud service providers, utilities/electric co-ops, municipalities, and others.
    Job Summary and Responsibilities:
    SUMMARY

    The Telecommunications Equipment Installer IV – Lead 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: Overtime and Saturday may be required based on business need. Other duties may be assigned:
    • 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
    • Perform other duties as requested.

    Qualifications:
    QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
    • High school diploma or equivalent required, technical or college degree preferred.
    • Minimum of six 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.
    LANGUAGE SKILLS
    • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
    • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
    • Ability to speak effectively before employees of the organization.
    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
    • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.
    REASONING ABILITY
    • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
    TRAVEL
    • Willing to travel.
    • Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record and proof of insurance.
    • Must have reliable transportation and the ability to transport minor job-related tools and equipment to work locations.
    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is required to walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel or crouch, talk and hear. The employee must regularly lift 5-50 lbs, and occasionally lift over 50 lbs. The ability and willingness to climb a ladder is also required. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.

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

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Telecommunications Equipment Installer IV
  • KGP Telecommunications, LLC
  • Grenada, MS FULL_TIME
  • Company Overview: KGP Services, a Circet company, is a leading provider of communications network services and is a trusted partner to customers who build, own, and operate high-speed fiber, wireless,...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Telecommunications Equipment Installer IV
  • KGPCo
  • Greenwood, MS FULL_TIME
  • Telecommunications Equipment Installer IV Job Locations US-MS-Greenwood Requisition ID 2023-1256 Category (Portal Searching) Inside Plant Job Post Information* : Posted Date 2 weeks ago(6/27/2023 2:50...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Network/Telecommunications/CCTV Technician
  • Delta State University
  • Cleveland, MS FULL_TIME
  • Delta State University Network/Telecommunications/CCTV Technician Position Type: Staff Department: Office of Information Technology Posting Number: 201201196 Full or Part Time: Full Time Tenure/Non-Te...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Telecommunications Equipment Installer IV
  • KGPCo
  • Grenada, MS FULL_TIME
  • Telecommunications Equipment Installer IV Job Locations US-MS-Grenada Requisition ID 2023-1263 Category (Portal Searching) Inside Plant Job Post Information* : Posted Date 2 weeks ago(6/27/2023 2:50 P...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Telecommunications Installation Technician
  • TECH CONNECT, LLC
  • Southaven, MS FULL_TIME
  • Description: TECH CONNECT, LLC is a residential telecommunication installation subcontractor that provides the installation and activation of internet, video and telephone services. Duties include the...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Telecommunications Engineer
  • Lockard & White
  • College Station, TX
  • Job description Lockard & White (L&W) is currently seeking an Sr. Telecommunications Engineer (preferably based in the H...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Telecommunications Engineer
  • Randstad Digital
  • Melbourne, FL
  • Job Summary Seeking (2) Telecommunications engineers to Telco Engineers support the design, implementation, and optimiza...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Telecommunications Engineer
  • Randstad Digital Americas
  • Richardson, TX
  • *Detail Engineer* Hybrid, Richardson, TX location Description: Define, engineer, and resolve network capacity requiremen...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Telecommunications Engineer
  • Strategic Staffing Solutions
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Job Title: Telecom Engineer Hiring FAST! Location: Charlotte, NC Pay Rate:$40-42/HR on W2 Only NO C2C Setting: Onsite Re...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Telecommunications Engineer
  • Strategic Staffing Solutions
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Job Title: Telecom Engineer – Hiring FAST! Location: Charlotte, NC Pay Rate: $40-42/HR on W2 Only – NO C2C Setting: Onsi...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Telecommunication Engineer
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Telecommunication Engineer Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Telecommunication Engineer supporting t...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Telecommunications Engineering Technician
  • Leidos
  • San Diego, CA
  • Description The National Airspace Systems Integration Support (NISC) program at Leidos is seeking a Telecommunications E...
  • 4/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Telecommunications Engineering Technician
  • Leidos
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Description The National Airspace Systems Integration Support (NISC) program at Leidos is seeking a Telecommunications E...
  • 3/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Mississippi is bordered to the north by Tennessee, to the east by Alabama, to the south by Louisiana and a narrow coast on the Gulf of Mexico; and to the west, across the Mississippi River, by Louisiana and Arkansas. In addition to its namesake, major rivers in Mississippi include the Big Black River, the Pearl River, the Yazoo River, the Pascagoula River, and the Tombigbee River. Major lakes include Ross Barnett Reservoir, Arkabutla Lake, Sardis Lake, and Grenada Lake with the largest lake being Sardis Lake. Mississippi is entirely composed of lowlands, the highest point being Woodall Mountai...
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Income Estimation for Telecommunications Engineer jobs
$61,026 to $82,404

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Telecommunications Engineer in Minneapolis, MN
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Telecommunications Engineer in New Brunswick, NJ
Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
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