What are the responsibilities and job description for the Central Office Technician position at KCI / Fidelis Technology Staffing?
Telecom Installation TechnicianLocation: Philadelphia, PAOverviewWe’re seeking a motivated and reliable Telecom Installation Technician to support operations within a customer gateway/central office environment. This position is ideal for someone with strong technical aptitude, a willingness to learn, and an interest in hands-on telecom or low-voltage work. The role can flex from an entry-level helper to a more technical position depending on the candidate’s background.You’ll begin by working alongside a Site Lead who will train and assign tasks. Once ramped up, you will work more independently, helping free up the Lead CO Technician for additional site responsibilities.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with telecom circuit testing, equipment installation, and DC power work.Support field installations, troubleshooting, and testing of network equipment.Work inside the customer’s gateway/central office to support daily operational tasks.Run cross-connects/jumpers, perform card adds, tertiary power work, and rack-and-stack activities.Receive, organize, and manage materials and equipment in the warehouse space as needed.Track deliveries and ensure equipment is staged correctly for upcoming projects.Ride along with senior technicians to learn processes and provide hands-on job site support.Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.Perform general labor or technical duties as assigned, ensuring quality, accuracy, and reliability.QualificationsTelecom, electrical, or low-voltage experience preferred but not required.Strong technical aptitude and eagerness to learn new skills.Experience with circuit testing, test equipment, equipment installation, and DC power is highly beneficial.Ability to lift and move equipment/materials as part of installation work.Dependable, proactive, and willing to take direction from senior technicians.Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.Company DescriptionAbout KCI:KCI offers Legacy Network Care and Support, Professional Network Optimization, Transformation and Deployment Services; and Technical Staffing Resources for Telecommunications Service Providers and OEMs.
Salary : $25 - $35