First Point Group

Field Engineer

First Point Group Kansas City Metropolitan Area

Great full time perm opportunity for Field Engineer with our telecom client in Kansas City, MO!


Principal responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:

  • Ability to provide 24 x 7 support as part of a technical escalation rota
  • Installation, Cabling, and Wiring Services
  • Furnish ground equipment and associated framework, per applicable grounding standards, as requested.
  • Furnish and run cables. This includes power cables, fiber/ethernet cables and Console cables to data-communications network network router.
  • Clean and inspect all fibers.
  • Label equipment and cables with aisle, shelf, and unit designations.

You will be responsible for effective duties as set out below and will provide additional support to ensure engineering teams deliver on time, in budget and quality. The Telecoms Engineer will also work towards gaining technical engineering competence and adhere to Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) standards.


The post holder will be required to take on any additional duties which may be considered within the remit of the role.


  • Perform Smart Hands support on network and server hardware including:
  • Connecting test sets or test router to equipment.
  • Taking light levels.
  • Providing planned maintenance or circuit migration support.
  • Troubleshooting hardware problems on any device.
  • Racking and de-racking of any device installed.
  • Power cycling a router, server, switch and soft-booting a server.
  • POP housekeeping Services
  • Quality inspections on final work performed at each network site.
  • Supervise other third-party subcontractors working at POPs.
  • Responsibilities also include rack builds, copper or multimode fiber installs, circuit migrations and audits etc.

Additional Services may include but are not limited to:

  • Cage builds and equipment installation.
  • Rack builds, racking and stacking of equipment.
  • Cabling and labeling according to cabling diagrams.
  • Copper cabling installation and testing.
  • Multimode fiber optic cable installation and testing.
  • Single mode fiber optic cable installation and testing

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering
  • Industries

    Telecommunications

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