Network Technician

Network Technician (Field Operations) Position Overview We are seeking for Network Technicians to support the installation, replacement, and maintenance of critical network infrastructure. This role involves field-based work throughout the 7-county metro area, requiring a combination of technical hands-on installation and collaborative support for system engineering teams. This position is ideal for individuals who are comfortable working in diverse environments—both indoors and outdoors—and have a strong commitment to reliable, high-quality technical execution.

Key Details Engagement Duration:

6 months

Work Environment:

On-site (multiple locations across the 7-county metro area; indoor and outdoor work).

Requirements:

Must possess reliable transportation to travel between job sites.

Schedule:

Full-time with a requirement for a flexible schedule.

Core Responsibilities Hardware Deployment:

Install and replace physical network switches and ports within system infrastructure.

Engineering Support:

Assist System Engineers with diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving network connectivity issues.

Logistics & Coordination:

Identify, transport, and safely secure hardware equipment in assigned vehicles.

Documentation:

Maintain meticulous records of work performed, including photos, notes, and shared tracking spreadsheets.

Infrastructure Setup:

Assist in the physical layout of new infrastructure, ensuring equipment is installed in the correct locations and adheres to standard installation procedures.

Communication:

Coordinate with the network team regarding project schedules, installation status, potential issues, and workspace power/wireless connectivity requirements.

Knowledge Transfer:

Participate in team meetings and provide knowledge transfer to fellow team members as required.

Desired Qualifications Education & Experience:

High School Diploma/GED with 4+ years of relevant experience; OR Associate degree/technical certification with 2+ years of relevant experience.

Technical Certifications:

Cisco certification or Azure certification is highly desirable.

Technical Proficiency:

Experience with low-voltage power systems and multi-media connectivity. Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds). Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints and floor plans.

Professional Competencies:

Demonstrated commitment to promoting an equitable, positive, and respectful work environment that values diversity and inclusion.