Field Network Installation Technician
About The Position
The Field Network Installation Technician travels to customer sites to install, configure, and support network infrastructure, including routers, switches, modems, wireless access points, and cabling systems. The technician arrives onsite daily, receives a company vehicle for travel to customer locations, reviews work orders, collects equipment from the warehouse, and completes installations according to company standards and safety regulations. The role involves running and terminating Ethernet and fiber-optic cables, configuring network devices, testing connectivity, and troubleshooting hardware or network issues during deployments. The technician maintains accurate records of installations, equipment inventory, service activities, and network configurations, and communicates progress and issues to the Network Manager. The role also involves safe equipment handling, frequent travel, and keeping current with networking technologies, best practices, and industry standards.
Requirements
- Skills in network installation, cabling, switches, and rack stacking.
- Ability to travel frequently to customer sites.
- Ability to safely handle equipment and follow company policies and safety guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Review work orders and collect required equipment from the warehouse.
- Transport hardware to customer installation locations.
- Install, configure, and support routers, switches, modems, wireless access points, and other network infrastructure.
- Run and terminate Ethernet and fiber-optic cables according to industry standards.
- Test network connectivity and troubleshoot hardware or network issues during deployment.
- Ensure installations meet company standards and comply with safety regulations.
- Maintain detailed records of installations, service calls, equipment inventory, service activities, and network configurations.
- Report installation progress and encountered issues to the Network Manager.
- Follow company protocols for handling and disposing of equipment.
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
- Stay updated on networking technologies, industry standards, and installation best practices.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions
- Voluntary life and AD&D insurance for employees and dependents
- Short- and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time off or leave, including PTO, vacation, or sick leave
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
