Retail Field, Low Voltage & Network Technicians

Mobile Technologies Inc.•Austin, TX

3d•$19 - $24

About The Position

MTI is hiring a flexible project-based Field & Network Technician to implement, maintain, upgrade, and repair networks and networked devices, including access points, routers, switches, low-voltage systems, printers, and modems. The technician sets up and troubleshoots wired and wireless connections in varied client environments and helps provide adequate signal coverage. Projects are generally scheduled one to six weeks ahead, and technicians can provide MTI with their availability. Travel time and mileage are paid. Training is provided and paid. This is a W-2, non-exempt position.

Requirements

Be over the age of 18.
Have a current driver's license, vehicle, and insurance.
Have previous IT or related technical technician experience.
Be technically inclined, with experience in cabling runs, management, testing, termination, or network provisioning.
Have excellent communication skills by phone, text, and email.
Have a smartphone mobile device.
Have flexible availability.
Be able to lift 60 pounds or more on occasion.
Be able to climb ladders and regularly stand, walk, bend, and reach overhead.
Be able to use a computer and telephone system.
Be willing to travel to various markets.
Demonstrate strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills, networking technology knowledge, communication and teamwork skills, and customer-support aptitude.

Nice To Haves

Certifications are a plus but are not required.
A background as a flexible freelancer or small-business owner is welcomed.

Responsibilities

Implement, maintain, upgrade, and repair networks and networked devices.
Set up and troubleshoot wired and wireless connections in varied environments.
Perform cabling runs, cable management, testing, termination, and network provisioning.
Test networks and Wi-Fi signals, including heat mapping.
Install and troubleshoot access points, routers, and switches.
Travel to project locations in various markets.
Communicate with clients and colleagues by phone, text, and email.
Use hand tools and climb ladders as required.
Perform other duties and activities that may change over time.