IT Field Network Technician
Hybrid · Houston, Texas, United States or Dallas, Texas, United States
Job Summary
The IT Field Network Technician will be responsible for planning and onsite installation, repair, and support of IT server, network, and security systems, along with low-voltage cabling. The role involves installing and troubleshooting various IT systems, assisting in network configuration, and serving as the primary point of contact for assigned projects. This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 2-5 years of IT support experience. Proficiency in data communications and networking principles is essential, along with technical skills in using cable testers. The candidate must be able to travel significantly and perform well under pressure to meet deadlines.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
- 2-5 years of IT Support experience with a positive track record of customer satisfaction.
- Must have a working knowledge of PC and MS Office products.
- Must have basic knowledge of data communications, wired and wireless networking and computer networking principles, such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, LAN/WAN networking and network security.
- Proficient in utilizing technical tools such as cable testers and fiber testers preferred.
- Ability to travel 60% to 75% of the time.
- Ability to work after-hours/weekends & on-call as needed.
Desired Qualifications
- 1-2 years of experience with structured cabling and cable management, not limited to aerial, buried and underground wiring.
- 1-2 years of installation and troubleshooting experience with IT systems/network equipment.
- Experience with cellular data communications and cellular signal booster installation.
- Experience working with HPE Aruba, Cisco Meraki, Dell Networking.
- Structured cabling and network certifications (BICSI, CCNA, NETWORK+).
- Experience deploying burglar alarm, networked security cameras/recorders.
- Experience with Access Control Systems (Kantech Entrapass).
Additional Requirements
- We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position.
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