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Commercial Network Technician

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Primary trade
General Telecom
Work type
Contract
Posted

About the opportunity

Overview Support commercial clients with on-site network installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and break/fix.  Work is performed in offices, retail, warehouses, restaurants, and multi-site environments. Scope of Work (What you’ll do) ·         Install, replace, and configure network hardware: o   Routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, controllers (as applicable) ·         Perform on-site troubleshooting and break/fix: o   No connectivity, slow network, intermittent drops, VLAN/DHCP issues (basic), Wi‑Fi coverage/performance ·         Rack/stack and light infrastructure work: o   Mount equipment, dress patching, label ports, manage power and cable routing ·         Perform device cutovers and site turn-ups: o   Coordinate with remote NOC/IT, follow maintenance windows, validate service restoration ·         Validate performance and complete testing: o   Link status, throughput checks, Wi‑Fi validation, basic ping/trace, cable tests as required ·         Maintain accurate job documentation: o   Before/after photos, device serials/MACs, port maps, test results, and closeout notes Required skills & experience ·         Commercial field services experience (network installs and break/fix) ·         Comfort working in MDF/IDF closets, racks, and active business environments ·         Working knowledge of: o   Ethernet switching basics, Wi‑Fi basics, IP/DHCP fundamentals o   Structured cabling standards and patching discipline ·         Strong customer communication and professionalism (onsite with managers/staff) Tools & requirements  ·         Reliable vehicle, smartphone/tablet ·         Basic tool kit: screwdrivers, punch tools (if needed), labeler recommended ·         Laptop with console capability (USB/serial) recommended when required by client ·         Ability to pass client background checks/drug screening when required ·         Ability to maintain required insurance/compliance documentation as a 1099 contractor Deliverables / “Done means” ·         Equipment installed and secured, cabling dressed/labeled ·         Connectivity restored/validated with documented tests ·         Complete closeout: photos, serials, port mapping, notes, and any escalations

Work locations

Listed cities: Boston · MA

Listed regions: Northeast · Southeast · Midwest · National · Southwest · West Coast · Pacific Northwest

Skills required

  • Structured cabling (Cat5/Cat6)
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Coax installation
  • Phone/VoIP systems
  • Wireless/WiFi installation
  • Data center work
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