Field Network Technician
Location: Walpole, MA
Compensation: Based on experience
Type: Full-time
Position Description
We are seeking a Field Network Technician for network installations, effective troubleshooting, and maintenance at customers’ facilities throughout the U.S. and Canada. Those that apply must have a passion for technology, strong knowledge of network fundamentals, and willingness to follow procedures. Excellent communication, diagnostic, and documentation skills are essential. On-call hours occur on a rotating schedule. Blueport is a fast-growing company, therefore the ability to perform independently and as a team member are keys to success. The ideal candidate is self-motivating and ready to benefit from a rewarding compensation plan and fulfilling team environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Constant travel both locally and overnight to job sites throughout the U.S. and Canada
- Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting LANs, WANs, and data communications equipment
- Troubleshooting system failures and identifying bottlenecks to ensure long-term network efficiency
- Installing wireless computing networks, connections, and cabling
- Testing, configuring, installing, and documenting network equipment software and hardware
- Maintaining and repairing hardware and peripheral devices
- Inspecting LAN infrastructure and fixing minor or major problems
- Evaluating network performance and finding ways for improvement
- Performing upgrades and maintenance in live environments
- Providing customers with technical advice including network usage and comprehensive instructions
Qualifications and Skills
- Minimum of 5-years experience
- IP addresses, Subnetting, VLANs
- HP Switch CLI
- Cisco Switch CLI
- Switch and router configuration
- CAT5/CAT6 cable terminations and testing
- All prospective employees must pass a background check, driving check, pre-employment drug test and be authorized to work in the United States
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
- Voluntary group medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company paid disability and life insurance
- Paid vacations and holidays
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