Network Technician
Our client is looking for a Network Technician for a 2-month contract in Aloha, OR 97078 Our client is a multibillion-dollar company that provides end-to-end managed services, technology, and consulting to enable the digital workplace for small to enterprise businesses. Join their team to be part of delivering individualized experiences to a diverse range of clients in a collaborative and productive workplace environment. Contract Duration: 2 Months Required Skills & Experience Associate degree or Certification in a technology services/technical discipline, or equivalent work experience. Technical certifications 2+ years of combined experience working in Data center, Lab, or Server room environments 2+ years of combined experience in a Site Support Technician and/or Infrastructure Technician role (or similar experience) Ability to work in hot enclosed environments for short time spans required (i.e., data center hot aisles) Ability to climb ladders and work from heights Able to work independently as well as in teams of 3-4 and be flexible. Able to lift 35 lbs. solo. Willing to travel between buildings using personal means of transportation May be required to walk/sit/stand/crawl/kneel for extended periods. Excellent customer service skills and excellent written/verbal communication skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, and Word primarily), Windows 10/11. Proven ability to install cable pathways, conveyances (i.e., ladder, trays, support systems) Knowledge of terminology pertaining to installation & service of cabling infrastructure for telecom, data, security, and wireless systems. Mechanical aptitude with the ability to read cable matrix cutsheet/blueprint requirement documents. What You Will Be Doing Daily Responsibilities Will be part of the onsite team maintaining network environments in support of physical touch (Smart Hands) support of Incident and Service Requests. Provide Incident & Request support by working with remote Level 2/3 teams to assist in resolving outages and fixing issues, including replacement of cabling or hardware components. Provide support in assisting data center teams and data center managers in accomplishing daily infrastructure new landings within SLA. Perform hardware Rack & Stack installations of both Network and Server equipment, cable management, and installation of required network cabling. Completion of physical cable installations and removal of cabling components, TOR (top of rack) switches, pathway systems (cable tray), move equipment, network gear, and related communications infrastructure hardware and materials. Performing installation and services related to low-voltage category cabling, fiber optic cabling, communications cabling, communication equipment, and other various related systems such as Category 5, Enhanced Category 5, Category 6 and 7, and Fiber Optic cabling. Structured Network Cabling Copper: Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, Connector Types RJ45 Fiber: Multimode, Single Mode, Connector Types - ST, SC, LC WIFI Wireless LAN Controllers Wireless Access Points Networking IP Addressing, Layer 2 VLAN, etc. Ethernet Switching H/W Transceiver Types - LC, SC, SX, LX, SR, LR, etc. Cable Troubleshooting and Testing Fluke Testers: Copper - Wire Map, Link Test etc., Fiber - OTDR Testing Fluke Aircheck: Wireless Testing Assist with material control to ensure all required materials are available to complete the daily work. Ensure quality and safety guidelines are followed. Ensure ticketed requests are assigned, communicated, and addressed within customer SLA. Receive Hardware shipments for data center equipment landings Validate purchase order accuracy of Hardware received Unboxing and Recycling of materials Move Equipment from dock to staging areas and/or to DC racks Installation or retrofitting of server racks - rail and shelving installation Power and network cable installation and cable management Scanning and Labeling of installed devices (network or server) Designate parts identified for spare part stock inventory Proper e-waste handling and disposal Equipment shipping and receiving as needed Provide Escort Service for vendors/techs Work Request Tasks from ServiceNow ticketing system Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.