Networks - Field Technician

Job description:-

Working with Network Infrastructure Engineers, the network field technician will perform server deployment and maintenance in our data centers

Deployment and maintenance consist of installing servers and switches in racks; un-racking servers and racking replacements; Ethernet, fiber and power cable wiring; replacing disk drives and memory; and diagnosing simple hardware issues

The Network Infrastructure organization is responsible for one of the world’s largest distributed platforms that handles a significant portion of the world’s Internet traffic

Our Network Infrastructure Engineers build and maintain Client’s worldwide network

You will work closely with field technicians, ISPs, equipment vendors, and internal operations and engineering staff

You will start by helping to remotely diagnose hardware problems, facilitate server repairs, and manage Client’s hardware assets

You will work closely with other internal teams in Client’s Network Infrastructure group, translating requirements from network architects, network engineers and design engineers into specific deployment project plans, network designs and network packages

You will work with implementation managers, infrastructure delivery managers and network infrastructure engineers to ensure that these design plans and packages are implemented accurately and efficiently

Experience in a data center environment

Ability to lift 50 -70 pounds and the ability to un-box and move equipment for several contiguous hours / days

Night and weekend work may also be required at some points

Responsibilities include:

Physical racking of equipment (rack prep, rack and stack, switches/routers, cameras)

Run fiber, power and Ethernet cabling

Replace disk drives and memory

Diagnose simple hardware issues

Box/unbox equipment including breakdown/trash

Organize packages coming in/out of data center

Location and processing of Overdue RMAs

Conduct fiber work (scope, light meter, cleaning)

Report damage packages to Logistics

Desired Skills and Experience

RACKING