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Network Telecom Technician for our client in Ames, IA Job Title: Network Telecom Technician Job Location: Ames, IA Job Type: Contract Job Description:- Handle incidents and Service requests, including Industrial network devices like Radios, Microwave, VSAT, etc.
- Perform visual checks for hardware failure lights or console error messages.
- Power status and hardware labels wherever.
- Patching cable installation and troubleshooting.
- Installing power leads.
- Updating knowledge base.
- Console into network devices, including routers, switches, gateways, radios, etc.
- Identify a switch port location.
- Identify WAP connectivity status.
- Basic Copper Cable troubleshooting.
- Basic Fiber Optic Troubleshooting.
- Install, remove, or swap equipment.
- Effectively manage work queue.
- Perform MACD (move, add, change, delete) activities for end-user LAN and voice devices.
- Provide daily reports of activities.
- Configuration changes on switch ports.
- Troubleshooting, installing, and where necessary removing equipment and/or components.
- Configuration changes such as VLAN assignments.
- Configuration changes in APs.
- Basic configuration changes in VG.
- VOIP Troubleshooting.
- Assist in troubleshooting and testing network equipment and components.
- Apply Switch and router configurations.
- Copper Cable Troubleshooting.
- Fiber Optic Troubleshooting.
- Troubleshooting of radio systems, including cellular, MW, VSAT, and IIoT.
- Troubleshooting and configuration of Specialty Telecoms systems.
- Work independently on assigned tasks.
- Provide support for installation, maintenance, and repair of
- Fiber Optic & Copper Cable.
- WiFi and BLE Systems.
- Radio Systems.
- VSAT.
- Cellular-based systems.
- IIoT, including IpWAN.
- Ability to cover ground by walking and standing during most part of the working hours
- Due to the nature of the job the candidate should be able to lift 50 pounds with assistance.
- Ability to drive 4x4 trucks and snowmobiles in fields/rigs to cover operational support.
- VSAT.
- Radio systems.
- Microwave systems.
- Cellular LTE.
- Switches.
- Routers.
- WAPs, WLCs, Gateways, IIoT devices.
- Fiber optic cabling.
- Copper Cable.
- Call Manager/Unity.
- Have bachelor’s degree or Technical Degree and relevant experience.
- Certified with technical certifications like CCNA, CCNP will be ideal.
- 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in the IT industry.
- Experienced in racking, stacking, cabling, and decommissioning Network Hardware devices.
- Experienced in Smart Hand Support for Network device maintenance.
- Strong Verbal and Written communication skills.
- Willingness to work in shifts, attend on calls and do weekend work as per schedule.