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As part of a leading IT managed services specialist with more than 12,000 associates worldwide, we rely on the personal relationships we build with our consultants and the clients who depend on them. Join the eXcell team. We currently have a new and exciting opportunity available for a Network Technician to join our client for an on-site position. This role involves travel, must have valid driver s license, insurance and reliable automobile.Traveling to different locations but will be based in one branch. Will travel within 1-2 hours with one location having a 5-hour commute. This will be planned travel and planned out ahead of time and flexible. Travel is approximately 10 times a month, sitting at that site. If a site goes down or has a disaster recovery issue this person will be there to change out the hardware. This is a contract position 6+ months, with the possibility of extensionResponsibilities:
- Designing and installing computer networks, connections, and cabling
- Responsible for setting up internet connections, establishing different types of networks and connecting them
- Implementing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing computer and network systems
- Troubleshooting computer software and hardware issues, system failures, and identifying roadblocks in the network
- Fixing problems in LAN infrastructure and testing and configuring software
- Maintaining and preparing hardware including peripheral devices
- Ensuring that the software is correctly installed and launching on computers
- Securing the computer network against cyber-attacks, installing antivirus software, and ensuring it is regularly updated
- Scheduling upgrades and maintenance without interrupting business workflow
- Suggesting the best equipment and programs and requesting new equipment if what's being currently used becomes unreliable
- Work with vendors to get needed equipment for the networks and systems
- Providing technical support for clients and end-users through various lines of communication
- Working with vendors to get needed equipment
- 3+ years of general network hands-on experience, including various network protocols
- 3+ years of Cisco networking experience including routing, switching, voice, and video
- Network tools handling and troubleshooting skills
- Must be able to think analytically and use process of elimination to disprove potential causes of trouble conditions
- Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of users and vendors
- Must be able to carry items 50lbs and go check on systems in server closets