Switch · 17 hours ago
Network Infrastructure Technician
Switch is a company focused on designing, building, and operating data centers that enable future technology. The Network Infrastructure Technician role involves supporting the daily operation and reliability of data center network infrastructure through hands-on installation, testing, and troubleshooting of cabling and related hardware.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Install, terminate, label, and maintain copper, fiber, and coax cabling, including patch panels and cable management
Build and modify cable support systems such as ladder rack, tray, J-hooks, and related hardware
Install and replace field-replaceable units such as drives, memory, optics, and power components
Perform basic hardware setup and access using terminal tools
Test cabling using standard tools and document results
Create and maintain design layout records for completed work
Respond to routine alerts and issues, follow escalation procedures when needed, and document all actions in ticketing systems
Escort vendors and support on-site customer activities as required
Qualification
Required
1–2 years of experience in telecom, data center operations, or IT support
Working knowledge of CAT 3, CAT 5, and CAT 6 cabling, plus single-mode and multi-mode fiber
Basic understanding of ANSI and TIA/EIA cabling standards
Ability to troubleshoot layer 1 connectivity and basic hardware issues
Experience using ticketing systems to track and document work
Comfort working scheduled shifts in a 24/7 operating environment
On-site work in secure data center environments
Ability to safely lift up to 70 pounds and use lifting devices for heavier equipment
Comfort working on ladders, at heights, and in confined spaces
Ability to work in areas with higher or lower temperatures than a typical office
Willingness to complete required safety training, including OSHA 10 and site-specific certifications
Preferred
CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+ certification
Experience with terminal access tools such as PuTTY, SSH, or similar
Familiarity with data center hardware such as switches, routers, PDUs, and related equipment
Benefits
Generous Benefits Package - Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs, and more!
Company
Switch
Switch was founded in 2000 by CEO Rob Roy and stands at the forefront as the premier data center designer, builder and operator, owning 100% of its land and facilities.
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Current Stage
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