Jobs · Information Technology · Illinois

Network Refresh Technician

F2Onsite · Chicago, IL · 4 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyContract

Key Responsibilities

  • Install and rack network equipment including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless controllers, and related hardware
  • Perform structured cabling installation and patching (Cat5e, Cat6, fiber where applicable)
  • Mount and secure equipment in racks, cabinets, and network closets
  • Follow installation diagrams, work orders, and engineering documentation
  • Label and organize cabling according to standards
  • Perform basic network connectivity testing and validation
  • Cookordinate with remote engineers for configuration, troubleshooting, and verification
  • Document work completed including photos, serial numbers, and installation notes
  • Ensure installations meet safety, quality, and customer standards
  • Maintain tools and equipment required for network deployments
  • Communicate clearly with project managers and technical teams regarding project status

Work Schedule

Typical hours may range from 8:00 PM - 6:00 AM depending on project requirements. Some travel may be required depending on client locations.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience installing network hardware or IT infrastructure
  • Familiarity with rack and stack procedures
  • Basic understanding of network equipment (routers, switches, patch panels)
  • Experience with structured cabling and labeling standards
  • Ability to follow technical diagrams and installation instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and organization
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in data center or equipment room environments
  • Reliable transportation and ability to work overnight schedules

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in data centers, telecom rooms, or enterprise IT environments
  • Knowledge of fiber optic handling and patching
  • CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or similar certifications
  • Experience supporting network deployments or infrastructure upgrades
  • Familiarity with ticketing systems or field service documentation tools

Key Skills

  • Network equipment installation
  • Rack and stack deployment
  • Structured cabling
  • Troubleshooting and testing
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Communication and teamwork

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to work in confined spaces such as server rooms or equipment closets
  • Ability to stand, bend, and climb ladders as required

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