Rack And Stack Network Technician

About the role

We are looking for a Rack & Stack / Network Installation Technician to assist with the physical installation of network and IT equipment. Data center experience is NOT required. We are open to technicians who have performed similar work in IDF rooms, MDF rooms, telecom rooms, network closets, or other commercial IT environments. This is a fully onsite contract position based in Brownsville, TX.

Responsibilities

• Rack and stack switches, servers, routers, and other network equipment
• Install equipment into racks and cabinets
• Install and replace patch panels and network hardware
• Run and connect Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A and fiber patch cables
• Perform copper and fiber patching
• Dress, secure, and label cabling
• Follow rack elevations, port assignments, labels, and installation instructions
• Assist with equipment swaps and hardware refresh projects
• Perform basic physical connectivity checks
• Keep racks, cabinets, and cabling clean and organized
• Work safely around active network equipment

Qualifications

• Rack and stack
• IDF/MDF buildouts
• Network closet installations
• Structured cabling
• Low-voltage cabling
• Data center installations
• Switch and router installations
• Patch panel installation
• Copper patching
• Fiber patching
• IT hardware installation
• Telecom/network infrastructure

Pay

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $35.00/hr.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)