Network Field Installation Technician

Must be local to the Kansas City MO area

Traveling Field Install role

50-75% travel

Must have SDWAN or Palo Alto experience

Description :

Activities / Tasks as part of this role :

• Site assessments physically visiting sites (some remote) to capture the site layout, assess connectivity (via app) and recommend positioning of the Starlink antenna for optimal signal
• Site planning developing an installation plan which may or may not be unique to the site. The expectation is that a template will be developed for reuse across multiple sites, based on site characteristics
• Coordination of material delivery to site - will have material staged at strategic locations but materials will need to be delivered to the site, or to a nearby secured facility for pickup
• Contractor coordination any third party contractors that are required to effect the installation on the day of install will need to be retained
• Installation Scheduling scheduled installation date and duration and bringing together all the necessary people at the right time and place to execute the installation plan
• Commissioning scheduled cutover date and time, coordinating the resources on and off site to commission the site - Technical start up, testing and hand over to operations - following protocols

Requirements

• Light construction coordination experience, including remote locations labor, materials
• Network / technical skills with Palo Alto ION’s, Starlink routers / technology, and ability to take a template and work with personnel to test and commission the installed hardware
• People skills ability to work with and manage contractors, technical staff, and work within protocols.
• Flexibility and adaptability to maintain progress across multiple site installations at various stages of assessment through planning and installation / commissioning
• Ability to travel to locations which may be remote to perform site assessments and supervise installations as required.

Commissioning may involve working off-hours as agreed with operations, and the individual may be away from their home base for multiple days at a time.

It is anticipated that the individual may spend 50-75% of their time away from home.

oEligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

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)

About TEKsystems :

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity.

We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia.

As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change.

That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.