Network Field Technician

Job Description

Job Description

6 months + W2 contract for Network / Fiber Field Technician in Portland / Salem, OR. Covering from Longview, WA to Oregon Coast

Network Field Technician

Responsibilities :

• Install, operate, and maintain networking equipment and infrastructure at various client facilities.
• Diagnose and resolve network hardware, software, and infrastructure issues with minimal customer service impact.
• Conduct network circuit performance testing and ensure correct operation.
• Install and maintain infrastructure, including cross-connects, cable management, and equipment labeling.
• Perform overnight maintenance as needed and organize work schedules for installations, upgrades, and maintenance.
• Act as a point of contact for network outages and support contractors on-site.
• Conduct site audits and maintain accurate documentation of facilities and work performed.
• Support critical systems maintenance (electrical, HVAC, fire suppression) and assist in new facility deployments and upgrades.
• Ensure safety standards are met and maintained at all times.

Qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree or trade school preferred.
• 3+ years of technical facilities and networking experience in telecom, network service providers, or data centers.
• Proficient with telecom equipment (Cisco, Juniper, Adva, Ciena), fiber optic circuits, and telecom power systems.
• Knowledge of network circuits (DWDM / CWDM, Ethernet, IP, MPLS) and telecom testing equipment.
• Strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment and travel within a 100+mi radius.
• Valid driver's license required and reliable SUV / 4x4 / Truck

Additional Requirements :

• Ability to participate in on-call rotation for emergency support.
• Maintain a 100% safe working environment.

Other duties as assigned.

Candidate will have successfully passed a Background Check. Start date is contingent on client

Company Description

Founded in 1989, Glotel opened its doors as a services and staffing provider. Today, Glotel has evolved into a niche brand operating at the intersection of IT, engineering and communications to optimize our clients needs and solutions.

Company Description

Founded in 1989, Glotel opened its doors as a services and staffing provider. Today, Glotel has evolved into a niche brand operating at the intersection of IT, engineering and communications to optimize our clients needs and solutions.