NTT DATA North America · 1 month ago
L1 Network Technician (Field Services)
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expNTT DATA Services is a recognized leader in IT and business services, including cloud, data and applications. They are seeking a reliable and motivated L1 Network Technician to join their Field Services team, focusing on physical network installations and basic network troubleshooting.
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Responsibilities
Perform rack and stack of network devices, servers, and related equipment
Patch cabling: install, terminate, and test Ethernet cables (copper; fiber experience a plus)
Follow cabling best practices for patch panels and cable management
Assist with cable management to maintain organized infrastructure
Use basic console commands (ping, assign IP address, copy/paste configuration) for device setup and troubleshooting
Support device connectivity and resolve basic network issues (e.g., verifying link lights, checking cable continuity)
Install and replace wireless access points (WAPs), including mounting, cabling, and basic configuration
Assist with LAN surveys:
Conduct visual inspections of network rooms, racks, and cabling layouts
Perform basic cable tracing and labeling as directed
Document findings with photos and simple reports
Identify obvious physical issues (e.g., disconnected cables, poor cable management) and report to senior staff
Document installations and updates to network diagrams as directed
Collaborate with senior engineers and client IT teams onsite and remotely
Escalate unresolved or complex issues to L2 engineers or third parties
Maintain a safe work environment and follow all safety protocols
Physical ability to lift/carry equipment, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces
Willingness to work at heights up to 12 feet (ladders) and up to 40 feet (scissor lifts) as needed
Work in various environments: data centers, office buildings, construction sites
Perform other related tasks as required
Must have reliable transportation, be able to drive up to 500 miles, be willing to fly longer distances, and be away from home 75%; must live near a major airport
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school or coursework in IT/networking a plus
Basic understanding of network device connectivity and cabling standards
Familiarity with console access and basic network commands (ping, IP assignment)
Physical ability to lift/carry equipment, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces
Willingness to work at heights up to 12 feet (ladders) and up to 40 feet (scissor lifts) as needed
Must have reliable transportation, be able to drive up to 500 miles, be willing to fly longer distances, and be away from home 75%; must live near a major airport
Preferred
1–3 years of experience in network installation, cabling, or related field preferred
Experience with cable testing tools and equipment preferred
Experience installing and replacing wireless access points (WAPs) preferred
Low voltage cabling experience a plus, but not required
Exposure to LAN survey activities (visual inspections, cable tracing, documentation) a plus
Existing OSHA-10, Scissor Lift, and Fall certifications a plus; willingness to obtain at company expense required
No certification required; willingness to learn and obtain certifications as needed
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending or health savings account
Life, and AD&D insurance
Short-and long-term disability coverage
Paid time off
Employee assistance
Participation in a 401k program with company match
Additional voluntary or legally required benefits
Company
NTT DATA North America
NTT DATA, Inc. is a trusted global innovator of business and technology services.
10001+ employees
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