IT Field Technician

Job description

Hire Art is helping our client find an IT Field Technician to join its team.

In this role, you’ll focus on the hands-on installation, organization, and maintenance of the company’s IT and security infrastructure. Your work will include structured cabling, camera and access control system installations, and on-site network equipment setup. You’ll partner closely with IT and Facilities teams to ensure secure, well-organized, and reliable technical environments across offices and operational sites.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and enjoys working hands-on in the field. You’re comfortable supporting physical infrastructure projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and adapting to changing on-site needs.

As an IT Field Technician, you'll:

Install and maintain structured cabling systems, including copper and fiber.

Mount, organize, and maintain network and server racks, including switches, routers, and UPS systems.

Install and configure IP cameras, access control systems, and related hardware.

Label, document, and maintain cable maps, rack layouts, and installation records.

Perform basic network troubleshooting and connectivity testing.

Coordinate with IT Support to ensure systems are online, secure, and properly configured.

Maintain accurate inventory of cabling, hardware, and installation components.

Requirements

2+ years of hands-on experience with low-voltage cabling, structured cabling, or IT infrastructure installations

Knowledge of networking fundamentals, including switches, routers, patching, and cable standards

Experience installing IP cameras and/or access control systems

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with a focus on physical workspace safety

Ability to lift and mount equipment, work on ladders, and perform installations in varied environments

Collaborative, reliable, and comfortable working in fast-paced technical operations

Ability to travel up to 25%

Benefits:

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Employer (Hire Art) subsidized Healthcare Benefits

Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs

Hire Art covers all costs for short- and long-term disability and life insurance

401k package

Commitment: This is a full-time, 1-year contract position (with the possibility of extension) staffed via Hire Art. It will be onsite and available to candidates local to the Austin, TX area.

Hire Art values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas.