Network Technician - Onsite - in person - Saint paul,MN

Title: Network Technician – Onsite – Saint Paul, MN

Location: Saint Paul, MN

Length: Long term

Restriction: W2 or C2C

• Very long term project; initial PO for 1 year, expected to go for 3‑4 years.

• Install or replace physical network switches and ports in Transit and Council system infrastructure throughout the organization.
• Support System Engineers in diagnosing and troubleshooting network connectivity issues.
• Support and communicate about workspace standard power systems and wireless connectivity issues with the network team.
• Document work performed using pictures, notes, and shared spreadsheets.
• Ensure equipment installation is in the proper location of Council and Council‑connected infrastructure.
• Ensure basic installation steps are performed.
• Communicate setup issues and concerns with System Engineers and the network team.
• Identify appropriate hardware equipment to be transported and delivered for the required job.
• Safely load and secure hardware equipment in Council vehicles.
• Document appropriate hardware equipment delivered to System Engineer.
• Discuss planned hardware transportation, installation, schedule, and connection with the Systems Engineer.
• Assist the Systems Engineer in layout of new infrastructure equipment.
• Communicate planned work completion or issues.
• Provide knowledge transfer to other Network Team members as required.

• High school diploma/GED and four or more years of relevant work experience; or an associate or higher degree or two‑year college/technical certification and two or more years of relevant work experience.
• Cisco certification.
• Azure certification.
• Experience working with general low voltage power, multi‑media connectivity, and Solar Winds.
• Experience reading blueprints and floor plans.
• Experience promoting an equitable, positive, and respectful work environment that values culture and diversity among all employees.