Network Travel Engineer

Job#: 3041315

Job Description:
Network Infrastructure Technician

Location: Fairbanks, Alaska

Duration: Long-Term Contract

Schedule: 40 hours M-F 8 hours each day, on-site

Position Overview

We are seeking a Network Infrastructure Technician to support enterprise network and telecommunications implementation projects. This role involves hands-on installation, deployment, documentation, testing, and support of network infrastructure components while working closely with engineering teams, project managers, customers, and Government stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has experience with structured cabling, network hardware installations, infrastructure deployments, and technical documentation in a professional environment.
Key Responsibilities

• Install and deploy network infrastructure equipment including racks, switches, wireless access points, UPS systems, PDUs, patch panels, and CAT6 cabling.
• Perform rack-and-stack activities, cable management, labeling, equipment activation, and connectivity testing.
• Support implementation of new technologies, infrastructure upgrades, and network modernization efforts.
• Document field findings, installation results, and project activities while identifying issues that could impact schedules or deliverables.
• Conduct equipment assessments and provide technical observations for engineering review.
• Support ISP/OSP implementation activities and collect information required for network design recommendations.
• Update network documentation, inventory records, diagrams, and as-built drawings based on installation and testing results.
• Coordinate site access, equipment readiness, and implementation schedules with Government Points of Contact (POCs).
• Assist with project status updates, stakeholder communications, and project documentation.
• Participate in quality assurance processes to ensure installations meet established standards and requirements.
• Work collaboratively within implementation teams to complete assigned project objectives.
• Support technical, administrative, and operational activities across multiple projects.

Required Qualifications

• Experience supporting network infrastructure, telecommunications, low-voltage cabling, or technology deployments.
• Knowledge of structured cabling standards and installation best practices.
• Experience with CAT5e/CAT6 cabling, termination, patching, labeling, and cable management.
• Familiarity with network hardware installations, including switches, patch panels, racks, UPS systems, and wireless access points.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation, floor plans, diagrams, and installation instructions.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and effectively within a team environment.
• Willingness to travel to customer locations as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting enterprise infrastructure deployment projects.
• Familiarity with ISP/OSP environments, fiber infrastructure, or telecommunications projects.
• Knowledge of network testing, certification, and documentation procedures.
• Experience working with Government customers or regulated environments.
• Industry certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, BICSI, CCNA, or equivalent technical certifications.

Technical Skills

• Structured Cabling (CAT5e/CAT6)
• Rack & Stack Deployments
• Patch Panels & Cable Management
• Wireless Access Points
• UPS & PDU Installation
• Fiber & Copper Infrastructure
• Basic LAN/WAN Networking
• Network Testing & Validation
• Infrastructure Documentation
• Asset & Inventory Management
• Microsoft Office Suite

Desired Attributes

• Strong commitment to teamwork and collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional communication with customers, stakeholders, and project teams.
• Focus on accuracy, documentation, and quality workmanship.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements while maintaining project timelines and deliverables.

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