Network Field Technician - Expression of Interest

EOS

Dublin, Ireland

On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Network professionals with hands-on deployment experience and a global mindset will find this field technician role with high travel demands and collaborative team dynamics

Best fit for

Candidates with 2+ years in network deployments and data centres who thrive in global, collaborative environments
— “2+ years Network deployment experience and/or Data Centre Experience”
Individuals with strong technical skills in routing, switching, and cabling who can interpret network diagrams and rack layouts
— “Ability to read technical network diagrams, schematics and port maps”

Things to consider

The role demands a high level of physical capability for lifting and handling equipment
— “Candidate must be able to lift up to 50 pounds”
Global travel is a core requirement, which may necessitate flexibility with personal commitments and relocation
— “This position will require 90% travel to various customer sites around the globe including the UK, Ireland and Europe.”
The position involves working outside of normal business hours, which may affect work-life balance
— “Must be available to work outside of normal business hours”

How to stand out

Highlight experience with major networking manufacturers and specific cabling standards in your resume
— “Hands on experience with major manufacturers of routers, switches and wireless.”
Emphasize your ability to create detailed site survey reports and interpret technical documentation
— “Create site survey reports on MDF and IDF readiness including power & cooling and rack status.”
Showcase your analytical and problem-solving skills with examples from past network deployments
— “Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail.”
Demonstrate your adaptability and communication skills with examples of working in dynamic teams
— “Collaborate easily with network engineers and project managers.”
Include any relevant certifications such as CCNA or JNCIA to align with the preferred qualifications
— “Preferred CCNA / JNCIA/ CompTIA”

Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

successful deployment of networking hardware
resolution of network issues
compliance with industry standards

Typical background

networking experiencetechnical certifications

Skills & requirements

Required

Network Hardware InstallationTroubleshootingCopper And Fiber Optic CablingNetwork DesignTechnical Support

Preferred

Network EngineeringProject Management

Stack & domain

Network HardwareRoutersServersSwitchesPdu'sCopper TerminationFibre Optic CablingOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCCNAJnciaComptiaNetwork DeploymentData Centre Experience

About the role

Original posting from EOS

Our team in Ireland are growing so apply here to register your interest in future openings in our DC team!
WHO WE ARE:
EOS IT Solutions is a Global Technology and Logistics company, providing Collaboration and Business IT Support services to some of the world's largest industry leaders, delivering forward-thinking solutions based on multi-domain architecture. Customer satisfaction and commitment to superior quality of service are our top business priorities, along with investing in and supporting our partners and employees.
We are a true International IT provider and are proud to deliver our services through global simplicity with trusted transparency.
THE POSITION
We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated, collaborative and committed individual to fill our Network Field technician position within our Global Network team. The Network Technician will support the Project Management and Network Engineering team to carry out a best in class service in the deployment of networking hardware for Global customers.
Please Note:
This position will require 90% travel to various customer sites around the globe including the UK, Ireland and Europe.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES
Installing network hardware, components and cabling.
Trouble shooting and resolving issues with network cabling, copper and fibre.
Inspecting and testing copper and fibre optic lines to ensure they adhere to industry standards.
Ability to rack and stack networking hardware within onsite and off-site racks in accordance with requirements.
Ability to provide technical support through various means of communication.
Collaborate easily with network engineers and project managers.
Assisting network engineers with network design, implementation and problem resolution.
Be able to cable networking rooms and racks to data centre cabling requirements and standards.
Create site survey reports on MDF and IDF readiness including power & cooling and rack status.
Perform both Pre and Post Wifi surveys using industry standard software and equipment.
Meet quality, productivity, turnaround time and other expectations.
Any other ad hoc duties as reasonably required by the company and within the competency of the post-holder.
The job description should not be regarded as restrictive or definitive but as a broad guide to the demands of the position.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
Good experience of networking hardware - routers, servers, switches, PDU's, copper termination/testing and fibre optic cabling/testing.
Hands on experience with major manufacturers of routers, switches and wireless.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, time management, written and oral communication skills.
Ability to read technical network diagrams, schematics and port maps
Ability to interpret rack build layouts and bills of materials
Good understanding of networking concepts and a desire to build skills in this area
Candidate must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail.
Ability to diagnose basic technical problems and find the root cause.
Ability to work in fast paced dynamic environment
Previous years' experience in Network Engineering Deployments for large-scale networks in a corporate environment.
Must be available to work outside of normal business hours
Must be available to travel to various customer sites globally
EXPERIENCE LEVEL: 2+ years Network deployment experience and/or Data Centre Experience
EDUCATION: Preferred CCNA / JNCIA/ CompTIA
Fluent in spoken and written English
EOS is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We invite you to consider opportunities at EOS regardless of your gender; gender identity; gender reassignment; age; religious or similar philosophical belief; race; national origin; political opinion; sexual orientation; disability; marital or civil partnership status or other non-merit factor.
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Source: EOS careers