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# Network Technician

- **Company:** Next Level Technician
- **Location:** Waco, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $40,000.0 - $75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** CompTIA Network+, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Networking Cables, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Connectivity Problems, Bicsi
- **Published:** May 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b917fa7aa956befe

## About the Role

Do you have a valid Driver's License license?, Do you have experience in Power tools?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * 2+ years of experience installing and maintaining low voltage systems (network cabling, security, access control, AV)

 * Knowledge of structured cabling standards (TIA/EIA-568), network protocols (TCP/IP), and ability to read blueprints
 * Proficiency with testing equipment (cable certifiers, Fluke testers, tone generators) and hand/power tools
 * Valid driver's license with clean driving record and reliable transportation to job sites
 * Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work at heights, in confined spaces, and pass background check/drug screening

## Description

* Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), cabling standards (Cat5e/6/6a), and low voltage systems (security, access control, structured cabling)
 * Proficiency with cable installation, termination, testing equipment (cable testers, tone generators, multimeters), and proper tool usage
 * Systematic approach to diagnosing and resolving network connectivity issues, equipment failures, and system malfunctions
 * Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work at heights on ladders/lifts, crawl in tight spaces (attics, crawlspaces), and work outdoors in various conditions
 * High school diploma or equivalent required; certifications like CompTIA Network+, BICSI Installer 1/2, or manufacturer-specific training preferred


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