Network Switch Install Technician

Seeking an experienced Network Installation Technician to perform onsite installation, connection, and basic commissioning of a Netgear GS724TP 24-port network switch in an end-customer environment. The technician will serve as the onsite hands-and-eyes for remote network engineers and must be comfortable following technical instructions, using a laptop and console cable, and completing the physical installation accurately and professionally., * Install and physically mount or place the Netgear GS724TP 24-port switch.

• Connect network, uplink, power, and patch-cable connections according to provided instructions.
• Label and organize cabling and verify port connections.
• Connect a laptop and console cable to assist remote engineers with switch configuration and testing.
• Perform basic connectivity and link-light verification and troubleshoot simple physical-layer issues.
• Communicate clearly with remote engineering teams and provide accurate onsite status updates.
• Document completed work, port connections, equipment location, and any issues encountered.
• Follow onsite safety, security, and customer access procedures.

Network Switching, Network Configuration Management, Network Operations Center, Hardware Installation, Network Switching, Network System Hardware, Network Configuration Management, Laptop PC, Network Architecture/Engineering, Commissioning, * Prior hands-on experience installing and supporting Ethernet/network switches.

• Familiarity with Netgear switches, preferably the GS724TP or similar 24-port managed switches.
• Working knowledge of Ethernet cabling, patch panels, RJ45 connections, VLAN/port concepts, and basic network connectivity.
• Experience using a laptop and console/serial or USB console connection to access network equipment.
• Ability to follow remote engineer instructions and technical documentation.
• Strong cable-management, labeling, documentation, and troubleshooting skills.
• Professional customer-facing communication and ability to work independently onsite.

Preferred: CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or equivalent hands-on networking experience is a plus, but practical field experience installing and supporting network equipment is the primary qualification.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.