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# Network Technician

- **Company:** Mach10 Solutions
- **Location:** Berkeley, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $88,920.0 - $137,280.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Private Networks, Data Centers, Linux, Ethernet, Network Topologies, Network Layer, Network Architecture, Network Connections, Network Protocols, Software Requirements Analysis, Data Streaming, Network Routers, Hardware Infrastructure, Network Server, Server Operating Systems & Platforms
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f522a7467b943c73

## About the Role

* Between 6 and 12 years of professional background in data center operations or network technician roles.
 * Proven ability to physically install and configure routers, switches, and server hardware.
 * Deep knowledge of fiber optic cabling standards for both single-mode and multi-mode applications.
 * Practical experience working with SFP transceivers and switch-based connectivity.
 * Solid grasp of routing principles and the operation of Layer 3 switches.
 * Familiarity with the design and implementation of spine-leaf network topologies.
 * Expertise in structured cabling and rack installation to maintain an organized server environment.
 * Strong diagnostic skills to quickly resolve hardware and network connectivity challenges.
 * Self-motivated professional capable of managing technical tasks independently.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Proficiency working within Linux-based operating systems.
 * Prior experience maintaining private network environments or testing infrastructure.
 * Knowledge of zonal architecture or automotive networking protocols.
 * Familiarity with the implementation of Single Pair Ethernet (SPE).
 * Experience providing support for industrial networks or large-scale interconnected systems.

## Description

Our Berkeley, CA-based energy technology firm is looking for a skilled Network Infrastructure Technician to oversee the setup, configuration, and ongoing upkeep of our network testing systems. This position is highly technical and requires a professional comfortable with server environments, fiber optics, and the maintenance of robust communication links across complex systems.
Core Duties

 * Set up and manage the operation of routers, servers, switches, and related hardware components.
 * Construct and organize server racks and switch cabinets to ensure a clean and functional equipment layout.
 * Manage the installation and upkeep of multi-mode and single-mode fiber optic cabling.
 * Utilize Layer 3 networking gear, top-of-rack switches, and SFP transceivers to maintain connectivity.
 * Help ensure high-performance data flow by supporting spine-leaf network architectures.
 * Conduct routine cable management and system connectivity audits to minimize downtime.
 * Ensure the reliability of network testing infrastructure to support our interconnected system requirements.
 * Research and procure necessary hardware and replacement parts to keep operations running smoothly.
 * Partner with our engineering staff to facilitate the growth and testing needs of our network infrastructure.