Field Network Deployment TechnicianJob Number: (phone number removed) Use your skills where innovative technology solutions begin.
ECLARO is looking for a
Field Network Deployment Technician for our client in
Avon, CT.
ECLARO’s client is a leading technology solutions provider, collaborating with customers to manage their needs and achieve success in their business goals.
If you’re up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
Position Overview:
- Detail-oriented and technically proficient Field Network Deployment Technician to support on-site installation, configuration, and activation of networking equipment across various customer sites in Connecticut.
- This is a hands-on field role involving hardware deployment, fiber installation, and real-time collaboration with remote engineering teams.
- A local CT-based technician with a solid foundation in networking (CCNA/CCNP), excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently in dynamic environments.
Pay Rate: $60.00-$62.00/Hour.
Responsibilities:
- Travel & Logistics:
- Report to the Windsor, CT warehouse each workday to collect gear and materials.
- Travel to customer sites throughout Connecticut (mileage reimbursed).
- Plan daily routes strategically to minimize travel time and maximize site productivity.
- Coordinate access with site contacts in advance to ensure smooth on-site operations.
- Site Preparation & Setup:
- Locate and prepare designated network or telecom rooms for installation work.
- Set up tools, MiFi hotspot, and connect to Webex bridge for live coordination with remote engineers.
- Follow technical direction in real-time from Client teams during installation and activation activities.
- Hardware Installation:
- Rack and stack network switches (up to 40 lbs.) using proper tools and techniques.
- Perform cable management, labeling, and documentation for all equipment installed.
- Console into switch chassis as needed to perform local configurations or software upgrades.
- Fiber Handling & Connectivity:
- Properly handle, clean, and install fiber optic patch cables and optics modules.
- Follow instructions on connecting and disconnecting optics/fibers during migrations.
- Route and fish single fiber jumpers through complex cable environments with care.
- Maintain the integrity and cleanliness of fiber ends and ports at all times.
- Technical Coordination:
- Understand and respond appropriately to network terminology and direction during Webex sessions.
- Share screens when needed for troubleshooting, upgrades, or confirmation with remote teams.
- Execute local configuration tasks under guidance from remote Network Operations.
- Post-Deployment:
- Pack and secure all equipment and tools before departing each site.
- Maintain cleanliness and order at all job sites.
- Prepare for the next scheduled deployment with minimal downtime.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong hands-on experience with network switch installation and cabling.
- Working knowledge of fiber optics, handling, and cleaning best practices.
- CCNA or CCNP certification, or equivalent networking experience.
- Experience using Webex or similar collaboration platforms.
- Excellent verbal communication and problem-solving skills.
- Owns a basic set of tools suitable for field installation work.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior field deployment or data center installation experience.
- Familiarity with ePlus procedures, kits, and network deployment projects.
- Experience performing local switch software or firmware upgrades.
- Highly organized and self-motivated with strong attention to detail.
- Dependable, punctual, and able to manage multiple site visits efficiently.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and travel schedules.
- Professional demeanor when interacting with clients and remote teams.
If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits:
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
- Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
- Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO
If interested, you may contact:
Tim Cusick(url removed)(phone number removed)Tim Cusick | LinkedIn Equal Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status, in compliance with all applicable laws.