Junior Raceway Technician
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Title:
Junior Raceway TechnicianJob Group:
Professional & ScientificRequired Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of related experiencePreferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with networking technologies (switches routers fiber copper patch panels raceways)Familiarity with structured cabling network pathways and low-voltage electrical systems
Enrollment in or eligibility for the ABC of Iowa Apprenticeship Program
Job Description:
Summary
The Junior Raceway Technician is a physical and technical position responsible for the installation maintenance and removal of low-voltage pathway systems and related physical network equipment across the ISU campus. This role performs structured cabling and low-voltage electrical support for network infrastructure projects under the guidance of senior staff. Technicians in this role participate in the ABC of Iowa Apprenticeship Program and work toward obtaining an Electrical Journeyman License while building proficiency in structured cabling systems and network pathway infrastructure. This position is an entry level position.
Example of Duties
Provides support for routine network infrastructure components including network switches and routers.
Tests troubleshoots and configures existing network systems.
Performs network maintenance to ensure network operates correctly with minimal interruption.
Monitors data traffic and controls network resource performance to ensure high-quality transmission.
Level Guidelines
Career-level position demonstrating proficiency and knowledge of related competencies
Works under direct to general supervision and may receive guidance on more complex assignments
Follows established procedures for work assignments and completes assignments which are semi-routine and may be atypical in nature
Applies thorough knowledge to respond to inquiries and requests
Able to resolve most problems and issues and respond to requests without escalation
Provides guidance to students
May provide supervision to one to two other staff or lead a small work team
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
Appointment Type:
RegularNumber of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:
Full timePay Grade:
PS807Application Instructions:
To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please Note: To receive full consideration applications should be received byNovember 30 2025.
If you have questions regarding this application process please email or call or Toll Free: 1-.
Why Choose ISU
Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation holiday and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa)
Life insurance and long-term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing program
Original Posting Date:
November 18 2025Posting Close Date:
Job Requisition Number:
R18138Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Computer Hardware
- Network Support
- Avaya
- Computer Networking
- High Availability
- Windows
- Mechanical Knowledge
- HVAC/R
- Remedy
- Hazmat
- Air Conditioning
- Aviation Experience
About Company
Attending Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU) can be a whirlwind experience for some. ISU is a public land-grant institution offering higher education courses and programs with an emphasis on science, technology, and related areas. It's also home to the Cyclones athl ... View more
