Network Infrastructure Technician (66913)
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Job Location:
Helena, MT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
State government does not discriminate based on race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth age physical or mental disability genetic information marital status creed political beliefs or affiliation veteran status military service retaliation or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.
Why live in Helena Montana
Helena is surrounded by rolling hills and lofty mountains and is tucked below the Continental Divide.
It is a relatively quiet place to call home where small-town living collides with outdoor adventure.
Helena has a rich history and was originally founded as a gold camp during the Montana gold rush.
Learn more about moving to and/or living in Helena Montana here.
Why should you keep reading and consider working here
We know you have other work options but we ask you to consider working with us at the State of Montana Department of Administration in the State Information Technology Services Division (SITSD). Our mission to provide shared IT services to support the needs of the state and citizens of Montana. We offer an innovative and collaborative work environment where employees are valued and addition our employees have the opportunityto be involved insome of the most exciting and innovative ITprojects and initiatives in developmentwithin Montana state government.(You can learn more about SITSD here.)
What is this career opportunity
The technician will install and certify structured cabling systems and fiber networks for both inside and outside plant environments assist with basic network equipment installations and provide on-site technical support and customer service. The ideal candidate learns quickly communicates well with both technical and non-technical people and works effectively both independently and as part of a team.
What are we looking for
Siemon Structured Cabling System Certification (or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe)
At least 2 years of applicable cabling and network diagnostics experience
Other combinations of education and experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis
Knowledge required for the first day of work:
Knowledge of ANSI/TIA/EIA cabling standards and National Electric Code as they apply to low-voltage cabling
Knowledge of data network operations including switching routing voice and video technologies
Knowledge of network diagnostic tools and test equipment
Valid State of Montana drivers license
Skills
Experience installing and certifying structured cabling systems (copper and/or fiber)
Basic network equipment installation (switches routers access points etc.)
Ability to write clear technical ticket requests work logs and communication specifications
Experience with customer invoicing for services or providing accurate information for billing
Ability to:
Learn quickly and adapt to new technologies tools and standards
Effectively communicate with diverse levels of management coworkers and external stakeholders
Provide excellent professional customer service in the field and remotely
Communicate technical issues in clear simple language to non-technical individuals
Work independently with minimal supervision and manage time and priorities
Collaborate as part of a team on larger projects and multi-day installations
Work environment and conditions
Primarily field-based work at customer sites with some office time for documentation and configuration
Work may involve ladders ceilings crawl spaces and data closets/telecom rooms
Occasional overtime or after-hours work may be required to meet customer needs
Please tell us how and why by submitting your resume and cover letter. (Please Note: You do not need to complete the work experience or the education & certifications portion of the application process in our recruiting system. You only need to upload the requested documentation.)
What can you expect from us in return for your hard work
Ø Look here to see the additional benefits! They include:
o Work/life Balance
o Health Coverage
o Retirement plans
o Paid Vacation and Sick Leave and Holidays
o And more
Ø Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Employment with the State of Montana may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under the PSLF.
Other important information to be aware of:
This position requires the successful completion of a criminal background check.
Only online applications are accepted. By applying online you are able to receive updates and monitor the status of your application.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Routing Protocols
- Network Support
- Tcp/IP
- LAN
- Computer Networking
- Windows
- WAN
- TCP
- Ethernet
- Cisco Routers
- Juniper
- Troubleshooting
About Company
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry wants to help both employees and employers to be happy on the job. We take seriously our mission to promote and protect the well-being of Montana's workers, employers and citizens, and to uphold their rights and responsibilities. Our agenc ... View more
