Cisco Data Center & Route Switch Field Service Technician

Acuative Corporation; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services company based in Kansas City is seeking a Cisco Data Center & Route Switch Field Service Technician. This full-time role offers a company vehicle and training towards Cisco certifications, with responsibilities including installation and maintenance of networking systems. Candidates must possess strong technical skills, be willing to travel, and have a clear driver's license. The company guarantees forty hours of pay weekly even if not dispatched.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Paid training and Cisco certifications

Guaranteed forty hours of pay per week

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to fifty pounds above head and climb a ladder.
• Clear driver’s license with no more than 4 points.
• Covid-19 vaccination required.

Responsibilities

• Provide installation and maintenance services for voice and data networks.
• Ensure customer SLA's are met by traveling within assigned region.

Skills

Working knowledge of networking hardware and topologies

Familiarity with telecommunication cabling standards

Familiarity with Cisco networking products and interfacing through Cisco CLI

Knowledge of computing systems hardware

Experience with LEC circuit identification and extensions

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel & Word)

Ability to follow detailed job documents

Ability to travel within assigned region

On-call, after-hours, and weekend work flexibility

Job description

Overview

Cisco Data Center & Route Switch Field Service Technician

This full-time, benefits-eligible position includes a company vehicle, gas card for the vehicle, inventory management, and training. Paid training includes Cisco certifications for CCT Route Switch and CCT Data Center, which comes with a dollar per hour increase upon completion. Acuative will invest in you for this role if you are technically inclined.

This role requires willingness to travel to new places. Technicians may be dispatched up to four hours away to provide installation and maintenance services to voice and data networks, servers, computer systems, retail technology systems, and other network-based hardware. Acuative technicians are guaranteed forty (40) hours of pay per week even if not dispatched for forty hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide installation and maintenance services for voice and data networks, servers, computer systems, retail technology systems, and related hardware.

Qualifications and Skills

• Working knowledge of networking hardware and topologies
• Familiarity with telecommunication cabling standards; ability to pull and terminate cabling in various customer environments
• Familiarity with Cisco networking products and interfacing through Cisco CLI is a plus
• Knowledge of computing systems hardware
• Experience with LEC circuit identification and extensions
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel & Word)
• Ability to follow detailed job documents
• Must be willing to travel within assigned region to meet customer SLA’s
• On-call, after-hours and weekend work may be required

Requirements

• Clear driver’s license (no more than 4 points)
• Covid-19 vaccination
• Willing to work mostly Monday–Friday with opportunities for overtime and call-out pay after hours
• Ability to lift up to fifty pounds above head and climb a ladder
• Ability to work often alone

Training and Employment Details

• Selected candidates receive a full week of paid training and ongoing support for every job routed to
• Acuative is a military-friendly employer and a drug-free workplace
• Neither sponsorship nor relocation are offered