Field Network Techncian

TEKsystems; St. Clairsville (OH); Hybrid; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Full time

Job summary

TEKsystems in Saint Clairsville, OH, is seeking a Field Networking Technician to support network infrastructure across field locations. The role involves installing, maintaining, upgrading, and troubleshooting networking equipment at remote sites to ensure reliable connectivity for critical business systems.

This contract, hybrid position requires regular travel within a 1.5–2 hour radius, and the ability to work independently while coordinating with OT teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supporting and troubleshooting network infrastructure.
• Onsite installations, upgrades, and maintenance of networking equipment.
• Ability to travel regularly within 1.5–2 hour radius of St. Clairsville, OH.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network equipment at remote field locations.
• Perform network infrastructure upgrades and equipment replacement projects.
• Support wired and wireless network connectivity for field operations.
• Provide hands-on technical support to field personnel and operational teams.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network-related issues to minimize downtime and maintain operational continuity.
• Coordinate with internal teams to schedule maintenance activities, outages, and equipment deployments.
• Assist end users with software applications used to connect and communicate with OT devices.
• Maintain documentation related to network configurations, installations, and support activities.
• Follow safety procedures and company guidelines while working in field environments.

Skills

Network installation

Troubleshooting

TCP/IP networking

LAN/WAN technologies

Field networking

Travel within radius

Independent work

Communication skills

Tools

Rockwell Automation

Cygnet

ABB Totalflow

Red Lion

Job description

Field Networking Technician Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Field Networking Technician to support network infrastructure across field locations in and around St. Clairsville, Ohio. This position is responsible for installing, maintaining, upgrading, and troubleshooting networking equipment at remote sites while ensuring reliable connectivity for critical business and operational systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network equipment at remote field locations.
• Perform network infrastructure upgrades and equipment replacement projects.
• Support wired and wireless network connectivity for field operations.
• Provide hands‑on technical support to field personnel and operational teams.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network‑related issues to minimize downtime and maintain operational continuity.
• Coordinate with internal teams to schedule maintenance activities, outages, and equipment deployments.
• Assist end users with software applications used to connect and communicate with operational technology (OT) devices.
• Maintain documentation related to network configurations, installations, and support activities.
• Follow safety procedures and company guidelines while working in field environments.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience supporting and troubleshooting network infrastructure.
• Strong networking knowledge with hands‑on experience in field environments.
• Experience performing onsite installations, upgrades, and maintenance of networking equipment.
• Ability to travel regularly to sites within a 1.5 to 2‑hour radius of St. Clairsville, Ohio.
• Strong communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting industrial, manufacturing, energy, utility, or oil and gas environments.
• Familiarity with software applications used to connect to OT devices.
• Experience supporting platforms such as ABB Totalflow, Red Lion, Rockwell Automation, or Cygnet.
• Understanding of network redundancy and high‑availability environments.

Technical Skills Required

• Network installation and support
• Network troubleshooting
• TCP/IP networking
• LAN/WAN technologies
• Field networking experience

Preferred

• Routers
• Firewalls
• Wi‑Fi/Wireless Networks
• Network Switches
• Industrial and OT networking environments

Work Environment

• Primarily a field‑based role with travel to multiple sites throughout the region.
• Requires regular travel to locations within a 1.5‑2‑hour radius of St. Clairsville, Ohio.
• Candidate must be comfortable working independently in remote and industrial environments.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on impactful network modernization and infrastructure projects.
• Exposure to both enterprise networking and operational technology environments.
• Strong potential for conversion to a permanent full‑time position.
• Long‑term career growth opportunities within a stable and expanding operation.
• Collaborative team environment focused on innovation and operational excellence.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Saint Clairsville, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Saint Clairsville, OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 12, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full‑Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real‑world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full‑stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands‑on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.