Hybrid Network Technician: L1 Cabling & Connectivity

Calance, Inc.; El Segundo (CA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Calance is seeking a Network Technician / Network Support Engineer for a hybrid role in El Segundo, CA. The position involves hands-on Layer 1 work, cabling, device installations, and documentation. Start ASAP with a 6-month to hire duration.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting, physical layer expertise, and collaboration with network engineers to resolve infrastructure issues. CCNA is a plus, with pay 50–60 USD per hour.

Qualifications

• Strong Layer 1 networking knowledge and foundational troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with copper and fiber cabling standards.
• Ability to troubleshoot physical connectivity issues, patch panels and cabling.

Responsibilities

• Perform Layer 1 troubleshooting and fault isolation.
• Trace, label, and document network cabling.
• Install/move/add/change network equipment and rack/cable devices.
• Verify link connectivity and troubleshoot physical issues.
• Support incident response and work with engineers on infrastructure issues.
• Maintain accurate cabling/port documentation and escalate complex issues.

Skills

Layer 1 networking

Copper & fiber cabling

Physical connectivity troubleshooting

TCP/IP

VLANs

Switching & Routing

DNS & DHCP

Network troubleshooting

Cable testers

Network diagrams

Education

CCNA certification

Tools

Cable testers

Job description

Calance is seeking a Network Technician / Network Support Engineer for a hybrid role in El Segundo, CA. The position involves hands-on Layer 1 work, cabling, device installations, and documentation. Start ASAP with a 6-month to hire duration.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting, physical layer expertise, and collaboration with network engineers to resolve infrastructure issues. CCNA is a plus, with pay 50–60 USD per hour.