Industrial Network Tech: Field Connectivity Expert

Knobelsdorff; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 48,216 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Profit sharing

Paid weekly wages

Paid time off and holidays

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Knobelsdorff is seeking a skilled network professional to design, install, and maintain industrial communication networks across manufacturing and data center environments. You will configure switches, diagnose issues, and ensure secure, reliable connectivity in field deployments.

The role emphasizes collaboration with automation engineers, travel to client sites, and adherence to safety standards while contributing to KE's values and mission.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in networking or related technical field.
• Experience installing, terminating, testing, and troubleshooting copper/fiber network cabling.
• Strong understanding of Ethernet concepts, VLANs, IP communications.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, label, test, and troubleshoot copper and fiber network infrastructure.
• Configure, commission, and support network switches and industrial equipment.
• Travel 50–75% to customer sites for installation and maintenance.
• Read and interpret network diagrams and maintain documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers and customers to support project execution.

Skills

Networking

Industrial automation

IT infrastructure

Fiber optic

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate degree/technical degree

Tools

Managed network switches

Job description

Knobelsdorff is seeking a skilled network professional to design, install, and maintain industrial communication networks across manufacturing and data center environments. You will configure switches, diagnose issues, and ensure secure, reliable connectivity in field deployments.

The role emphasizes collaboration with automation engineers, travel to client sites, and adherence to safety standards while contributing to KE's values and mission.