Industrial Networking Technician – Entry-Level, Onsite

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan with employer匹配

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking an entry-level Connected Assets Operations Engineering Technician for onsite work in Cedar Rapids, IA. The role supports deployment of enterprise manufacturing connectivity across Collins facilities, performing installation, configuration, testing, and documentation under moderate supervision.

You will work with Connected Assets Engineers to execute activities, resolve basic connectivity issues, and ensure adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Willingness to travel (up to 50%).

Responsibilities

• Install industrial networking hardware and edge devices across Collins facilities according to procedures.
• Configure and commission industrial networking equipment and switches.
• Troubleshoot routine connectivity issues and support line startups.
• Update wiring diagrams, network layouts, and configuration records.

Skills

Electrical schematics reading

Technical drawings understanding

Troubleshooting

Education

HS Diploma or AA/AS degree

2 years relevant experience

Tools

Kepware

Ignition

SCADA

Job description

Collins Aerospace is seeking an entry-level Connected Assets Operations Engineering Technician for onsite work in Cedar Rapids, IA. The role supports deployment of enterprise manufacturing connectivity across Collins facilities, performing installation, configuration, testing, and documentation under moderate supervision.

You will work with Connected Assets Engineers to execute activities, resolve basic connectivity issues, and ensure adherence to standards.