Network Technician I — Hardware Install & Asset Audit

CompuCom; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

CompucomStaffing in Seattle, WA seeks a Network Assistant to support the network engineering team during a hardware refresh. You will handle physical installation, cable management, and asset auditing across campus.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, standing and walking between buildings, and working early mornings. This position emphasizes attention to detail, teamwork, and safety compliance while documenting inventory and updating network assets.

Qualifications

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data entry and spreadsheet documentation.
• High attention to detail for inventory tracking.
• Punctual attendance for early morning shifts.
• Strong collaborative skills.
• Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver network equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk across campus, and safely ascend/descend a 6‑foot A‑frame ladder throughout the day.
• Ability to crouch, bend, kneel, and crawl in confined spaces, IDFs, or underneath office desks to access cabling.
• Fine motor skills and manual dexterity to use standard hand tools, crimpers, and handle delicate electronic components.

Responsibilities

• Hardware Installation: Mount pre-configured network switches into IDF racks.
• Cable Management: Migrate and route network patch cables between existing and new switches.
• Maintenance Windows: Activate new network switches during scheduled early morning maintenance periods.
• Troubleshooting Support: Assist Network Engineers with hands-on diagnostics and troubleshooting during switch activations.
• Legacy System Decommissioning: Remove analog wall phones and update internal inventory systems.
• Telephony Infrastructure: Reconfigure physical analog phone cross-connects on punch-down blocks.
• Asset Auditing: Validate and audit physical wired network jack IDs across campus buildings to generate accurate electronic documentation.

Skills

Excel

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Teamwork

Physical ability

Mobility

Flexibility

Fine motor skills

Job description

CompucomStaffing in Seattle, WA seeks a Network Assistant to support the network engineering team during a hardware refresh. You will handle physical installation, cable management, and asset auditing across campus.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, standing and walking between buildings, and working early mornings. This position emphasizes attention to detail, teamwork, and safety compliance while documenting inventory and updating network assets.