**Network Technician** PeopleReady of Albany, NY is now hiring Network Technicians in Saranac Lake, NY! We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Network Technician to perform on-site installation and deployment of network infrastructure, including wireless access points (APs), switches, and rack-mounted equipment. Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow. **As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:** + Next-day pay for many of our open positions + The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash + The convenience of applying for and accepting jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack! Text "READY" to 81555 to download JobStack and get started today **Pay Rate:** _The pay rate for this job is $30 - $30 / hour*_ **What you'll be doing as a Network Technician:** + Install and mount wireless access points (APs) and rack-mounted network equipment + Run, terminate, label, and test Ethernet cables + Mount equipment in network closets and server racks + Install and manage cable pathways (conduit, J-hooks, cable trays) + Patch network connections and verify connectivity using testing tools + Follow installation plans, diagrams, and company standards + Maintain clean and organized work areas + Coordinate with engineers or project managers to ensure correct installations + Troubleshoot basic connectivity and physical layer issues + Travel to customer sites as required **Available shifts:** Shift timings - 1st Shift (Day) **Job requirements:** + 2+ years of experience in network installation, low-voltage cabling, or field IT support + Experience with wireless APs and rack-mounted network equipment + Familiarity with Ethernet cabling standards (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A) + Experience with network racks, patch panels, and cable management + Ability to use cable testing tools + Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and above ceilings + Strong attention to detail and organization + Valid driver's license and ability to travel + Experience with Cisco, Aruba, Meraki, or Ubiquiti wireless systems- **Preferred** + Knowledge of structured cabling standards (TIA/EIA)- **Preferred** + Basic networking knowledge (switching, VLANs, IP addressing)- **Preferred** + Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, BICSI Installer- **Preferred** + Lift up to 50 lbs + Work above ceilings and in network closets + Stand, climb ladders, and work overhead for extended periods **Ready to take control of the way you work?** Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today. **Please contact our Albany, NY branch for more information:** **Branch #** **1763** **Address:** **1252 Central Avenue, Suite 102, Albany, NY 12205** **Email Address:** **1763-br@PeopleReady.com** *Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. 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