Network Technician

Our client is seeking a skilled Network Technician to support their team for roughly 6 weeks. This position while 6 weeks is still a great opportunity to establish yourself as a proven resource for growing client in the enterprise IT market. This opportunity is best suited for a well rounded service driven IT technician with strong networking skills and/or a passion for end user support!

Primary Responsivities

• Installs and maintains personal computers and networks, including all peripheral equipment;
• Installs wiring and fiber optic cables;
• Installs and configures file servers, print servers, communications servers, network switches, personal computers and

printers (network and desktop);

• Diagnoses computer and network problems on-site or by means of help desk staff with user telephone consultations;
• Works with vendors to configure and troubleshoot routers, circuit problems, and various third party software applications;
• Upgrades computers and peripheral equipment;
• Tests wiring;
• Maintenance of various non-personal computer user interfaces (KRONOS Time and Attendance keypads, etc.);
• Assists in the testing of new operating systems and software titles for interoperability and functionality with existing systems

and software;

• Attends seminars and technical education classes to keep abreast of current trends in information technology.

Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics

• Working knowledge of modern personal computers and local and wide area networks;
• Working knowledge of installation procedures relating to personal computers, local and wide area networks, peripheral

equipment and software, etc.

• Ability to install office computer systems and networks;
• Ability to evaluate equipment configuration requirements;
• Ability to diagnose computer system and network problems and assist in their resolution;
• Ability to direct users in system and network use;
• Ability to understand written material;
• Ability to follow oral and written directions;
• Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

Desired Skills / Knowledge

Network troubleshooting, Cabling, switches, routers, hardware support, software support, configurations, installation experience, LAN / WAN

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Graduation from a New York State or regionally accredited college or university with at least a Bachelor’s Degree in

management information systems, computer science, information resources management, information technology, or a

closely related field and one (1) year of full-time, paid experience in the installation, configuration, troubleshooting and

maintenance of computer systems and networks; OR,

• Graduation from a New York State or regionally accredited college or university with an Associate’s Degree in management

information systems, computer science, information resources management, information technology, or a closely related

field and two (2) years of full-time, paid experience in the installation, configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of

computer systems and networks; OR,

• Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and three (3) years of full-time, paid

experience in the installation, configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of computer systems and networks.

Note

• Successful completion of a three (3) credit semester hour course in college-level computer science, computer information

systems, or a closely-related field may be substituted for three months of appropriate experience.

• Successful completion of a course of study offered by a technical training institute, college or corporate training program

may be substituted for one year of appropriate experience, if the following conditions are met:

• The course of training involves learning the fundamental aspects of computer programming, systems analysis,

telecommunications, LAN/WAN system configuration or a similar course with technical emphasis on the operation of a

connected computer system.

• The candidate provides an official description of the coursework and evidence that it was successfully completed.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level / 1-3 years of experience +

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cohoes, NY.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/hr.

Requirements

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cohoes,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 1, 2026.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.