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Network Technician

Irving, TX · On-site

$21.75 - $28/hr

A Network Technician may be required to perform any of the duties and responsibilities associated with classification NI (Network Installer) in addition to the following; * Lays out work and preps ...

Network Technician

Aurora, IN · Hybrid

$21.25 - $27.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Network Technician you will be required to work overtime and weekends. As Network Technician your responsibilities will include: * Supporting and maintaining all switching equipment in Central ...

IT NETWORK TECHNICIAN

Salina, KS · On-site

$22.25 - $28.75/hr

The IT Network Technician is responsible for providing technical installation and support for the SRHC enterprise networks. The IT Network Technician provides 2nd level support for telephone/network ...

Network Technician

Boone, NC · On-site

$20.50 - $26.50/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Network Technician is responsible for maintaining and supporting ECRS network infrastructure. The technician will monitor and execute response plans for customer-facing infrastructure ...

Network Technician

Columbia, MO

$22.25 - $28.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're hiring a Network Technician at our Corporate Headquarters in Columbia, MO , and we're looking for someone who's ready to grow with us, bring energy and drive to their work, and help us build ...

Network Technician

Columbia, MO · On-site

$22.25 - $28.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're hiring a Network Technician at our Corporate Headquarters in Columbia, MO , and we're looking for someone who's ready to grow with us, bring energy and drive to their work, and help us build ...

Network Technician

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$24 - $31/hr

Network Technician (L4) Client: Ciena Location: Ashburn, VA (100% Onsite) Duration: Long-term Contract (W2) As discussed, We have 3 new locations added for the role. Please see if you have any ...

Network Technician

Mobile, AL

$23.25 - $30/hr

Are you an experienced Network Technician? If your answer is yes, it's your lucky day as we are looking for a dynamic and talented person to join our team in the US! What will your role be? As a ...

Network Technician

Saint Petersburg, FL

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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Network Technician

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$24 - $31/hr

Network Technician (L4) Client: Ciena Location: Ashburn, VA (100% Onsite) Duration: Long-term Contract (W2) As discussed, We have 3 new locations added for the role. Please see if you have any ...

Network Technician

Pflugerville, TX · On-site

$22 - $28.50/hr

A Network Technician works under the guidance of a Foreman or Superintendent on installations, alterations, additions, and/or repair of structured cabling systems, associated materials and equipment ...

Network Technician

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

Network Technicians Duration: 6 months Location: St. Paul, MN 55101, On-site, multiple locations across the 7-county metro area, job includes performing work both inside and outside Tasks ...

Network Technician

Pflugerville, TX · On-site

$22 - $28.50/hr

A Network Technician works under the guidance of a Foreman or Superintendent on installations, alterations, additions, and/or repair of structured cabling systems, associated materials and equipment ...

Network Technician

Joliet, IL · On-site

$22.75 - $29.25/hr

Network Technician STATUS:Full Time DEPARTMENT: Project Management & Enterprise Architecture DIVISION: Information Technology CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt UNION: TOSSC-AFT Local 604 REPORTS TO:

Network Technician

Saint Clairsville, OH · Hybrid

$30 - $50/hr

  • Medical

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Field Network Technician (Traveling) Location: St. Clairsville, OH (Travel Required) Help Modernize Critical Field Infrastructure Our client is seeking a Field Network Technician to support ...

Network Technician

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Seeking Network Technician to install or replace network switches and ports in Transit and Met Council system infrastructure throughout the organization. Resources will be expected to support System ...

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How much do network technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for network technician in the United States is $26.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges network technicians face when supporting large or complex networks?

Network Technicians working with large or complex networks often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting connectivity issues across multiple devices, managing high volumes of support tickets, and keeping up with frequent hardware or software updates. Diagnosing problems can require careful analysis of logs and network traffic to pinpoint the root cause, especially when multiple systems are interconnected. Additionally, coordinating with other IT teams and communicating clearly with non-technical staff are essential skills for resolving issues efficiently and minimizing downtime.

What is a network technician?

As a network technician, your main responsibility is to make sure your employer’s computer network systems are functioning. Your job duties are to monitor day to day computer operations, troubleshoot and resolve problems, install and update hardware and software, and enforce network security protocols. To work as a network technician, you need excellent computing skills and a thorough understanding of computer network systems. Most network technician jobs are entry-level, so you will typically work with a network operations team and report to a computer network administrator or manager.

What is the difference between Network Technician vs Network Engineer?

AspectNetwork TechnicianNetwork Engineer
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNACCNP, Cisco CCIE (more advanced)
Work EnvironmentHands-on troubleshooting, installation, maintenanceDesign, planning, network architecture
ResponsibilitiesImplementing and repairing networksDesigning and optimizing network systems
Industry UsageCommon in IT support and maintenance rolesMore strategic, involved in network design projects

While both roles involve working with networks, Network Technicians focus on hands-on installation and troubleshooting, whereas Network Engineers are responsible for designing and planning network systems. The certifications and work environments differ accordingly, with technicians handling day-to-day maintenance and engineers working on network architecture and optimization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a network technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Network Technician, you need a solid understanding of networking fundamentals, troubleshooting, and hardware installation, usually supported by an associate degree or relevant certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA. Familiarity with network monitoring tools, cabling systems, routers, and switches is essential for day-to-day operations. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top performers apart in this field. These skills ensure reliable network performance, quick resolution of issues, and seamless collaboration with IT teams and end-users.

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Infographic showing various Network Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,420 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Network Technician

Walker Engineering

Irving, TX • On-site

$21.75 - $28/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Brief:Job Brief: Walker Engineering is seeking technicians with experience in commercial installation of structured cabling, voice/data, audio/visual and security.Description:Description:
Walker Engineering is an industry leader in Electrical Contracting, Teledata, Automation & Controls and Audio/Visual Installations and offers highly motivated professionals the opportunity to develop their careers by working in a fast-paced atmosphere on some of the biggest projects in Texas. Our culture at Walker Engineering is based on safety, teamwork, family, customer focus and leadership - what we refer to as "The Walker Way."
A Network Technician, sometimes called a network installer, works under the guidance of a Foreman or Superintendent on installations, alterations, additions, and/or repair of structured cabling systems in low voltage, associated materials and equipment on any type of project.
  • JOB DUTIES
  • A Network Technician may be required to perform any of the duties and responsibilities associated with classification NI (Network Installer) in addition to the following;
  • Lays out work and preps materials for installation.
  • Performs overhead and underground layout and rough-in.
  • Terminate all types of copper cable including coaxial, multi-pair and Category 3 through 6.
  • Measures, cuts, bends, assembles, and installs cable tray using measuring devices and hand tools.
  • Assembles and installs relay racks, network cabinets, wall fields, and associated components.
  • Performs fiber optic cable installation and terminations of all types.
  • Perform structured cabling installations in new and existing facilities following diagrams, schematics, or blueprints.
  • Correctly set up and operate copper and fiber optic testing equipment.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves problems in structured cabling systems.
  • Operates and hand tools and equipment necessary to perform all associated tasks.
  • Performs other project related duties and assignments as instructed by supervisor.
  • Meets attendance standards and complies with late/absence notification procedures.
  • REQUIREMENTS
  • Requires basic mechanical aptitude, mathematical and English language skills.
  • Must understand basic communications theory and its application to installations.
  • Must be able to work occasional overtime as required.
  • Licenses: Current Driver's License and must have own reliable transportation.
  • Education: High School Graduate, GED or equivalent.
  • Experience: MUST have 3 or more years of on the job communications work experience as well as demonstrated skills at the Technician level.

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