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Field Technician

Miami, FL

$19 - $25.75/hr

Field Technician NOW HIRING: Bi-Lingual Field Technician (Restaurant POS & Networking) Join Our ... Basic networking knowledge (routers, Wi-Fi, Ethernet) * Detail-oriented and highly organized

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Knowledge of Switches and Routers. * Knowledge and understanding of Networking. * Racking and Stacking.

The ISP Technician II is a senior-level telecommunications professional responsible for the ... Experience with routers, switches, basebands, upconverters, power plants, backup battery systems ...

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Network Technician

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

Adtran, AMS, Ciena MTM, Cisco CTM, FENS, Naviscore, Calix, 5620 SAM,ASAM 7300's, Juniper routers ... Telecom Technician Jobs, Telecom Analyst jobs, IP Technician Jobs, Network Engineer Jobs, Network ...

Performs system patching and IAVA patches to network routers and switches. Performs Cisco or ... Technician supporting large, complex networks in a Network Operations Center environment. Secret ...

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Field Technician

MA · Remote

$30 - $35/hr

... routers, switches, and associated network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess strong ... Technician, Telecommunications Technician, Tower Technician, Low Voltage Technician, or similar ...

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How much do router technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for router technician in the United States is $22.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a router technician?

Router Technicians are IT professionals who install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network routers and related equipment. They ensure that data flows efficiently and securely within an organization's computer network. Their responsibilities may include upgrading firmware, monitoring network performance, diagnosing connectivity issues, and collaborating with other IT staff to optimize network infrastructure. Router Technicians often work for internet service providers, large corporations, or managed service providers. They require a strong understanding of networking protocols, hardware, and security best practices.

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

To thrive as a Router Technician, you need a solid understanding of networking fundamentals, hardware installation, and troubleshooting, typically supported by certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA. Familiarity with configuring and managing routers using command-line interfaces and network management software is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help technicians resolve issues efficiently and collaborate with clients or team members. These skills ensure reliable network performance, minimize downtime, and provide excellent technical support in critical IT environments.

What are some common challenges a router technician might face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Router Technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex network issues, working with outdated hardware, and adapting to rapidly evolving technologies. To overcome these challenges, staying updated with the latest networking standards and regularly participating in vendor-specific training is crucial. Additionally, effective communication with team members and clients helps ensure that issues are clearly understood and resolved efficiently. Building strong problem-solving skills and keeping detailed documentation can further support technicians in managing these obstacles.

What is the difference between Router Technician vs Network Support Specialist?

AspectRouter TechnicianNetwork Support Specialist
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNACompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, or Network+
Work EnvironmentFieldwork installing and repairing routersHelpdesk, remote support, on-site troubleshooting
Employer & IndustryTelecom, ISPs, networking companiesIT departments, service providers, corporate networks
Job FocusHardware setup, configuration, troubleshooting of routersNetwork issues, software configuration, user support

While both roles involve network hardware and require similar certifications, Router Technicians primarily focus on installing and repairing routers in the field, whereas Network Support Specialists handle broader network issues, including software and user support in office or remote settings.

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Infographic showing various Router Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,709 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Router Ops CNC Technician - All Shifts

Marina, CA • On-site

Joby Aviation
Aviation • 1 - 5K employees

$22 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Company Overview
Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. At Joby, we've been working to make that dream a reality since 2009 and we're now in the final stages of certifying our aircraft with the FAA. With plans to launch our aircraft in the US and Dubai, we're now scaling manufacturing and preparing for the launch of our commercial service.
Overview
Are you ready to play a crucial role in shaping the future of aviation? Joby is seeking a
Router Shop Technician to support our Composite Manufacturing efforts. You will participate in several aspects of the CNC composite trimming production environment. Hands-on experience and a "get it done" attitude are very important. This internship will be in person at our Marina CA location.
Shift Schedules below:
1st shift - Monday - Thursday: 7AM- 5:30PM
2nd shift- Monday - Thursday: 5:30PM - 4:00AM
3rd shift -Friday - Sunday: 6AM - 6:30PM
Responsibilities
  • Assist machine operators with fixture setups, loading/unloading, and machine cleanup
  • Assist in organizational projects like CNC cutters and shop tools storage and CNC trim fixture inventory and organization
  • Regularly use hand tools, like power drills and torque wrenches, to setup fixtures
  • Regularly operate heavy equipment, like a forklift and crane, to safely move and organize fixtures ranging from 20lb-1200lbs
  • Perform deburring and cleaning operations on finished, CNC trimmed composite parts
  • Clean and organize shop space daily
  • Work collaboratively with the team to meet production deadlines and quality standards
  • Establish and continuously improve a well-organized and safe environment for all workspaces
  • Do a variety of supporting tasks that are needed to get the job done

Required
  • HS Diploma or GED Equivalent
  • Work schedule Monday- Friday 3:30pm- 12am
  • Ability to lift over 50 lbs. unassisted and stand at a workstation for extended periods (over 4 hours), excluding meals and breaks.
  • Experience in a machine shop environment
  • Hands-on, mechanical attitude, detail-oriented work habits
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and comprehension skills
  • Effective organizational skills to manage a high volume of shop equipment
  • Experience operating heavy equipment like a forklift and crane

Desired
Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $22-$32/hour. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.