Network Technician Level 2

Network Technician Level 2

Founded in 2007, DTI (Diversified Technology, Inc.) is a successful African American owned IT Consulting/Staffing firm based in Chicago's Loop. We focus on providing delivery, staffing, and supported services such as enterprise integration/implementations including, but not limited to, CRM, EAM, ERP, PMO, and QA. We service clients in SLED (state/local gov't & education), financial services, fortune, public utility, as well as regularly partnering with Big 4 SI partners.

We are seeking an experienced Network Technician Level 2 to provide advanced on-site and field dispatch support for network equipment and infrastructure. This role requires all the skills of a Level 1 Technician plus the ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain medium-complexity systems, provide end-user and peer training, and bring certification-backed expertise to break-fix scenarios. Candidates should have 5–9 years of experience and a strong track record of professional customer-facing support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform all Level 1 duties, including equipment troubleshooting, installs, moves, repairs, uninstalls, site surveys, triage, and vendor escort.
• Troubleshoot, operate, repair, and maintain medium-complexity network equipment.
• Provide training and knowledge transfer to end users and junior technicians.
• Support break-fix services, leveraging certifications related to supported equipment.
• Rack, stack, install, and cable routers, switches, and other networking equipment.
• Install, terminate, label, and test cabling for telecom circuit demarcation extensions.
• Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to support infrastructure planning.
• Ensure all work is completed with professionalism and strong customer service focus.
• Maintain documentation of work performed, including service tickets and reports.

Qualifications:

• 5–9 years of hands-on experience in networking, IT field support, or infrastructure services.
• Certifications preferred (e.g., CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or vendor-specific certifications for supported hardware).
• Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing medium-complexity network equipment.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to train both end users and junior staff.
• Knowledge of structured cabling standards and telecom infrastructure.
• Ability to work independently on client sites with minimal supervision.
• Physical capability to lift and transport equipment over 45 lbs.
• Must work on our W2 (no C2C or 1099).

Work Environment:

• Onsite support required in either Dallas, Tx or Ohio area.
• Field dispatch work with direct client interaction.
• Opportunity to work on complex networking environments while mentoring and supporting other technicians.

Pay rate: $76.66

DTI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under Illinois state or federal law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and employment decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, and business needs.