Network Specialist
Network Specialist at Maas Energy Works builds and maintains the company's industrial IT network infrastructure at its Redding, CA headquarters — configuring, installing, documenting, and remotely troubleshooting networked devices, plus backups, security, and audits. Core tech: routers, switches, firewalls, point-to-point radios, and RMM tools.
- Compensation
- $20–$40 / hr
- Location
- Redding, CA, US
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Network engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Proven experience as a Network Specialist or similar role
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools and security software
- Strong understanding of network hardware: routers, switches, firewalls
- Experience with firewalls, switches, computers, and point-to-point radios
- Remote management and troubleshooting of computers and network devices
- Configuration, installation, and documentation of networked devices
- Device backup and disaster recovery
- Network rack installation and cable management (crimp patch cable ends)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration
- Strong administrative skills
- Proficient in English
- Ability to travel (vehicles and airplanes)
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree or comparable experience in Computer Science, IT, or related field
Full description
Position Title: Network Specialist /Technician
Department: Systems and Transformation
Reports to: Operations Service Manager
Compensation: Hourly starting range $20 - $40, Commensurate to skills and Experience
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm with 30-minute unpaid lunch
Benefits:
Three weeks of paid vacation.
Eight and a half paid holidays per year.
Two paid flexible holidays per year.
ICHRA Health Insurance Reimbursement or Health Insurance Reimbursement.
100% Employer Paid Dental & Vision Insurance
100% Employer Paid Life Insurance
Other benefits accrue over the first 3-24 months, including additional paid vacation, no-cost primary medical care membership, 401k, 401k matching, and quarterly profit share.
Place of Work: Corporate Headquarters - 1730 South Street, Redding CA, 96001
Company Overview
Maas Energy Works is the leading developer and operator of agricultural waste-to-energy systems in the United States. The Company designs, develops, constructs, and operates biogas powered renewable energy generation systems on dairy farms. Our projects include anaerobic digesters, biogas-powered electric generation, and renewable natural gas upgrading.
Position Description:
Maas Energy Works is seeking a skilled and dedicated Network Specialist to join our Systems to assist build and maintain industrial IT networks. As a Network Specialist, you will play a role in maintaining and optimizing our company's network infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong background in computer networking to contribute to the success of our organization, and work with our incredible Systems department.
Responsibilities:
Configuration, installation, and documentation of networked devices
Drawings, IP Sheets, SOPs, physical and software labeling, cable labeling standards, hardware installation standards
Device backup and disaster recovery
Network rack installation best practices
Crimp patch cable ends and cable management
Remote management and troubleshooting of computers and network devices
Workstation remote monitoring and management experience
Computer backup and disaster recovery
Network management experience
Troubleshoot point to point links
Be able to remotely troubleshoot network connectivity issues
Be able to remotely troubleshoot workstation issues such as connectivity or slowness