Job Description
We are looking for a driven Network Technician to join our team in Richmond, VA. This is an excellent opportunity to start a career in Information Technology with our comprehensive paid training program. We provide the curriculum, mentorship, and certification support; you provide the hard work and dedication.
Why Choose Apex Tech Solutions?
- Get Paid to Learn: Receive industry-recognized certifications (CompTIA Network+, CCNA) while on the clock.
- Stable Career: Join a growing industry with high demand for skilled network professionals.
- Clean Work Environment: Work in modern office facilities with state-of-the-art equipment.
As a Network Technician, you will be the backbone of our IT infrastructure, ensuring connectivity for our clients and internal teams.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot Local Area Networks (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN).
- Perform physical cabling, termination, and cable management in server rooms and offices.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to ensure 99.9% uptime.
- Respond to service tickets and resolve hardware/software network issues for end-users.
- Assist in the deployment and maintenance of routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- Document network topology changes and maintain accurate inventory logs.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field preferred.
- Basic understanding of computer hardware, operating systems, and internet protocols.
- Willingness to complete a paid 3-month training program leading to certification.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in confined spaces or server rooms.