ONENONTA, NY - FIELD ENGINEER
Job Description:
Role Overview
We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Field Support Engineer to provide onsite technical support across multiple nearby client locations. This role involves frequent travel between designated sites and surrounding clinics.
This opportunity is ideal for junior-level candidates or fresh college graduates who are eager to learn and grow within IT field services. The selected candidate will undergo a customer interview prior to onboarding.
Key Responsibilities
- Boxing and unboxing IT and networking equipment
- Perform plug-and-play setup of networking equipment under supervision of Senior Network Engineers
- Rack and stack networking devices (no configuration experience required)
- Follow detailed instructions for installation, backup, and equipment handling
- Provide desktop support assistance (Networking to Desktop Support ratio approximately 2:1 per site)
- Coordinate with end users for onsite technical support
- Update and manage tickets via ServiceNow (knowledge preferred)
- Ensure proper handling and transportation of equipment
- Lift and move equipment up to 40 lbs as required
Travel Requirements
- Frequent travel between the following primary locations:
- 1 Associate Drive, Oneonta, NY 13820
- 1 Atwell Rd, Cooperstown, NY 13326
- Additional travel to clinics within a 50–70 mile radius
- Maximum travel time may be up to 3 hours (one way)
- Candidate must reside within:
- 15–20 miles of either site, OR
- Within 45–50 minutes of a reporting location
- A valid drivers license and access to a personal vehicle are mandatory
Required Qualifications
- Associates or bachelors degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (fresh graduates welcome)
- Basic understanding of networking concepts and desktop support
- Strong willingness to learn and follow technical instructions
- Good communication skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to work independently in field environments
- Physically capable of lifting up to 40 lbs
Required Skills:
Access Support BASIC ServiceNow Onboarding Instructions Travel Transportation Communication Skills Networking Technical Support Computer Science Science Communication