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Network Engineer

MentorMinds.io
Fargo, ND Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/2/2026
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Muhammad Ali Mujtaba

Muhammad Ali Mujtaba

Muhammad Ali | Global Technical Recruiter | Data Center | Network Infrastructure | Smart Hands | Field Services | IT Contract Staffing | Talent…

Location: Chattanooga, TN USA

Job Type: Contract (1099/B2B) Dispatch

Compensation: Competitive Hourly Rate

We are seeking an experienced Smart Hands Network Engineer to support onsite network infrastructure dispatch activities at a client location in Skaneateles, NY. This is a contract opportunity for engineers with strong hands-on networking experience and a valid CCNA certification.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, replace, and decommission network equipment
  • Perform rack & stack activities for network hardware
  • Trace, label, and patch copper and fiber cabling
  • Install and replace Cisco switches, routers, and related hardware
  • Provide onsite Smart Hands support to remote network engineering teams
  • Perform console access, device validation, and basic network troubleshooting
  • Verify hardware connectivity and assist with implementation activities
  • Document completed work and communicate project status

Required Qualifications:

  • Active CCNA certification (Required)
  • Experience with Cisco switches, routers, and enterprise networking equipment
  • Hands-on experience with rack & stack, structured cabling, and hardware replacement
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, and basic network troubleshooting
  • Experience working in Smart Hands, Field Services, Data Center, or Network Support environments
  • Ability to follow implementation plans and work independently onsite
  • Strong communication and documentation skills

Required Tools (Must Have):

  • Laptop with administrative access
  • Console cable
  • Mobile hotspot
  • Label maker
  • Rack screws
  • Required SFP modules (as applicable)
  • Fiber patch cords
  • Ethernet patch cords
  • Basic hand tools

Compensation & Payment:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • 1099/B2B independent contractor engagement
  • Monthly invoicing based on approved hours worked and completed activities
  • Payment processed within Net 15 days after invoice approval

This is an onsite contract opportunity with confirmed project work. Candidates who meet the required qualifications and are available for the scheduled assignment are encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants and contractors without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

  • Seniority level Associate
  • Employment type Contract
  • Job function Information Technology, Engineering, and Consulting
  • Industries IT Services and IT Consulting, IT System Installation and Disposal, and IT System Operations and Maintenance

Location: Chattanooga, TN USA

Job Type: Contract (1099/B2B) Dispatch

Compensation: Competitive Hourly Rate

We are seeking an experienced Smart Hands Network Engineer to support onsite network infrastructure dispatch activities at a client location in Skaneateles, NY. This is a contract opportunity for engineers with strong hands-on networking experience and a valid CCNA certification.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, replace, and decommission network equipment
  • Perform rack & stack activities for network hardware
  • Trace, label, and patch copper and fiber cabling
  • Install and replace Cisco switches, routers, and related hardware
  • Provide onsite Smart Hands support to remote network engineering teams
  • Perform console access, device validation, and basic network troubleshooting
  • Verify hardware connectivity and assist with implementation activities
  • Document completed work and communicate project status

Required Qualifications:

  • Active CCNA certification (Required)
  • Experience with Cisco switches, routers, and enterprise networking equipment
  • Hands-on experience with rack & stack, structured cabling, and hardware replacement
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, and basic network troubleshooting
  • Experience working in Smart Hands, Field Services, Data Center, or Network Support environments
  • Ability to follow implementation plans and work independently onsite
  • Strong communication and documentation skills

Required Tools (Must Have):

  • Laptop with administrative access
  • Console cable
  • Mobile hotspot
  • Label maker
  • Rack screws
  • Required SFP modules (as applicable)
  • Fiber patch cords
  • Ethernet patch cords
  • Basic hand tools

Compensation & Payment:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • 1099/B2B independent contractor engagement
  • Monthly invoicing based on approved hours worked and completed activities
  • Payment processed within Net 15 days after invoice approval

This is an onsite contract opportunity with confirmed project work. Candidates who meet the required qualifications and are available for the scheduled assignment are encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants and contractors without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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