Jr. Network Engineer

Piper Companies is seeking a Jr. Network Engineer for a long-term contract opportunity to join an established Healthcare Organization in Reading, PA. This position is 100% onsite and will require occasional local travel to multiple sites within the area. *Candidates must be local to Reading, PA or surrounding areas*

Responsibilities of the Jr. Network Engineer:

• Assist in the replacement and configuration of PCs and network devices.
• Check and modify IP addresses on network equipment as needed.
• Execute basic network diagnostic commands on switches, such as the "show" command, to gather information.
• Perform network cable testing using Fluke testing tools to ensure connectivity and signal quality.
• Support the IT team in troubleshooting network issues related to hardware and configuration.
• Document and report findings from network tests and device configurations.
• Provide on-site support for network equipment and PC installations.

Qualifications of the Jr. Network Engineer:

• Experience with PC replacement and configuration.
• Ability to check and modify IP addresses on network devices.
• Basic understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.).
• Experience with Fluke testing tools for cable testing and network configuration.
• Familiarity with network hardware - routers and switches.
• Experience providing on-site support for PC/network issues.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.

Compensation for the Jr. Network Engineer:

• Rate: $33-$38 per hour *Depending on experience*
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Mileage reimbursement for local travel, sick leave as required by law

This job opens for applications on 5/15/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.