About The Role Provide onsite first line network support for our manufacturing environment. You will troubleshoot Layer 1 and Layer 2 issues, install and replace network hardware, and escalate complex problems to senior engineers. This role is onsite 5 days a week in our Secaucus, NJ office.
What You Will Do- Support production floors, labs, warehouses, and server rooms onsite
- Troubleshoot packet loss, link drops, interface errors, and wrong VLANs, and collect diagnostics (counters, logs, show command output) for tickets
- Check cabling, patch panels, switch ports, speed and duplex, transceivers, and MAC address tables, and monitor switch health with network tools
- Install and replace switches, access points, SFP modules, patch panels, and racks
- Log tickets using ITIL workflows, get change approval before touching production, and escalate Layer 3, firewall, OT/PLC, and security issues
- Join the after hours, weekend, and 2nd/3rd shift rotation for 7x24 plant coverage
What You Bring- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 2+ years supporting enterprise or manufacturing networks at Layer 1 and Layer 2, including hands-on experience with Palo Alto and Cisco
- Working knowledge of TCP/IP, subnetting, DHCP, DNS, VLANs, Ethernet switching, and SNMP and Syslog monitoring
- Hands-on racking, stacking, and cabling experience with copper (Cat5e/Cat6) and fiber
- Comfortable on an active plant floor and willing to follow PPE and safety rules
- Clear written and verbal communication with floor operators and IT
ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package is created for all our employees. The typical base salary for this position is expected to be between $60,750 and $81,000 annually. If hired, the final base salary will be determined on an individual basis taking into consideration experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications.
Base salary is just one component of ZT Systems total rewards philosophy. We take pride in offering a wide range of benefits and perks that appeal to the variety of needs across our diverse employee base. Other rewards may include bonus, paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, wellbeing resources, and more.
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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About ZT SystemsAt ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, you'll get to do work you are proud of alongside smart, passionate people. Every day, there are opportunities to collaborate with the best in the industry to design, build, and deliver impactful solutions to world-class customers. Along the way, you will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment that's challenging, rewarding, and career-defining.
A culture built around our values we work hard and think fast. We view challenges as opportunities-to do better, push harder, and be faster than we were the day before. When we fail, we learn from it and move on together. And when we succeed, we use the momentum to go even further. We create value with everything we do, building the foundation of today-and transforming the future of tomorrow.
Join ZT Systems and help us build technology infrastructure that connects the world.
What We OfferAt ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, we believe that investing in our people is key to our continued growth and innovation. When you join our team, you'll gain access to a comprehensive and inclusive benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and professional development-both now and in the future.
Compensation & Financial Security-Competitive base salary
-Performance-based annual bonus eligibility
-401(k) retirement savings plan
-Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs
Health & Wellness-Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with access to leading providers
-Mental health resources and employee wellness support programs-
-Company-paid life and disability insurance
Time Away & Work-Life Balance-Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays
-Parental leave and family care support programs
Growth & Purpose-Structured training programs and on-the-job learning opportunities
-Matching gifts and volunteer programs to support causes you care about
These benefits are available to eligible employees and are designed to grow with you as your career evolves. Full benefits and eligibility varies by work location. Learn more about our benefits here.
ZT Group Int'l. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. ZT Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Please be aware that certain positions may require the applicant to either 1) be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka ), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or 2) be eligible to obtain an export control license or license exception from the Bureau of Industry and Science & U.S. Department of Commerce. All offers of employment will be conditional subject to the foregoing.
