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Knobelsdorff Enterprises

Industrial Network Technician

Knobelsdorff EnterprisesSweetwater, TX
Posted Sep 28 · Last Verified Sep 28
💰 $25 – $40/hrFull-timelow voltage and telecomassembly and installationmaintenance and facilities

Quick Summary

Industrial Network Technician supporting installation, commissioning, and maintenance of industrial communication networks for manufacturing and data center environments.

Skills & Keywords

Network infrastructureFiber optic cablingIndustrial automationEthernet troubleshooting

Qualifications

What You Bring

You're someone who shows up ready to work hard, learn fast, and contribute to a team that takes pride in doing things right. Successful candidates typically bring:

Preferred Qualifications

Accessibility: If you need accommodations as part of the employment process, please contact Knobelsdorff Human Resources at HR@KEway.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)

Knobelsdorff (KE) is an EEO to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

  • 0–3 years of experience in networking, information technology, industrial automation, telecommunications, or a related technical field.
  • Associate degree, technical degree, trade school training, military experience, or equivalent hands-on networking experience preferred.
  • Basic experience installing, terminating, labeling, testing, and troubleshooting Cat5e/Cat6 network cabling.
  • Basic experience working with fiber optic cabling, patch panels, and network hardware.
  • Understanding of Ethernet networking concepts including MAC addresses, VLANs, IP addressing, subnetting, and network segmentation.
  • Familiarity with managed network switches and basic network troubleshooting techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret network diagrams and technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with network testing equipment and software diagnostic tools.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work effectively in both team and independent environments.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to obtain customer site access as required.
  • Exposure to industrial automation, manufacturing, or data center environments.
  • Familiarity with industrial communication protocols such as EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, PROFINET, EtherCAT, or OPC UA.
  • Basic understanding of routing, firewalls, cybersecurity, and network security concepts.
  • Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, or industrial control systems.
  • Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, or similar networking credentials.
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, and stoop for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to work in close proximity to team members in a production environment

Additional Information

We believe in paying for the value you bring to the team, and we aim to be competitive in every market we hire in.

Pay Range: $25.00- $40.00 per hour

Total Rewards Statement

As a full-time employee at Knobelsdorff, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and future.

We believe your work should be rewarded with more than just a paycheck. At KE, we invest in your total wellbeing.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities.

  • 100% employer-paid health and dental coverage for employees
  • HSA contributions to support your medical expenses
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with competitive company match
  • Paid weekly with competitive wages
  • PTO, six paid holidays, and education reimbursement
  • Exclusive employee discounts through Working Advantage

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws

KE participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. For more information about E-Verify, please review the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work posters

If you need accommodation during the hiring process, let us know and we’ll work with you.

  • EEO is the Law (English/Spanish)
Knobelsdorff Enterprises

Knobelsdorff Enterprises


About Knobelsdorff Enterprises

Knobelsdorff Enterprises is a company that performs control system commissioning, industrial automation, and field device integration services.

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