Lab Technician

InESS Solutions Inc

SANTA CLARA, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$35 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Temporary, Contractor, Full-time
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Cost Control, Debugging Skills, Electrical Wiring, Establish Priorities, IP (Internet Protocol), IXIA, Identify Issues, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Network Administration/Management, Network Operations Center, Network Switching, Network Topology, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Purchasing/Procurement, Software Administration, Software Development, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Testing, Topology, Transceivers
LOCATION
SANTA CLARA, CA
POSTED
12 days ago
Job Location: Santa Clara, CA
Nature of Job: 100% onsite
Type of Job: Contract position
Duration: 1 year+

Job Description
 Receive switches and other equipment.  Install equipment in lab racks.
 Add equipment to various databases and systems to facilitate management and use.
 Wire up connections between switches and build network topologies.
 Respond to and address test topology requests from India Test Engineers and SEs that
access their testbeds remotely.  The Lab Administer must maintain and modify their
testbeds based on their requests and any lab infrastructure changes (moves, etc.).
 Debug and resolve issues encountered by the India Test Engineers and SEs as they use
their testbeds remotely.
 Build and maintain small testbeds to support software development.
 Assist remote engineers by facilitating hardware, cables and transceivers development.
 Maintain lab supplies such as cables, transceivers, etc.
 Work with vendors like Ixia to handle hardware failures, RMAs, and other incidents with
equipment that we purchase from them.
 Proactively identify issues that may or will impact lab usage.  Recommend resolutions
for these issues and escalate as needed to ensure the issues are addressed.
 Maintain lab supplies such as cables, transceivers, etc.
 Work with the network infrastructure group by actively participating in design and
deployment
 Work with software team to maintain the integrity of servers running applications
critical to the business. This includes driver and server replacements.
 Data center consolidation to optimize the use of lower cost facilities 
 Strong communication skills.
 Strong organizational skills to manage and prioritize the daily work activities
 Basic networking knowledge, especially network wiring and IP configuration
 Ability to lift 50 lbs

About the Company

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InESS Solutions Inc

INDUSTRY
Engineering Services