About this role
Location: Santiago, Chile (On-site, 5 days/week)
Employment Type: Full-time, Long-term Contractor
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled Network Field Technician (Tier 2) to join a growing team supporting enterprise data center deployments in Santiago, Chile.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an expanding operation with strong long-term career prospects, hands-on technical work, and ongoing professional development. You'll work alongside experienced network engineers and project managers, delivering high-quality infrastructure deployments for enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
Install, configure, and support network infrastructure, including switches, routers, wireless access points, PDUs, and fiber/copper cabling.
Rack, stack, and cable equipment following data center and networking standards.
Perform fiber installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting independently.
Interpret technical documentation, including network diagrams, port maps, rack elevations, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
Assist with site readiness assessments, including power, cooling, and rack infrastructure.
Conduct pre- and post-installation wireless site surveys using industry-standard tools.
Collaborate with Network Engineers and Project Managers during deployments, troubleshooting, and change implementations.
Accurately document completed work, inventory usage, and site conditions.
Ensure all installations meet quality, safety, and customer standards.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience installing and testing fiber optic infrastructure, ideally within a data center environment.
Strong knowledge of fiber optic technologies, structured cabling, patch panel management, and fiber types.
Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, network documentation, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
Strong troubleshooting skills related to fiber connectivity and network installations.
Fluent English and Spanish, both written and spoken.
Comfortable working in physically demanding environments and lifting equipment when required.
Based within commuting distance of Santiago.
Nice to Have
Industry certifications such as CCNA, JNCIA, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent.
Experience performing wireless deployments and Wi-Fi surveys using tools such as Ekahau or NetAlly.
Experience working in enterprise, multi-site, or large-scale data center environments.
Familiarity with networking equipment from vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, or HPE.
What We're Looking For
A hands-on technician who enjoys solving technical challenges independently.
Strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset.
A collaborative team player with a proactive attitude.
Someone who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and follows established standards.
A dependable professional looking for long-term career growth.
Why Join?
Join an exciting early-stage data center operation with significant growth potential.
Work on enterprise-scale networking projects using modern technologies.
Receive ongoing training and opportunities for career progression.
Be part of a collaborative international team focused on quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.
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