Job Title : Associate Engineer
Location : Anaheim, CA (On-site / Field)
Compensation : $31 / hour
Schedule : Full-time, typically 8 : 00 AM-5 : 00 PM (may fluctuate); occasional weekend or after-hours coverage as needed
Overview
An organization in the Anaheim area is seeking an Associate Engineer to join their team. This role provides both on-site and remote technical support across multiple client environments, ensuring the smooth operation of network systems, workstations, and IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate has a strong technical foundation, communicates effectively with remote clients, and thrives in a hands-on, problem-solving environment. Key Responsibilities
- Provide remote and on-site technical support to client users.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with workstations (PCs, laptops, monitors).
- Configure and maintain firewalls, Wi-Fi access points, and network switches.
- Support server and cable management activities.
- Communicate and escalate complex issues to the internal IT team when necessary.
- Manage ticketing requests and ensure timely resolution.
- Maintain appropriate documentation for issues, resolutions, and configurations.
- Ensure system security and proper authentication protocols are followed.
- Represent the team professionally during client visits.
Requirements
Experience :
1+ year of IT support experience (preferably in an MSP environment).Education / Certifications :
CompTIA Network+ and A+ certifications required (or equivalent experience).CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) or equivalent certification preferred.Technical Skills :
Networking fundamentals (switches, firewalls, VPNs).Knowledge of authentication protocols and remote connectivity tools.Familiarity with ticketing systems and enterprise support platforms.Soft Skills :
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong customer service mindset with a "can-do" attitude.Ability to manage time and prioritize multiple requests effectively.Additional Information
Work Model : Primarily on-site in the Anaheim area, with occasional remote work and travel to client sites (reimbursed mileage).Dress Code : Business casual-slacks and button-up shirts (no graphic tees). Jeans and polos permitted for on-site client work.Language : Fluency in Spanish is a plus.Hours : Standard business hours with potential for after-hours or emergency coverage (24 / 7 rotation, approximately twice per quarter).IND123