Entry-Level Field Network Technician
Portland, OR Area | Full-Time | Field-Based | Pay: $18 – $21 per hour
Pacific Office Automation is the largest independently owned document imaging and technology dealer in the nation. Since 1976, we have grown to more than 40 branches across eleven western states: OR, WA, CA, AZ, NM, NV, UT, ID, CO, TX, & HI. With decades of success in office technology and services, we have built strong partnerships with leading manufacturers including Canon, Sharp, Konica Minolta, HP, Ricoh, Lexmark, and more.
At Pacific Office Automation, you’ll find a technology-driven organization filled with growth opportunities, excellent benefits, and a collaborative team culture. We strive to be a long-term employer by investing in our employees through ongoing training, development, and certifications. We believe every voice matters, regardless of role or tenure.
We are seeking an Entry-Level Field Network Technician to join our service team supporting the Portland, OR area. This is a field-based role with a possible territory near you, as we service Portland and surrounding communities.
Required Skills & Knowledge
Knowledge of network connectivity, network security, and Wi-Fi environments
Working understanding of Windows environments and common operating systems
Ability to work with a wide range of customers and vendors (technical and non-technical)
Strong communication skills with the ability to gather and clarify technical information
Proactive, solutions-oriented problem solver
Ability to travel locally to client sites
Comfortable communicating via phone, email, and written documentation
Qualifications
Previous network or field experience preferred but not required
Understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, ports, SMTP, FTP, SMB, etc.)
Experience supporting Windows desktop operating systems and Microsoft applications
Strong customer-facing communication skills
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (must be 21 or older)
Bonus Skills
Familiarity with Mac OS environments
CompTIA Network+ certification
Experience working alongside IT professionals
What We Offer
Clear path for advancement and career growth
Supportive, team-oriented environment
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401(k) with company match
PTO, Vacation, and Sick Leave
FSA Program
Company car for work and personal use
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Pacific Office Automation is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We celebrate diversity because it makes us stronger.
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Our Mission
Pacific Office Automation is dedicated to the belief that a team of individuals who constantly challenge each other will develop the skills and manpower necessary to solve any problem, whether it’s for the customer, the company, or the community.
Pacific Office Automation started in 1976 in Portland, Oregon, selling copy machines. Over forty years later, we are a recognized leader in office management solutions, offering state-of-the-art technology and award-winning customer service that has helped us grow to 35 offices throughout Oregon, Washington, California, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, and Texas.
Our Motto: Problem Solved
At Pacific Office Automation, our motto is: “Problem Solved.” That means providing custom office solutions that are fast, efficient and secure. The result: a connected and highly productive office that functions at top efficiency, whether it’s a one-person shop that wants document management advice or a Fortune 500 company concerned with network security.
Although we're now the largest private dealership in the nation, we believe in maintaining an intensely local focus. We do this by building partnerships with our customers, investing in our employees, and giving back to our communities.
