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Digital Infrastructure Hiring 2026: Trainee Engineer (GET / DET) | Pan-India (Job ID 6748)

Black Box Chennai Full-time Fresher ₹3.0 LPA Posted 4 hours ago

Company :- Black Box
Job Title: Trainee Engineer — Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) / Diploma Engineer Trainee (DET)
Job Identification Number: 6748
Posting Date: October 07, 2026
Business Unit: Digital Infrastructure & Technology Services
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation (CTC): ₹3.0 LPA (Lakhs Per Annum)
Locations & Vacancies:

  • Mumbai: 6 Openings
  • Gurgaon: 5 Openings
  • Kolkata: 4 Openings
  • Chennai: 3 Openings
  • Hyderabad: 2 Openings
  • (Additional Operations Base: Pune, Maharashtra)

Role & Team Overview

The Digital Infrastructure & Technology Services division builds, secures, and maintains modern enterprise IT environments. Working across Audio Visual (AV), Enterprise Networking, Extra Low Voltage (ELV) systems, Cybersecurity, and Cloud/Data Center infrastructure, this team enables digital transformations for large-scale corporate facilities and data centers.

As a Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) or Diploma Engineer Trainee (DET), you will undergo a structured technical training program combined with hands-on, on-the-job project deployment. Local candidates are preferred across all primary locations to support hardware deployment, network configuration, system monitoring, preventive maintenance, and customer-facing support.

Key Responsibilities & Daily Operations

  • Deployment & Integration: Assist project engineers in setting up, configuring, installing, and testing enterprise technologies across AV solutions, network hardware, ELV security systems, and data center racks.
  • Infrastructure Monitoring & Maintenance: Perform routine system health checks, monitor real-time network/infrastructure performance, execute preventive maintenance schedules, and troubleshoot technical faults.
  • Documentation & Network Diagrams: Prepare technical project documentation, standard operational reports, network topology diagrams, and inventory tracking logs.
  • PoC & Technology Validation: Participate in Proof of Concept (PoC) testing, technology benchmarking, and component validation before full-scale client deployment.
  • Vendor & Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise with internal engineering teams, OEM vendors, clients, and service partners to ensure project milestones and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are met smoothly.
  • Compliance & Security: Enforce information security policies, hardware safety procedures, quality control frameworks, and client-specific compliance rules during deployment.

Minimum Eligibility & Qualification Criteria

Academic Qualifications

  • Degrees Accepted: Diploma in Engineering, B.Sc., BCA, BCS, B.E. / B.Tech, M.Sc., or MCA.
  • Preferred Engineering Branches: Computer Engineering, Information Technology (IT), Electronics & Telecommunication (ENTC), Electrical Engineering, or Instrumentation Engineering.

Experience Level

  • Freshers or candidates with up to 1 year of experience in IT/Infrastructure operations.
  • Added Advantage: Academic projects, internships, or certifications in Networking, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Data Center, or ELV systems.

Required Technical Skills

  • Foundational understanding of Computer Networks (TCP/IP, OSI model, Switching, Routing, IP addressing).
  • Basic knowledge of Operating Systems (Windows Server and Linux distributions).
  • Awareness of Cybersecurity fundamentals, Cloud Computing concepts, and Data Center topologies.
  • Exposure to Structured Cabling, ELV Systems (CCTV, Access Control, BMS), and Microsoft Office Suite.

Essential Soft Skills & Personal Traits

  • Strong logical reasoning, problem-solving mindset, and high learning agility.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills for stakeholder coordination.
  • Service-oriented mindset, accountability, and readiness to travel locally to project/client sites when required.

Compensation & Employee Benefits

  • Fixed Annual CTC: ₹3,00,000 (₹3.0 LPA).
  • Key Benefits & Career Growth:
    • Structured corporate training modules across hardware, network security, and enterprise infrastructure.
    • Rapid career progression from Trainee Engineer to Field Deployment / System Engineer based on performance.
    • Direct exposure to enterprise-grade OEM equipment (Cisco, Poly, Crestron, Fortinet, Honeywell, Schneider, etc.).

Selection Workflow & Interview Steps

1. Application & Resume Screening (Job ID: 6748)
   (Verification of location preference [Mumbai/Gurgaon/Kolkata/Chennai/Hyderabad], degree stream, & basic network awareness)
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2. Aptitude & Technical Screening Test
   (Evaluation of logical reasoning, basic computer network concepts, OS fundamentals, & IP routing basics)
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3. Technical Interview Round
   (Discussion on academic projects, TCP/IP fundamentals, hardware configuration scenarios, & basic troubleshooting)
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4. Managerial & HR Discussion
   (Evaluation of communication skills, shift/travel flexibility, local candidate verification, & CTC alignment)
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5. Offer Rollout & Project Location Allocation

Essential Technical Topics to Prepare

  • Networking Fundamentals: TCP/IP model vs. OSI model layers, IPv4 addressing, Subnetting, MAC addresses, Switches vs. Routers, DNS, and DHCP logic.
  • Operating Systems & Infrastructure: Basic Linux commands, Windows service management, Active Directory concepts, and remote management tools (SSH, RDP).
  • ELV & AV Concepts: Basics of IP cameras, access control systems, structured copper/fiber cabling, HDMI/DisplayPort audio-visual signal flow, and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) backups.

Core Resume Keywords for ATS Optimization

  • Designation & Programs: Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET), Diploma Engineer Trainee (DET), Trainee Engineer, Digital Infrastructure, IT Services
  • Networking & IT: Computer Networks, TCP/IP, Subnetting, Routing & Switching, Windows Server, Linux, IP-Based Technologies, Network Diagrams
  • Infrastructure & Security: Audio Visual (AV) Systems, ELV Systems, Structured Cabling, Data Center Infrastructure, Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Cloud Computing
  • Operations & Maintenance: Preventive Maintenance, PoC Testing, Troubleshooting, Technical Documentation, Vendor Coordination, SLA Adherence

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the Job Identification Number for this hiring drive?

The official Job Identification number is 6748.

2. Which locations have open positions for Trainee Engineers?

The positions are distributed across Mumbai (6), Gurgaon (5), Kolkata (4), Chennai (3), and Hyderabad (2), with additional operations in Pune.

3. What is the designated CTC offered for this role?

The starting CTC is ₹3.0 LPA for both GETs and DETs.

4. Are Diploma holders eligible for this Trainee Engineer position?

Yes. Candidates holding a Diploma in Engineering (Computer Science, IT, Electronics, Electrical, or Instrumentation) are explicitly invited to apply as Diploma Engineer Trainees (DETs).