About the job

About BEAT81At BEAT81, we’re on a mission to revolutionize fitness by merging the best of technology, group training, and expert coaching. As a rapidly growing fitness-tech startup, we empower people across Europe—and soon the world—to Sweat Smarter Together. Through innovative HIIT & RIDE workouts, real-time heart rate monitoring, and gamification, we’re transforming the traditional fitness experience into something dynamic, personalized, and impactful.We’re not just building a global leader in fitness and technology; we’re building a world-class team. At BEAT81, we value passion, potential, and the power of fresh perspectives.

The roleWe're building out our gym network faster than ever, and we need someone to own the operational and technical layer that sits between architectural decisions and physical execution.You'll work closely with the Principal Engineer (who defines the architecture and drives R&D) and the Rollout Specialist (who leads on-site physical delivery). Your job is to own everything in between: planning the network for new locations, managing procurement and inventory, configuring and maintaining devices across the estate, and acting as the technical hands for R&D hardware testing.This is a hands-on, field-adjacent role. You'll be on-site regularly, working with contractors, coordinating with the Ops and Expansion teams, and ensuring that every gym we open or retrofit is wired correctly and properly configured.

• What you'll ownNetwork planning — in coordination with Ops, Expansion, and Product, plan network cabling for new gym openings and retrofits
• Contractor oversight — review and validate cabling work performed by external contractors or the internal construction team
• Field technical support — provide direct technical guidance to the Rollout Specialist during installations and retrofits
• Procurement & inventory — manage device procurement and inventory, ensuring the right equipment is purchased, tracked, and utilized effectively
• Device configuration & maintenance — configure and maintain network and devices across the estate
• R&D support — act as the technical hands for equipment testing: procurement coordination, environment setup, and test execution

• You have: Solid understanding of structured cabling standards, cable management, and termination practices
• Hands-on experience with enterprise network equipment (Ubiquiti UniFi or equivalent)
• Comfortable configuring network devices: switches, access points, routers, VLANs, and firewall rules
• Experience managing hardware procurement and maintaining an inventory of network and computing equipment
• Ability to read and interpret network plans, floor layouts, and cabling schematics
• Practical problem-solver, you're comfortable on-site, under time pressure, and working with contractors and non-technical teams
• English proficiency (written and spoken)

• Nice to have:Experience with IoT device management or embedded/edge hardware
• Familiarity with Linux-based systems (SSH, basic CLI)
• Exposure to network monitoring or observability tooling
• Experience in a multi-site or retail/hospitality environment
• Any relevant network certification
• German proficiency

Benefits:🏋️ ♂️ WALK THE TALK: Unlimited BEAT81 workouts for you and one other person of your choice. Additionally a membership to John Reed Berlin Bötzow just for you: We guarantee that you'll get fit with us.⏰ FLEXIBLE WORKING HOURS: Yoga before work and a workout at lunch? No problem. With our flexible working hours, you can easily balance your personal and professional life.📚 LEARN & GROW: We support your professional development with a dedicated budget for courses, workshops, and certifications.💆 ♀️ MASSAGE DISCOUNT: Relax and recover with 12% off all New:Soul massage bookings.🎉 EVENTS: Our annual BEAT Connect event in Berlin brings together team members from all cities for inspiring sessions, fun activities, and meaningful connection. On top of that, we host monthly team meet-ups, team workouts, and our much-loved summer and winter parties to keep the team spirit high all year round.🍎 TASTY PERKS: Free drinks, fresh fruit, coffee, tasty granola, and more will keep you energized throughout the day.🏥 HEALTH INITIATIVES: Stay healthy and balanced with our quarterly health management initiatives to support your physical and mental well-being, keeping you energized and focused throughout the year.🐶 BRING YOUR DOG TO WORK: No need for dog-sitting - your furry friend is always welcome in the office!💼 MONEY ON TOP: Sign up for a private company pension plan in partnership with Stuttgarter Versicherung - so you can look into the future with confidence.🌱 FUTUREBENS: You will have access to a personalized dashboard on FutureBens, the platform for sustainable and future-oriented employee offers from over 130 eco-friendly brands.BEAT81 is an equal opportunity employer, which means we do not discriminate. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.