1099 Field Network Tech — Copper & Fiber Cabling Expert

Jormic IT; New Jersey; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Jormic IT in New Jersey is seeking an IT Network Field Technician (1099 Contractor) to install, maintain, and repair low-voltage network infrastructure at commercial and industrial client sites. This role involves running copper and fiber cabling, installing racks, patch panels, and switches, and performing testing to ensure connectivity for data, voice, and video systems.

Technicians are expected to work independently on-site, communicate professionally with clients, follow safety and quality

Qualifications

• Experience with structured cabling or low-voltage installation.
• Familiarity with cable certifiers and testing tools.
• Ability to read floor plans, riser diagrams, or basic technical drawings.
• Working knowledge of network patching, switch ports, and IP basics.

Responsibilities

• Install, route, and terminate copper and fiber cabling to industry standards.
• Install and secure network infrastructure equipment, including racks, cabinets, patch panels, and switches.
• Perform cable testing, labeling, documentation, and certification as required.
• Troubleshoot network connectivity, hardware, or wiring issues.
• Conduct site surveys to assess cabling pathways, material needs, and scope requirements.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas and adhere to all job site safety protocols.
• Submit required job documentation after each assignment.

Skills

Structured cabling

Low-voltage installation

Network hardware setup

Independent on-site work

Education

BICSI Installer Certification

CompTIA Network+

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30

Manufacturer-specific cabling certifications

Tools

Cable certifiers

Tone and probe testers

Network troubleshooting tools

Reading floor plans/diagrams

Job description

Jormic IT in New Jersey is seeking an IT Network Field Technician (1099 Contractor) to install, maintain, and repair low-voltage network infrastructure at commercial and industrial client sites. This role involves running copper and fiber cabling, installing racks, patch panels, and switches, and performing testing to ensure connectivity for data, voice, and video systems.

Technicians are expected to work independently on-site, communicate professionally with clients, follow safety and quality