Construction Technician

Honest Networks; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 35,817 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus potential

Profit sharing

Paid-time off (PTO)

Medical and dental benefits

Metro card reimbursement

Job summary

Honest Networks, located in Jersey City, is seeking Network Technicians to construct and build out their network in residential complexes and office buildings. This role requires 1-3 years of experience with fiber optic and ethernet installations and offers an attractive salary of $26-34/hr based on experience. The ideal candidate should be able to work in confined spaces and high-rises. Benefits include paid time off, medical and dental coverage, and performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience with fiber optic and ethernet cabling.
• Ability to install, terminate, and test network cabling.
• Comfortable working in high-rises and on rooftops.

Responsibilities

• Construct and build out the network in residential complexes and office buildings.
• Run fiber and ethernet through building risers and install equipment.
• Work in a fast-paced environment setting up multiple buildings per month.

Skills

Technical competency

Problem solving

Ability to work with hand/power tools

Education

No degree required

Tools

Fiber optic tools

Cat5e/6 cabling tools

Electrical tools

Job description

Honest Networks is dedicated to delivering high-quality and affordable internet service as a catalyst for community growth, fostering learning, creativity, and enjoyment. We are a rapidly expanding, venture-backed internet service provider headquartered in Manhattan. We focus on offering gigabit internet service at transparent and affordable prices, all while providing exceptional customer service. We achieve this goal by employing individuals with high integrity, a strong work ethic, and a passion for continuous learning. If working in a fast-paced, results-oriented, and mission-driven environment excites you, we encourage you to apply and join our team. Learn more at www.honest.net.

About The Role

• Constructing and building out our network in residential apartment complexes and office buildings in NYC, Northern NJ, CT, and Philadelphia.
• Run fiber and ethernet through building risers; mount and install networking equipment in MDF/IDF closets; and set up and align radios on rooftops.
• This is a fast-paced environment where you are likely working with 1 other person, setting up 2-3 buildings per month.

Personal Attributes

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Experience working with hand/power tools
• Excited to learn: we are looking for technicians who have strong technical competency but are always interested in continuously learning
• Problem solving attitude: able to troubleshoot issues

Requirements

• No degree required
• 1-3 years of experience with fiber optic, ethernet cable or electrician/conduit work
• Ability to run fiber and cat5e/6 cabling through a large multi-tenant building (office, apartment complex)
• Ability to install, terminate, and test troubleshoot network cabling, including through existing interior and exterior conduit
• Ability to power and test networking switches and other networking hardware
• Comfortable using mass transit operate during the day
• Comfortable working in high-rises and on rooftops
• Comfortable working in confined spaces
• Ability to read, understand, and follow work orders & change orders
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds
• Bonus
  • Ability to bend pipe up to 1"
  • Ability to terminate fiber
  • Knowledge of DC power

Benefits

• Attractive salary (estimate of $26-34/hr + OT) based on level of capabilities and experience
• Performance bonus potential
• Profit sharing
• Paid-time off (PTO)
• Medical and dental benefits
• Metro card reimbursement

Honest Networks' Values

Honest is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, age, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, socioeconomic status, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities upon request to facilitate their participation in the hiring process.