Construction Worker

7Seventy; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

7Seventy is seeking a field network installer to bring fiber and ethernet cabling into multi-tenant buildings and rooftops. You will run cables through risers, terminate and test, and mount equipment in MDF/IDF closets, powering switches and aligning rooftop radios.

Candidates should have 1–3 years of fiber/ethernet or conduit experience and be comfortable working in high-rise environments, reading work orders, and using hand and power tools safely; likelihood of 2–3 building setups per month is

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of experience with fiber optic, ethernet cable, electrician, or conduit work.
• Ability to run fiber and Cat5e or Cat6 cabling through large multi-tenant buildings.
• Comfort working in high-rises and on rooftops.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow work orders and change orders.

Responsibilities

• Run fiber and ethernet through building risers.
• Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot network cabling.
• Mount and install networking equipment in MDF and IDF closets.
• Power and test networking switches and other networking hardware.
• Set up and align radios on rooftops.
• Work in residential apartment complexes and office buildings.
• Follow work orders and change orders.
• Use hand tools and power tools safely.
• Troubleshoot issues in a fast-paced field environment.
• Help complete 2 to 3 building setups per month.

Skills

Fiber optic

Ethernet cabling

Conduit work

Electrical work

Cat5e/Cat6 cabling

Read work orders

Problem solving

High-rise/rooftop work

Hand/power tool safety

Job description

You’ll support network construction in residential apartment complexes and office buildings by running fiber and ethernet cabling, installing networking equipment, and setting up rooftop radios across assigned buildings.

What you’ll do

• Run fiber and ethernet through building risers.
• Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot network cabling.
• Mount and install networking equipment in MDF and IDF closets.
• Power and test networking switches and other networking hardware.
• Set up and align radios on rooftops.
• Work in residential apartment complexes and office buildings.
• Follow work orders and change orders.
• Use hand tools and power tools safely.
• Troubleshoot issues in a fast-paced field environment.
• Help complete 2 to 3 building setups per month.

What you’ll need

• 1 to 3 years of experience with fiber optic, ethernet cable, electrician, or conduit work.
• Ability to run fiber and Cat5e or Cat6 cabling through large multi-tenant buildings.
• Ability to install cabling through existing interior and exterior conduit.
• Comfort working in high-rises and on rooftops.
• Comfort working in confined spaces.
• Comfort using mass transit during the workday.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow work orders and change orders.
• Problem-solving mindset and willingness to keep learning.
• Ability to bend pipe up to 1 inch is a plus.
• Ability to terminate fiber is a plus.
• Knowledge of DC power is a plus.

Physical requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work on rooftops, in high-rise buildings, and in confined spaces.
• Ability to perform hands-on construction and installation work throughout the shift.

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