Now Hiring IT and Telecom Field Technicians

HARDY INDUSTRIES; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Profit sharing

Travel pay included

Exposure to new technologies

Job summary

HARDY INDUSTRIES is seeking a skilled I.T. or Telecom technician to support its growing national client base. This role goes beyond basic helpdesk tasks – including OS installations and structured cabling. Successful candidates will have at least 1 year of experience or relevant certifications, a reliable vehicle, and tools for I.T. tasks. This is a 1099 contractor position with hourly pay plus travel compensation and opportunities for skill advancement.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of I.T. or Telecom experience.
• Ability to operate a reliable personal vehicle.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Install operating systems and perform hardware diagnostics.
• Engage in structured cabling and telecom work.
• Respond to service requests and maintain professionalism.

Skills

PC and printer troubleshooting experience

I.T. or Telecom experience

A+ Certification

Network+ Certification

Field experience in I.T./Telecom

Tools

Standard I.T. and networking tools

Laptop with Ethernet port

Smartphone with mobile hotspot

Job description

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Profit sharing

This Is Not Your Average Tech Job

Are you a hands‑on I.T. or Telecom professional looking for something beyond the desk? AMG Tech Support is seeking skilled, driven technicians to support our growing national client base. This role goes far beyond basic helpdesk tasks – one day you might be installing an operating system, the next you might be drilling through walls and running structured cabling across entire buildings, or terminating a 66‑block.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of technical tasks including:
• • OS installations, hardware diagnostics, and software setup
  • Structured cabling (including drilling, running, and dressing cables)
  • Telecom work (punch‑downs, demarc extensions, etc.)
• Work independently across various environments: retail, medical, restaurant, and corporate
• Maintain a high standard of professionalism with clients
• Be on call and ready to respond to service requests within your territory

Preferred Skills & Experience

• PC and printer troubleshooting experience (a strong plus)
• At least 1 year of I.T. or Telecom experience, and one of the following:
• • A+ Certification
  • Network+ Certification
  • OR 5+ years verifiable field experience in I.T./Telecom

Required Equipment & Qualifications

• Reliable personal vehicle (public transportation not accepted)
• Valid driver’s license
• Must have a standard set of tools for basic I.T. and networking tasks (e.g., screwdrivers, cable testers, crimpers)
• Laptop with Ethernet port
• Smartphone with mobile hotspot
• Ability to accept job assignments based on your availability; being on‑call 24/7 is a strong advantage
• Punctual, courteous, and presentable

Compensation & Perks

• Paid hourly while on site
• 1099 contractor position
• Travel pay included (based on time travel; approx. 80‑mile radius from home)
• App‑based tracking for job time and travel
• Exposure to new and exciting technologies and clients
• Opportunity to expand your skills and industry knowledge