Must be local to NYC Area
Salary: $60,000 per year
About smartIT:
smartIT is a managed services provider and IT consulting firm founded in 2017. We help businesses, schools, and non-profits implement and manage technology.
The Role:
We are hiring a full-time Field Technician. This is not a remote job and not a helpdesk role. You will be in the field every day, primarily in Manhattan, with additional work across the NYC area as needed. You will work with our team but also independently.
If you prefer working from home or a desk-based role, this is not the position.
Responsibilities:
- Run, terminate, test, and label Cat5e/Cat6 cabling
- Mount TVs, access points, cameras, racks, and network equipment
- Install and deploy routers, switches, and Wi-Fi systems
- Support office buildouts and infrastructure installs
- Troubleshoot physical and network issues on-site
- Work on ladders and in ceilings regularly
- Maintain clean and organized job sites
- Communicate with clients during on-site work
Expectations:
- Show up on time every day
- Be comfortable working full-time in the field
- Be willing to work overtime if needed
- Work independently and take ownership
- Maintain a professional presence with clients
Requirements:
- Must know how to properly terminate, test, and label Ethernet cabling
- Experience with low-voltage cabling and installations
- Comfortable using hand tools and power tools
- Able to lift 50 lbs and work on ladders
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to travel daily throughout Manhattan and the Metro NYC area
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Ubiquiti, Meraki, or similar hardware
- Basic networking knowledge (IP, switching, Wi-Fi)
- Experience with cameras, access control, or AV installs
Bottom Line:
We are looking for someone reliable, hardworking, and comfortable being in the field every day.
Pay: Up to $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person