COMPUTER TECHNICIAN – INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR

Zohorecruit; Brookeville (MD); On-site; USD 2,755,000 - 4,133,000; Full time

Job summary

CyberTeck Academy is seeking a qualified Computer Technician to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and reimaging of laptops used in our educational programs. This is a freelance independent contractor opportunity with no guaranteed hours, work assigned as needed, and you will pick up, repair at your location, and return laptops on schedule.

Eligible contractors should have experience reimaging Windows laptops, diagnosing hardware/software issues, and maintaining accurate repair logs.

Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting Windows 8 and Windows 10 laptops.
• Experience reimaging computers through a network environment.
• Ability to diagnose hardware and software issues.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Reliable transportation for equipment pickup and return.

Responsibilities

• Reimage Windows laptops using cloning/ghosting software.
• Install missing drivers and software.
• Troubleshoot Windows boot failures and hardware issues.
• Test laptops to verify functionality after repair.
• Maintain records of laptops and assets.
• Pick up and return laptops from designated locations.
• Provide progress updates via email or meetings.
• Handle equipment securely while in possession.

Skills

Windows troubleshooting

Reimaging computers

Hardware diagnostics

Software troubleshooting

Organization

Reliable transportation

Ghost imaging software

Clone imaging tools

Tools

Ghost imaging software

Clone imaging tools

Job description

COMPUTER TECHNICIAN – INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR

Full time | Cyberteck Academy | United States

Posted On 09/25/2026

Job Information

IT Services

City Brookeville

State/Province Maryland

20833

Job Description

COMPUTER TECHNICIAN – INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR

About us

CyberTeck Academy is seeking a qualified Computer Technician to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and reimaging of Dell, Acer, and Toshiba laptops used in our educational programs.

Role Overview

This is a freelance independent contractor opportunity and is not a traditional part-time employee position. This role is ideal for experienced computer technicians seeking supplemental income, side work, or additional earnings while maintaining full-time employment or other business activities. Work is assigned on an as-needed basis throughout the year and there is no guarantee of a minimum number of hours. The technician will be responsible for picking up laptops from designated locations, performing repairs and reimaging at their own location, and returning completed laptops when repairs are finished. Contractors have flexibility to perform the work during hours that fit their schedule, provided agreed-upon deadlines are met.

Job Duties

• Reimage Windows laptops using cloning/ghosting software.
• Install missing drivers and software.
• Troubleshoot Windows boot failures and hardware-related issues.
• Test laptops to verify functionality after repair or reimaging.
• Maintain records of laptops received, reimaged, repaired, and returned, including serial numbers or asset tags when provided.
• Pick up and return laptops from designated storage or manager meeting locations.
• Provide periodic updates on repair progress via email or virtual meetings.
• Handle company equipment responsibly and securely while in possession.

Technical Requirements

Applicants must have prior experience reimaging computers using cloning or ghosting software and must possess the equipment necessary to perform the work, including:

Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting Windows 8 and Windows 10 laptops.
• Experience reimaging computers through a network environment.
• Ability to diagnose hardware and software issues.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Reliable transportation for equipment pickup and return.

Evaluation Process

As part of the interview process, applicants may be asked to demonstrate their reimaging process by setting up a network and testing up to five (5) laptops provided by CyberTeck Academy. CyberTeck Academy will provide a clean laptop image to be used as the master image for testing purposes.

Compensation

• $25.00 per hour.
• Mileage reimbursement of $0.70 per mile for approved pickup and return trips involving CyberTeck Academy equipment.
• Travel time is not separately compensated.
• Contractors must submit invoices detailing hours worked, laptops reimaged, approved mileage, and any approved troubleshooting services.
• Approved invoices will be paid within twenty-five (25) days of receipt.
• Additional compensation terms are governed by the Independent Contractor Agreement.

Locations

Technicians must be willing to meet CyberTeck Academy managers at designated locations in: