On-Call IT Field Technician (1099) – Flexible Local Onsite

Geeks on Site; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site pay $35/h

Outdoor TV mounting from $100

Flexible scheduling

National brand recognition

Dispatch support

Job summary

Geeks On Site is seeking experienced Field IT Technicians to support residential and small business customers across the United States. The role focuses on troubleshooting Windows/macOS, networking, printer setup, and on-site IT services, with occasional POS or outdoor TV mounting based on experience.

The position is an on-call, 1099 independent contractor role with flexible hours. You set your availability and drive radius; you’ll be dispatched jobs that fit your route and skills.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience in IT support or field service.
• Strong networking and diagnostic skills.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
• Ability to work independently and provide professional customer service.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Own required tools including a laptop, drill, screwdrivers, cable tester, and RJ45 tools.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair Windows and macOS issues.
• Resolve WiFi, router, and wired network problems.
• Install and configure printers and scanners.
• Replace or upgrade hardware components.
• Reinstall operating systems using bootable tools.
• Document work and communicate clearly with customers.
• Install and support POS systems and run Cat5e or Cat6 cabling.
• Perform outdoor TV mounting and basic AV setup.

Skills

Networking

Diagnostics

Customer service

Independence

Tools

Laptop

Drill

Screwdrivers

Cable tester

RJ45 tools

Job description

Geeks On Site is seeking experienced Field IT Technicians to support residential and small business customers across the United States. The role focuses on troubleshooting Windows/macOS, networking, printer setup, and on-site IT services, with occasional POS or outdoor TV mounting based on experience.

The position is an on-call, 1099 independent contractor role with flexible hours. You set your availability and drive radius; you’ll be dispatched jobs that fit your route and skills.