On-Call IT Field Technician - Flexible, On-Site Roles

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

Benefits offered by this job

IT and POS work: $35 per hour on site

Outdoor TV mounting: starts at $100

Flexible scheduling

National brand recognition

Dispatch and tech support available

Job summary

Geeks On Site provides nationwide computer repair and on-site IT support for homes and small businesses, offering fast, reliable services on diverse devices. The role focuses on IT troubleshooting, networking, printer setup, and occasional POS or outdoor TV mounting tasks.

As an on-call Field IT Technician, you will work as an independent contractor with flexible hours, set your availability, and receive dispatched jobs based on proximity and skills.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of IT support or field service experience.
• Strong networking and diagnostic skills.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
• Ability to work independently with 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

Two or more years IT support

Strong networking and diagnostics

Reliable transportation

Independent work and customer service

Lift up to 50 lbs

Tools

Laptop

Drill

Screwdrivers

Cable tester

RJ45 tools

Job description

Geeks On Site provides nationwide computer repair and on-site IT support for homes and small businesses, offering fast, reliable services on diverse devices. The role focuses on IT troubleshooting, networking, printer setup, and occasional POS or outdoor TV mounting tasks.

As an on-call Field IT Technician, you will work as an independent contractor with flexible hours, set your availability, and receive dispatched jobs based on proximity and skills.