Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Geeks On Site
Job overview
The ON CALL Technician role at Geeks On Site involves performing on-site IT support and installations, primarily focusing on POS systems, smart devices, and PC hardware to ensure client systems are operational.
Responsibilities and impact
The technician will install and configure POS terminals, smart home devices, and PCs, troubleshoot hardware and network issues, provide client tutorials, and assist with warranty and troubleshooting support, working independently at client sites.
Compensation and benefits
The position pays $40-$45 per hour on-site plus mileage reimbursement for travel over 20 miles, offers commission on parts sales, flexible scheduling, and direct payment via direct deposit or PayPal.
Experience and skills
Candidates need at least 2 years of professional tech support experience, knowledge of PC imaging, hardware diagnostics, networking, smart device installation, and must be able to perform physical tasks like climbing ladders; Mac experience is preferred but not required.
Company information
Geeks On Site is a national leader in on-site IT support and installations with over 20 years of experience, expanding its commercial services across the U.S.
Job location and travel
Nationwide U.S. coverage with local assignments, working as an independent contractor with flexible scheduling.
Unique job features
The role offers flexible scheduling, 24/7 intranet access for job updates, and direct payment without third-party involvement.
Company overview
Geeks on Site is a technology support company that provides a wide range of IT services, including computer repair, virus removal, and network setup, both remotely and on-site. They generate revenue by offering subscription-based tech support plans and one-time service fees for individual repairs and installations. Founded in 2002, the company has grown to serve customers across the United States, emphasizing customer satisfaction and technical expertise. Their history includes a strong focus on innovation in remote support technology, allowing them to efficiently assist clients nationwide.
How to land this job
Position your resume to showcase your hands-on experience with POS systems like UniPay, Clover, Square, and Verifone, emphasizing hardware installations, network setup, and system testing.
Highlight your technical skills including PC imaging, hardware diagnostics, TCP/IP networking, and smart device installations, as well as your ability to troubleshoot and configure various hardware and software.
Apply to this role through multiple platforms such as the Geeks on Site corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed by recruiters.
Connect with current POS Field Technicians or IT support staff at Geeks on Site on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like asking about their favorite POS system to install or how they manage on-site challenges to start a conversation.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description like 'POS installation,' 'network setup,' 'hardware diagnostics,' 'smart device configuration,' and 'customer support' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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