Geeks on Site
On-Call IT Technician - PC, Mac & Desktop - Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
Geeks on Site, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
On-Call IT Technician - PC, Mac & Desktop - Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
Location: Multiple U.S. Cities (Onsite Client Support) Job Type: 1099 Independent Contractor (On-Call) Pay: $40-$45 per hour (on-site) Schedule: Flexible / On-Demand - You accept jobs based on your availability Reimbursement: Mileage reimbursement for travel over 20 miles (one way) Important Note - Read Before Applying: This is not a full-time job and does not guarantee hours. You will join our on-call technician network as a 1099 independent contractor. About The Role: Geeks on Site is seeking skilled and dependable on-call IT Field Technicians to provide onsite troubleshooting, repair, and setup for residential and small business clients. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues on Windows and Mac devices Troubleshoot OS problems: boot errors, blue/black screens, login failures Perform clean-ups and system tune-ups for slow/unresponsive machines Assist with wired and wireless internet connectivity issues Replace hardware components: hard drives, fans, RAM, etc. Reinstall or repair Windows/macOS using bootable USB or recovery tools Setup and troubleshoot commercial printers and scanners Add remote support tools or desktop shortcuts as needed Educate clients with basic how-to or post-service guidance Document service details and escalate complex problems if necessary Requirements: 2+ years of IT support experience, ideally in the field Comfortable with Windows 10/11, macOS, and BIOS-level troubleshooting Skilled in hardware replacement and component-level repair Knowledge of networking basics (LAN/WiFi setup and troubleshooting) Familiarity with commercial printers/scanners is a plus Must own necessary tools (bootable USBs, screwdrivers, diagnostic gear, etc.) Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license Strong communication skills and a professional attitude Ability to work independently and manage your own time Benefits: Competitive on-site pay: $40-$45/hour Gas reimbursement for travel over 20 miles (one way) Fully flexible schedule — you only accept jobs when you're available Be part of a nationally recognized tech service brand Dispatching, client communication, and billing are handled for you What To Expect After You Apply: Intro call with one of our recruiters Electronic onboarding (contractor paperwork, policies, etc.) Submit a mandatory background check Provide your preferred availability through our technician portal Get access to our CRM and start receiving on-call job opportunities in your area Great For Techs Who: Want part-time, flexible work without fixed hours Enjoy working independently and solving a wide range of tech issues Are looking to supplement their income with on-demand tech work
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Location: Multiple U.S. Cities (Onsite Client Support) Job Type: 1099 Independent Contractor (On-Call) Pay: $40-$45 per hour (on-site) Schedule: Flexible / On-Demand - You accept jobs based on your availability Reimbursement: Mileage reimbursement for travel over 20 miles (one way) Important Note - Read Before Applying: This is not a full-time job and does not guarantee hours. You will join our on-call technician network as a 1099 independent contractor. About The Role: Geeks on Site is seeking skilled and dependable on-call IT Field Technicians to provide onsite troubleshooting, repair, and setup for residential and small business clients. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues on Windows and Mac devices Troubleshoot OS problems: boot errors, blue/black screens, login failures Perform clean-ups and system tune-ups for slow/unresponsive machines Assist with wired and wireless internet connectivity issues Replace hardware components: hard drives, fans, RAM, etc. Reinstall or repair Windows/macOS using bootable USB or recovery tools Setup and troubleshoot commercial printers and scanners Add remote support tools or desktop shortcuts as needed Educate clients with basic how-to or post-service guidance Document service details and escalate complex problems if necessary Requirements: 2+ years of IT support experience, ideally in the field Comfortable with Windows 10/11, macOS, and BIOS-level troubleshooting Skilled in hardware replacement and component-level repair Knowledge of networking basics (LAN/WiFi setup and troubleshooting) Familiarity with commercial printers/scanners is a plus Must own necessary tools (bootable USBs, screwdrivers, diagnostic gear, etc.) Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license Strong communication skills and a professional attitude Ability to work independently and manage your own time Benefits: Competitive on-site pay: $40-$45/hour Gas reimbursement for travel over 20 miles (one way) Fully flexible schedule — you only accept jobs when you're available Be part of a nationally recognized tech service brand Dispatching, client communication, and billing are handled for you What To Expect After You Apply: Intro call with one of our recruiters Electronic onboarding (contractor paperwork, policies, etc.) Submit a mandatory background check Provide your preferred availability through our technician portal Get access to our CRM and start receiving on-call job opportunities in your area Great For Techs Who: Want part-time, flexible work without fixed hours Enjoy working independently and solving a wide range of tech issues Are looking to supplement their income with on-demand tech work
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