IT Field Technician - On Call - East Tennessee (Johnson City / Greeneville)
About The Position
Geeks On Site is hiring experienced field IT technicians to support residential and small business customers in East Tennessee, including the Johnson City and Greeneville areas. The primary focus is computer troubleshooting, networking support, printer configuration, and general on-site IT service. Depending on experience, technicians may also receive POS installation and outdoor TV mounting jobs. This is an on-call, 1099 independent contractor role with flexible scheduling and no guaranteed hours. Technicians set their availability and driving radius and may accept jobs that match their proximity, skills, and availability. IT and POS work pays $35 per hour for time on site. Outdoor TV mounting starts at $100 per mounted device, with rates varying if a helper is required. A dispatch and technical support team is available to assist remotely. After applying, candidates can expect an introductory call, electronic onboarding paperwork and tax forms, a mandatory background check before activation, and the opportunity to enter their availability in the technician portal before receiving dispatched jobs.
Requirements
- Two or more years of experience in IT support or field service.
- Strong networking and diagnostic skills.
- Reliable transportation and a 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.
- Complete a mandatory background check before activation.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair Windows and macOS issues.
- Resolve Wi-Fi, 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.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling; accept only jobs that match your route and availability.
- National brand recognition and continuous job offers.
- Dispatch and tech support team available to assist remotely.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
