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On-Call IT Technician - PC, Mac & Desktop - Chicago-Naperville-ElginGeeks on Site • Merrillville, IN, US
On-Call IT Technician - PC, Mac & Desktop - Chicago-Naperville-Elgin

On-Call IT Technician - PC, Mac & Desktop - Chicago-Naperville-Elgin

Geeks on Site • Merrillville, IN, US
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📍 Location : Multiple U.S. Cities (Onsite Client Support)

💼 Job Type : 1099 Independent Contractor (On-Call)

💰 Pay : $35 per hour (on-site)

🗓 Schedule : Flexible / On-Demand – You accept jobs based on your availability

⚠️ 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.

We assign jobs to you based on your stated availability and proximity to the job site , using our internal dispatch platform and CRM.

You control your schedule and decide which assignments to take. This is a great opportunity for techs looking to earn supplemental income or work flexibly on their own terms.

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.

You'll handle a range of technical issues across Windows PCs, Macs, printers, and scanners , including both hardware and software diagnostics.

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

    What You Get

  • Competitive on-site pay : $35 / hour
  • 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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