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.

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

Benefits

What You Get

What to Expect After You Apply

Great For Techs Who...

✅ Enjoy working independently and solving a wide range of tech issues

✅ Are looking to supplement their income with on-demand tech work