Geeks on Site is hiring: On-Call IT Field Technician & TV Configuration -Columbu

On-Call IT Field Technician & TV Configuration - Columbus, OH - Hiring Now

We are seeking an On-Call IT Field Technician to provide technical support to residential and small business customers in Columbus, OH.

Job Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Pay: $40-$45/hour (on-site) + mileage reimbursement over 20 miles one way
Schedule: Flexible - You accept jobs based on your availability

About Geeks On Site
Geeks on Site has been delivering trusted, on-site IT and technical support to homes and businesses nationwide for over 20 years. We are expanding our network of skilled on-call technicians to meet growing demand for in-person support — including computers, networks, printers, and more.

About The Role

We are hiring field IT technicians who can confidently support a wide range of tech needs for residential and small business customers. This includes troubleshooting PCs and Macs, resolving network issues, and repairing or configuring printers/scanners.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair hardware/software issues on Windows and macOS systems
• Resolve boot errors, OS issues, and login problems
• Set up or troubleshoot Wi-Fi and wired internet connections
• Replace or upgrade hardware (HDD, RAM, cooling fans, etc.)
• Configure or connect printers and scanners (Canon, HP, Brother, etc.)
• Address common printer error codes (e.g., ink absorber, paper feed, connectivity)
• Perform general maintenance on multifunction printers (MFPs)
• Reinstall operating systems using bootable USBs or recovery media
• Install remote tools or shortcuts as requested
• Communicate clearly with customers and provide basic post-service support
• Document service visits and escalate complex issues as needed

Requirements

• 2+ years of field IT support experience, including computer and printer work
• Familiarity with Canon, HP, and other common printer brands
• Knowledge of error code troubleshooting (e.g., Canon code 1700, boot issues, driver conflicts)
• Experience with both Windows (10/11) and macOS troubleshooting
• Must have personal tools (bootable USB, screwdriver set, etc.)
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license
• Smartphone with camera and data for documentation and communication
• Ability to work independently and maintain a professional demeanor

Benefits

• $40-$45 per hour for on-site time
• Mileage reimbursement for travel over 20 miles (one way)
• Flexible scheduling — accept only the jobs that match your route and availability
• National brand recognition and continuous job offers
• Dispatch and tech support team available to assist remotely

Geeks On Site is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.