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On-Call Technician - POS Installation Technician - Washington DC - Hiring Now

On-Call Technician - POS Installation Technician - Washington DC - Hiring Now

Geeks on SiteAlexandria, VA, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

POS Installation Technician (1099 Contractor)

📍 Location : Nationwide U.S. Coverage – Local Assignments Only

💼 Job Type : Independent Contractor (1099)

💰 Pay : $40–$45 / hour (on-site time) + mileage reimbursement over 20 miles one-way

About Geeks on Site

Geeks on Site is a national leader in on-site IT support and technology installations , proudly serving businesses and residential clients for over 20 years. As we expand our commercial service network , we’re hiring experienced POS Field Technicians to help deploy modern point-of-sale systems across the U.S.

⚠️ Important Note

This is an on-call , 1099 contractor position — not a full-time role .

There are no guaranteed hours . You’ll receive jobs based on your availability and proximity , and you choose which jobs to accept.

About the Role

As a POS Installer , you'll be dispatched to commercial locations to install and configure point-of-sale systems, verify device connectivity, and ensure a smooth handoff to the client. You’ll work independently, follow documentation, and collaborate remotely with our support teams when needed.

We focus on our own proprietary and supported POS devices , but experience with other platforms such as Clover, Square, Verifone, or UniPay is a plus.

What You’ll Do

  • Install POS hardware : terminals, card readers, pin pads, cash drawers, tablets
  • Configure connections (Ethernet / Wi-Fi), verify power and device sync
  • Connect equipment to existing network infrastructure
  • Coordinate with remote techs or vendor support for testing
  • Keep cable management clean and professional
  • Submit photos, documentation, and completion notes through our CRM
  • Represent the Geeks on Site brand with professionalism and quality workmanship

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in field IT, low-voltage installs, or similar
  • Familiarity with one or more POS systems (Clover, Square, Verifone, UniPay, etc.) - Mostly Clover
  • Experience with touchscreen or tablet-based POS terminals
  • Ability to independently troubleshoot connectivity, sync, and power issues
  • Basic installation tools : drill, screwdrivers, zip ties, cable testers, etc.
  • Reliable vehicle , valid driver’s license, and a smartphone with camera / data
  • Strong communication skills and a clean, professional work style
  • Bonus : Background with ISP installs, kiosks, routers, or small biz tech setups

    • Benefits

    What You Get

  • $40–$45 / hour for on-site work
  • Mileage reimbursement for travel over 20 miles (one way)
  • Parts reimbursement for approved client hardware
  • Flexible, on-demand scheduling — take jobs based on your route and availability
  • Full support from our dispatch and remote technician teams

    • ✅ What to Expect After You Apply

    We want to make the process transparent from day one. Here’s how it works :

  • 📞 Intro Call : A recruiter will reach out for a brief phone screening
  • 📝 Electronic Onboarding : You’ll complete all contractor paperwork and tax forms digitally
  • 🔍 Background Check : A background check is required before being activated in our system
  • 📅 Submit Your Availability : You’ll enter your work schedule preferences in our CRM
  • 📲 Start Receiving Jobs : Based on your location and availability, we’ll start sending you job offers via our dispatch system

    • Ready to Join?

    If you’re an experienced technician looking to earn great pay with total flexibility, we’d love to welcome you into the Geeks on Site technician network.

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