On-Call Technician-POS Installation Technician - San Diego, CA - Hiring Now
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.
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 similarFamiliarity with one or more POS systems (Clover, Square, Verifone, UniPay, etc.) - Mostly CloverExperience with touchscreen or tablet-based POS terminalsAbility to independently troubleshoot connectivity, sync, and power issuesBasic installation tools : drill, screwdrivers, zip ties, cable testers, etc.Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and a smartphone with camera / dataStrong communication skills and a clean, professional work styleBonus : Background with ISP installs, kiosks, routers, or small biz tech setupsBenefits
$40-$45 / hour for on-site workMileage reimbursement for travel over 20 miles (one way)Parts reimbursement for approved client hardwareFlexible, on-demand scheduling — take jobs based on your route and availabilityFull support from our dispatch and remote technician teamsWhat 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 screeningElectronic Onboarding : You'll complete all contractor paperwork and tax forms digitallyBackground Check : A background check is required before being activated in our systemSubmit Your Availability : You'll enter your work schedule preferences in our CRMStart Receiving Jobs : Based on your location and availability, we'll start sending you job offers via our dispatch systemReady 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.
Geeks on Site is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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