On-Call Technician - POS System Installer CO
Geeks on Site
East Hartford, CT
- Location: Nationwide U.S. Coverage (local assignments)
- Pay: $35/hour (on-site time)
- Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
About Geeks on Site
We are a national leader in on-site IT support and installations with 20+ years in the industry. As we expand our commercial services, we're hiring POS Field Technicians to support point-of-sale system installations and upgrades for clients across the U.S.
About the Role
As a POS Installer, you’ll be dispatched to client sites to perform hardware installations, network setup, and system testing for POS systems such as UniPay, Clover, Square, and Verifone. You'll work independently, follow documented install instructions, and ensure everything is connected and functioning before leaving the site.
What you will do:
- Install and set up POS terminals, payment processing devices, pin pads, and cash drawers
- Configure connectivity (Ethernet/Wi-Fi), verify power, and run hardware tests
- Connect POS devices to existing networks or routers
- Coordinate with remote teams for troubleshooting or testing
- Ensure neat cable management and clean handoff to client
- Submit photo documentation and job completion reports
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in low-voltage installation, IT field services, or similar work
- Familiarity with at least one major POS system (e.g., Clover, Square, Verifone, UniPay)
- Strong troubleshooting skills for connectivity, power, and device sync issues
- Own a basic toolset (drill, screwdriver, zip ties, cable testers, etc.)
- Reliable personal vehicle, smartphone with data/camera, valid driver’s license
- Experience with tablet-based or touchscreen POS devices
- Previous work with ISPs, kiosks, or small business tech installs
Benefits
- $35 per hour (on-site time only)
- Paid for approved customer parts
- Flexible scheduling – take the jobs that fit your route and availability
- Responsive dispatch and tech support team
Note: This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You’ll manage your own taxes, tools, and schedule. We handle dispatching, client communication, and billing.
About the Company
Geeks on Site
Geeks on site is a South Florida based company dedicated to providing premium quality computer repair and support services for homes and businesses nationwide. We are one of the fastest growing companies in the computer repair industry. We are also one of the pioneers in the online remote computer repair, being one of the first companies to provide this method of service nationwide. We offer a safe and convenient online remote PC repair delivery method as well as traditional onsite, in-home and in-office service; providing support for: PCs, networks, printers, scanners, smartphones, mp3 players, software, and hardware support.