On-Call Technician - POS System & Body Scanner Installer- CA

Location: Nationwide (Local Assignments)
Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Pay: $40–$45 per hour (on-site time only)
Perks: Mileage reimbursement over 20 miles (one way) + paid for parts

About Geeks on Site

Geeks on Site is a national leader in field-based tech services with 20+ years of experience delivering trusted, professional support. We are expanding our contractor network to meet growing demand for Point-of-Sale (POS) and Body Composition Scanner installations across the U.S.

Position Summary

We’re looking for reliable, experienced field technicians who can independently perform both POS system and body scanner hardware installations in commercial environments. This role is ideal for tech-savvy contractors who enjoy physical setup work, cabling, light networking, and delivering excellent customer experiences.

Responsibilities

POS Installation

• Install and configure POS terminals (e.g., pin pads, printers, barcode scanners)
• Ensure secure connectivity via Ethernet or Wi-Fi
• Mount, connect, and test components including cash drawers and card readers
• Troubleshoot hardware or sync issues with remote team support

Body Scanner Installation

• Assemble and install body composition scanning devices in gyms or wellness centers
• Ensure accurate placement, calibration, and physical setup
• Connect scanners to tablets or network for software sync
• Educate clients on basic usage/setup verification (no fitness instruction required)

General

• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment on-site
• Provide photo documentation and completion reports after each job
• Communicate clearly with dispatch and customers before and after job completion

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in IT field service, low-voltage work, or AV installations
• Hands-on experience with POS systems and hardware setups (Clover, Square, Verifone, etc.)
• Experience assembling or installing electronic/medical/fitness equipment (e.g., kiosks, scanners, monitors, or AV systems)
• Basic networking knowledge (modem/router setup, Ethernet, wireless connectivity)
• Ability to lift and handle equipment up to 40–50 lbs
• Own and bring basic tools (drill, screwdriver set, zip ties, cable tester, level)
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license
• Smartphone with camera and data plan for documentation and communication
• Comfortable working independently and solving problems on-site

Benefits

•  $40–$45 per hour (on-site time only)
• Mileage reimbursement for travel over 20 miles (one way)
• 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.