ON CALL-CAKE POS Field Technician-St. Petersburg, FL-Hiring now

Company: Geeks on Site
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description CAKE POS Field Technician – On-Call (1099 Contractor) Nationwide | Field Service | Independent Contractor About the Role Geeks on Site is hiring experienced CAKE POS Field Technicians across the United States for on-call installation and troubleshooting work in restaurants and retail environments. This role involves POS installations, networking support, low-voltage cabling, and occasional site surveys to assess readiness for upcoming deployments. This is a 1099 position — ideal for techs who want flexible scheduling and paid hourly fieldwork. CAKE POS Field Technician – On-Call (1099 Contractor) Nationwide | Field Service | Independent ContractorAbout the Role Geeks on Site is hiring experienced CAKE POS Field Technicians across the United States for on-call installation and troubleshooting work in restaurants and retail environments. This role involves POS installations, networking support, low-voltage cabling, and occasional site surveys to assess readiness for upcoming deployments. This is a 1099 position — ideal for techs who want flexible scheduling and paid hourly fieldwork. Compensation $35 per hour Paid hourly for time on site Weekly contractor payments Responsibilities CAKE POS Installation & Support Install, configure, and test CAKE POS terminals and peripherals (printers, pin pads, cash drawers, kitchen printers, scanners, etc.) Verify firmware/software and activate POS components as instructed Train staff on basic CAKE system usage if requested Troubleshoot POS hardware and software issues during service calls Networking & Low-Voltage Cabling Run, terminate, and test Cat5e/Cat6 cabling Install wall plates, patch panels, conduits, and cable pathways Mount and configure network switches, routers, and wireless access points Identify and resolve LAN/WAN/WiFi connectivity problems Document IP assignments and equipment layout when required Site Surveys (When Scheduled) Evaluate cabling, power, and network readiness prior to installation Provide photos, notes, and risk assessments through a digital report Requirements 2 years of experience in POS field service, IT support, or networking Experience with CAKE POS preferred Strong skills with: DHCP / Static IP setup TCP/IP networking LAN/WAN/WiFi troubleshooting Able to read installation diagrams Comfortable working independently in active restaurant/retail environments Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical installation tasks Essential Tools Required (Technician Must Bring) Technicians must already own the following to qualify: Impact drill drill bits Phillips & flat-head screwdrivers Wire stripper / punch-down tool RJ45 crimping tool connectors Cable tester (basic OK) Assorted short Ethernet patch cables (for testing) Label maker or printed cable labels Zip ties / Velcro straps Laptop with Ethernet port (or USB-to-Ethernet adapter) Smartphone (photos communication instructions) and use of Zoho FSM and Shifts Techs with additional tools (ladder, toning tool, portable hotspot) receive priority on more complex deployments — not required. Traits of a Strong Fit Professional appearance and communication Clean and organized cable management Reliable and punctual — shows up when scheduled Strong problem-solving skills in the field Scheduling & Workload On-call / flexible scheduling — no guaranteed weekly hours Mostly daytime installations; some emergency dispatch opportunities Assignments based on experience, tools, performance, and location Why Technicians Like Working With Us Paid per hour on site — not flat rate Flexible workload and scheduling Great for technicians with multiple clients Recurring support and dispatch availability while on site

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