Traveling Installation Technician (12 month W2 contract with opportunity to convert to fulltime)

Insight

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Chicago, Illinois

Remote OK

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Installation Technician is responsible for deploying and installing 12-volt technology solutions in fleet vehicles nationwide. This role involves troubleshooting hardware and electrical issues while maintaining professional standards at customer sites.

Qualifications

Seeking a Traveling Installation Technician to deploy 12-volt technology solutions in fleet vehicles. Requires hands-on experience with vehicle electrical systems, knowledge of networking principles, and strong troubleshooting skills. Must be able to travel 100% Monday-Friday and reside within 30 miles of a major airport.

Job Description

Requisition Number: 104112 

Traveling Fleet Vechicle Installation Technician (12 month W2 contract with opportunity to convert to fulltime)

Location: Remote – Must reside within 30 miles of a major airport
Travel: 100% travel, Monday–Friday, home on the weekends 
Compensation: $30.00/hour (W2)
Contract Length: 12 months, with opportunity to convert to full-time

Role Overview

The Installation Technician is a customer-facing, field-based role responsible for deploying 12‑volt technology solutions in fleet vehicles nationwide. This position is remote in nature but requires full-time travel to customer locations throughout the week.

As an Installation Technician with Insight, you will receive training on the proper installation and use of our client’s hardware and software solutions.

What to Expect at Insight

We are legendary for taking care of our teammates. Insight is committed to creating a diverse, meaningful, and inclusive work experience. Teammates have access to 11 Teammate Resource Groups (TRGs) that foster belonging and connection.

Temporary W2 teammates are eligible for:

  • Medical benefits
  • Sick time after 90 days
  • Access to retirement plans

Key Responsibilities

As an Installation Technician, you will:

  • Deploy and install 12‑volt technology solutions in fleet vehicles
  • Troubleshoot hardware and electrical issues using tools such as multimeters
  • Safely work with vehicle electrical systems and 12‑volt technology
  • Perform professional-grade wiring, including soldering and crimping connections
  • Travel extensively to customer sites Monday through Friday
  • Represent Insight professionally in customer-facing environments
  • Work independently in the field while collaborating with internal teams

Required Qualifications

We are looking for a technician who has:

  • Hands-on experience with vehicle electrical systems (cars, SUVs, RVs, or campers)
  • Knowledge of basic networking principles, including network cabling and devices
  • Experience with soldering electrical wires and crimp connections
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Reliable personal transportation
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Residence within 30 miles of a major airport to support frequent travel
  • Availability to travel 100% Monday through Friday

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience configuring Cradlepoint routers or equivalent mobile networking devices
  • Previous field installation, fleet services, or low-voltage technician experience

Be AmbITious

At Insight, it’s not just about what you do today—it’s about where you can go tomorrow. As an Installation Technician, you’ll have opportunities for growth and advancement, both vertically and horizontally. Bring your passion, dedication, and collaborative mindset, and Insight will help you build new skills through meaningful experiences.

The position described above provides a summary of some the job duties required and what it would be like to work at Insight. For a comprehensive list of physical demands and work environment for this position, click here.

Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

Posting Notes: Chicago || Illinois (US-IL) || United States (US) || IT Infrastructure & Support || None || US - Chicago, IL ||

Insight

Insight Enterprises, Inc. is a Fortune 500 solutions integrator helping organizations accelerate their digital journey to modernize their business and maximize the value of technology. Insight’s technical expertise spans cloud and edge-based transformation solutions, with global scale and optimization built on 33+ years of deep partnerships with the world’s leading and emerging technology providers.
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