Are you a freelancer or student in Adelaide (or nearby) looking for adaptable, well-paid IT work that fits around your schedule?
Nimble Nerds is a Sydney & Melbourne-based IT support team that regularly gets called on to help multi-state clients.
We're looking for a reliable
Level 1–2 Subcontractor
in the Adelaide region we can call on when work comes up — especially supporting enterprise locations such as retail stores in Westfields, fast-food restaurants, POS systems, and similar sites.
This is pure contracting work.
Perfect if you want to stay independent, pick up hours when they suit you, and earn commissions on top of your time.
What the work looks like
On-site (and occasional remote) IT support for home users, small businesses, and enterprise sites across the Adelaide region
Troubleshooting hardware, software, networks, POS systems, amplifiers, and data cabinets
Working on ladders and using power tools is a regular part of the job
Explaining solutions in plain, friendly language
Spotting opportunities to improve a client's setup (and earning commissions when you do)
Representing Nimble Nerds with professionalism and patience
We currently see demand for
sporadic / on-call work
.
Hours vary based on client needs — ideal for freelancers and students who want flexibility rather than a fixed roster.
What we offer
Freedom to accept or decline jobs based on your availability
Paid travel time
Fuel card / travel budget (3% of sales) covering fuel, roadside assistance, and even snacks on the road
Commission on hardware, software, and services you sell
Work with a tight-knit team that trusts you to manage your own schedule
What you'll need




ABN (this is a contracting role)
Public liability insurance
Valid driver's licence and your own vehicle
Police check (or willingness to obtain one)
Solid knowledge of Windows, networking basics, and common hardware issues
Experience with POS systems, amplifiers, and data cabinets is highly valued (these are daily operations for us)
Comfort working on ladders and using power tools
Strong communication skills — ability to explain tech without jargon
Your own basic toolkit (laptop, screwdrivers, adapters, etc.)
Why join us
We're not just fixing computers — every job plants a tree, and we reinvest into global giving initiatives.
You'll be treated as a trusted independent technician, paid fairly for both your time and your travel, and supported by a professional team when you need it.
If you're based in Adelaide or nearby and want flexible contractor work supporting multi-state clients (including retail and hospitality sites), send through your resume and a short note about your availability.
Let's grow together.
Job Type: Subcontract
Pay: $***** per hour
Benefits:
Employee mentoring program
Free drinks
Free food
Professional development assistance
Travel reimbursement
Work from home
Application Question(s):
Do you have your own vehicle?
Are you comfortable working in data cabinets with patch panels and routers?
Experience:
Computer hardware: 2 years (Required)
Laptop repairs: 2 years (Required)
Network support: 2 years (Required)
Language:
English (Required)
Licence/Certification:
Full Driver Licence (Required)
Industry certifications (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person

📌 It Field Technician – Flexible Hours & Growth (South Australia)
🏢 Nimble Nerds
📍 South Australia