Computer Hardware Technician 13F25

The role of a Computer Hardware Technician is crucial in today's technology-driven work environment. The technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of computer systems and hardware components, ensuring that organizations can operate smoothly. The candidate must have a strong understanding of computing components, troubleshooting methodologies, and software-hardware interaction. This job calls for a detail-oriented individual with excellent problem-solving skills and an ability to work under pressure. Ideal candidates will possess hands-on experience in managing hardware issues, knowledge of the latest technological advancements, and effective communication skills to work with team members and end-users. This is a dynamic role that offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and make significant contributions to the technological infrastructure of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure hardware components like CPUs, motherboards, and printers.
• Perform regular maintenance tasks to ensure all equipment functions properly.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues and malfunctions promptly.
• Maintain an inventory of all hardware equipment and associated records.
• Upgrade hardware components to meet performance and security standards.
• Test new hardware installations and ensure compatibility with existing systems.
• Provide technical support to staff and help resolve hardware-related queries.
• Collaborate with IT team to develop and implement hardware policies.
• Ensure all hardware systems adhere to compliance and safety standards.
• Participate in training sessions to keep updated on the latest technologies.
• Assist in the disposal and recycling of outdated or damaged hardware.
• Document all technical procedures and maintenance activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of two years of experience in hardware troubleshooting and repair.
• Strong understanding of computer hardware architecture and components.
• Proficient in diagnosing and resolving technical hardware issues efficiently.
• Knowledge of current hardware technologies and future trends in computing.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for technical support.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.