Repair Technician
Acer · Temple, TX · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
Duties/Responsibilities
- Perform precision disassembly and reassembly of computers and related peripherals.
- Execute hardware repairs, including operating system (OS) reloads.
- Complete repairs using CSS application processes.
- Efficiently test, troubleshoot, and diagnose complex hardware and software issues.
- Proactively identify, document and report quality issues.
- Maintain strong fine motor skills and dexterity to safely use hand tools and repair equipment.
- Maintain high and consistent daily volume targets (throughput) on all assigned repairs.
- Apply strict attention to detail to ensure low defect rates.
- Demonstrate regular, punctual, and satisfactory attendance.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Effective math skills and technical reading comprehension.
- Ability to collaborate and work effectively within a team environment.
- Ability to follow directions accurately and work under close supervision.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Strong analytical skills to diagnose problems and solve them independently.
- Deep technical knowledge of computer architecture and components.
- Prior professional hardware repair experience is required.
Schedule Requirements
- On-site presence is required at the office 5 days per week.
- Full-time, Monday through Friday during standard working hours; day shift 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
- Candidates must be available to work within this timeframe.
- Flexible scheduling with the potential for overtime and weekend shifts based on volume.
- Able to maintain a strict 96% (rolling 13-week) attendance and punctuality average.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to freely and safely traverse all areas of the operations facility, navigate stairs, and tolerate prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and walking across the depot floor.
- Excellent fine motor skills and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer keyboard, utilize traditional telephone equipment, and safely handle precision hand tools such as soldering equipment, pliers, screwdrivers, and vacuums/blowers.
- Ability to safely manipulate, lift, and manage parts or equipment weighing up to 45 lbs. using proper ergonomic lifting techniques.
- Ability to see, hear, and maintain sharp visual focus and depth perception at close distances for extended periods during component-level troubleshooting.
- Ability to effectively communicate in person or via telephone with peers and supervisors to maintain operational awareness.
- Footwear Requirements: Close-toed shoes are mandatory on the production floor.
Work and Safety Environment
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee works in ambient room temperatures with lighting and traditional warehousing equipment as found in typical, climate-controlled warehouses and office environments.
- Warehousing equipment such as person lifts and forklifts may be present.
- Watching and listening to traffic is required.
- Maintaining equipment could include the use of chemicals including cleaning and greasing / de-greasing agents.
- This position is considered safety sensitive due to the use of tools, the presence of heavy equipment, and use of chemicals / cleaning agents.