IT Hardware Technician at TownTasks - New York City, New York IT Hardware Technician - TownTasks

IT Hardware Technician

TownTasks

Location: New York City, New York, USA

Category: Information Technology

Salary: 0 - 0 USD / yearly

Full-time

Job Description

Join TownTasks as an IT Hardware Technician responsible for evaluating, testing, and de-manufacturing electronic equipment in compliance with quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Sorting & Evaluation: Sort and evaluate electronic equipment (e.g., CPUs, GPUs, RAM, HDDs, SSDs, mobile devices).
  • Record Management: Maintain accurate records of materials using scan guns and manual entry systems.
  • Testing & Diagnosis: Conduct thorough testing of electronic components and sub-assemblies.
  • Data Erasure: Perform data erasure following standardized protocols, ensuring 0 data escapes.
  • De-manufacturing: Disassemble (harvest) electronic equipment into components as per industry guidelines.
  • Inventory Control: Ensure precise inventory tracking and management within the workspace.
  • Quality & Safety Compliance: Maintain a clean, hazard-free working environment and ensure adherence to health and safety protocols.
  • Workflow Efficiency: Coordinate with team members for smooth workflow transitions.

Qualifications

Experience:
  • At least 2 years of professional experience in IT Asset Disposition (ITAD), electronics recycling, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with testing tools and diagnostic software for electronic equipment is required.
Knowledge & Skills:
  • Knowledge of IT hardware components, including CPUs, memory, and storage devices.
  • Understanding of data erasure standards and practices (e.g., NIST 800-88, ISO 27001).
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in using inventory management software.
  • Basic arithmetic and data entry proficiency (40 WPM typing speed).
  • Experience working with a variety of relevant tools (multimeter, soldering iron, wire cutters, precision tools, tweezers, ESD wrist straps, etc.).
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for the duration of an 8-hour shift.
  • Willingness to work in non-climate-controlled warehouse environments.
  • Flexibility to work overtime, including weekends when required.
Education & Certifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • IT certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar) are preferred.
  • Training or certification in Lean is highly desirable.

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