Computer Technician - Full Time-The GRID

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont

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Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Charlotte, North Carolina

In Person

Smart Summary

The Computer Technician is responsible for maintaining, preparing, and testing computer-related equipment for sale. This includes refurbishing parts, diagnosing issues, and assisting customers with their shopping needs.

We're looking for a Computer Technician to maintain, prepare, and test computer equipment for sale, both in-store and online. The role requires an Associate's degree in Computer Science (or equivalent) and one year of experience in computer maintenance and configuration. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and customer service abilities are essential for success.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Testing

Diagnosis

Problem Solving

Refurbishing

Customer Service

Communication

Organization

Sales

Market Research

Job Description

Description

Position starts at $17.00 with annual merit increases and production bonuses. All team members are eligible for a variety of career development and skill training classes at no cost and can enjoy a generous team member discount. Full time team members are also eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance along with paid time off.

SUMMARY

Maintains, prepares, and tests all computer related (including laptop, tablet, and PC’s) for sale at a retail store and online sales by performing the following duties.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES are listed below in order of importance, from most important to least important.

Provides testing, diagnosis, problem solving and prepares all donated computer equipment for sale by refurbishing parts and building computer systems.

Sorts computer donations and determines appropriateness for sales, refurbishing or recycling.

Researches market value of computer, game, and electronic equipment, prices computer hardware and software.    

Maintains product flow to sales floor.

Ensures computer work area is neat and organized.

Answers questions from customers and assists customers with computer shopping needs.

Processes customer transactions by ringing the sale on a cash register, collecting payment, making change, bagging the merchandise and thanking the customer.

Reports known or suspected security and or theft problems to Store Manager or other member of management.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs other job-related tasks as assigned by the Store Manager and/or Assistant Store Manager.

LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must demonstrate the following competencies defined for a Leader within Goodwill’s Leadership Competency Model and in alignment with our Core Values and Strategic Vision:

Mission & Community Oriented: 

  • Commitment to Goodwill’s Mission and Core Values - Actions are in line with Goodwill’s Mission and Core Values
  • Commitment to Inclusion - Works well with people that look and think differently 
  • Community and Service Driven - Wants to help others and make a difference in the community

People Oriented:  

  • Relationship-Building Skills - Builds relationships and works well with others
  • Communication Skills - Listens to understand and answers appropriately
  • Commitment to Development - Completes required training and looks to grow on the job

Results Oriented: 

  • Commitment to Quality Results - Tries hard to meet goals and give outstanding customer service
  • Business Acumen - Makes good choices
  • Stewardship - Takes care of Company property 

Personal Development Oriented:

  • Emotional Maturity - Thinks about how their actions make other people feel and acts appropriately
  • Integrity - Can be counted on and be trusted
  • Capacity for Change - Open to new ideas and ways of doing things

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Also listed below are the physical demands that must be met by the team member and the work environment characteristics that the team member will encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school in Computer Science or related field and one years' experience maintaining, configuring and restoring computers; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

This job has no certificate, license or registration requirements.

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont

Established in 1965, Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont is a nonprofit organization that connects people to opportunities to find gainful employment and meaningful work. With more than 25 retail stores and 30 donation sites, Goodwill uses proceeds from the sales of donated goods to fund skills training and employment services offered free of charge to thousands of people in our community each year. Through its retail stores, donation sites, the Goodwill Opportunity Campus, and partnerships with employers and other organizations throughout the region, Goodwill builds pathways for people to uncover their passions, enhance their skillsets, and pursue the life they want to achieve for themselves and their families—creating a brighter future for all.

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