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Job Summary:
The Computer Electronics Technician will work with users to troubleshoot problems with computing hardware and related electronic devices and systems.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Configures, tests, updates, and repairs computing and other office equipment.
- Performs regular preventive maintenance and diagnostic tests on computer systems.
- Maintains computer systems and backs up software.
- Assists computer operators with technical problems as needed.
- Identifies common causes of trouble such as loose connections or defective components.
- Reviews manufacturers specifications on connections and methods to locate problems.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Ability to analyze and diagnose problems and work independently to solve them.
Education and Experience:
- At least one year of related training at vocational school or community college.
- At least three years of on-the-job training.
- Certification by the International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians (ISCET) or the Electronics Technicians Association (ETA) preferred, but not required.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
- Must be able to travel to offsite assignments.
- Ability to differentiate wire and cable colors as well as various audible tones.
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