IT Repair Technician

Interaction Recruitment Group; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment Group in Huntingdon is seeking an IT Workshop Technician to fault find, repair and test a range of IT equipment including laptops, PCs, printers and POS systems. The role is initially temporary-to-permanent with a pay rate of £14.87 per hour.

You will work hands-on in a busy workshop, follow health and safety procedures, manage your workload and liaise with senior engineers. Experience in hardware repair and strong troubleshooting are essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on hardware repair experience is essential.
• Experience repairing and fault-finding PCs, laptops and printers.
• Experience with point-of-sale/till equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing faults and carrying out hardware repairs.
• Repairing and testing laptops, PCs, desktops and workstations.
• Working with printers and point-of-sale equipment.
• Carrying out break-fix repairs and identifying root causes.
• Testing equipment to ensure it meets quality standards.
• Following workshop procedures and health & safety/ESD requirements.
• Accurately completing paperwork and updating internal systems.
• Managing your own workload and prioritising repairs effectively.
• Working to deadlines and agreed service levels.
• Liaising with senior engineers regarding priorities and workloads.
• Supporting colleagues by sharing knowledge and best practice.
• Keeping technical knowledge up to date as technology develops.
• Identifying opportunities to improve workshop efficiency and productivity.

Skills

Hands-on hardware repair

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Independence

Tools

Laptops

PCs

Printers

POS equipment

Job description

IT Repair Technician

Location:Huntingdon
Salary: £14.87 per hour
Hours:37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday
Contract: Temporary to Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an IT Workshop Technician to join a well-established and leading IT services provider. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong technical background who enjoys diagnosing faults, repairing equipment and working hands-on with technology.

The role is initially offered on a temporary-to-permanent basis, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.

The Role

As an IT Workshop Technician, you will be responsible for fault finding, repairing and testing a variety of IT equipment. This will include laptops, PCs, printers and point-of-sale systems.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Diagnosing faults and carrying out hardware repairs


• Repairing and testing laptops, PCs, desktops and workstations


• Working with printers and point-of-sale equipment


• Carrying out break-fix repairs and identifying root causes


• Testing equipment to ensure it meets the required quality standards


• Following workshop procedures and health & safety/ESD requirements


• Accurately completing paperwork and updating internal systems


• Managing your own workload and prioritising repairs effectively
  
• Working to deadlines and agreed service levels


• Liaising with senior engineers regarding priorities and workloads


• Supporting colleagues by sharing technical knowledge and best practice


• Keeping your technical knowledge up to date as technology develops


• Identifying opportunities to improve workshop efficiency and productivity

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who has genuine hands-on hardware repair experience and is confident troubleshooting a range of IT equipment.

• You will ideally have:


• Previous experience in an IT workshop environment - essential


• Experience repairing and fault-finding PCs, laptops and printers


• Previous hardware break-fix experience


• Experience working with point-of-sale/till equipment


• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills


• Excellent attention to detail


• The ability to work independently with minimal supervision


• Good organisation and time-management skills


• The ability to work effectively in a busy, high-volume environment


• A proactive, "can-do" approach to problem solving


• Good communication and interpersonal skills


• A willingness to learn new technologies and develop your skills

If you're looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to join a brilliant, well-established business, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

You’ll have the chance to work hands-on with a range of IT hardware, develop your technical skills and potentially secure a permanent position.