Apple Computer Apprentice PT to FT

The Mac Support Store; New York (NY); On-site; USD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated apprentice to join their team in New York. This unique opportunity allows you to gain hands-on experience in computer repair and troubleshooting. Over a two-week trial, you'll learn to disassemble and reassemble computer systems while cataloging parts for inventory. As you advance, expert training will cover essential skills like fault isolation, operating systems, and UNIX administration. If you're mechanically inclined and eager to learn in a supportive environment, this role could lead to a full-time position after a successful assessment. Join this innovative firm and kickstart your career in technology!

Qualifications

• Seeking a mechanically inclined apprentice for computer disassembly and troubleshooting.
• Experience with computer repair tools and general electronics is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble and reassemble laptops and desktops for inventory management.
• Learn to troubleshoot hardware and software issues during training.

Skills

Mechanical inclination

Computer disassembly and reassembly

Troubleshooting skills

Analytical thinking

General electronics knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer repair tools

Job description

ARE YOU MECHANICALLY INCLINED? GOOD WITH COMPUTER TAKE-APART AND REASSEMBLY? AN ANALYTICAL THINKER THAT LIKES TO TROUBLESHOOT AND SOLVE PROBLEMS? THIS IS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO GET A FOOT IN THE DOOR WITH A SUCCESSFUL COMPUTER COMPANY. Seeking a dedicated apprentice for a two-week trial:

1. Disassembly and reassembly of computer laptops, desktops, towers
2. ID manufacturer parts using internal databases and online searches
3. Catalog computer parts for inventory
4. Pack/Label/Stock parts inventory
5. Perform inventory stock count

ADVANCE TO EXPERT TRAINING AFTER A TWO-WEEK TRIAL. Some things you'll learn in Expert Training:

1. Methods to troubleshoot any hardware and software problem
2. How to build computer systems from scratch
3. Fault isolation and split-testing
4. Operating systems, imaging, installs, automatic and manuals migrations, partitioning schemes
5. Leveraging software automation to get tasks done quicker
6. UNIX administration

Some Experience Necessary:

1. Computer repair tools
2. General electronics

SCHEDULE:

1. Weeks one and two - 20 hours per week of unpaid apprentice training
2. Weeks three and four - 20 hours per week of paid apprentice training at $16.50 p/hr
3. Weeks five to twelve - 20 hours per week of paid apprentice training at $16.50 p/hr
4. Completion of three-month assessment to determine a possible F/T offering

BUSINESS HOURS AND LOCATION:

1. Monday 1 PM-5 PM (4hrs)
2. Tuesday 1 PM-5 PM (4hrs)
3. Wednesday 1 PM-5 PM (4hrs)
4. Thursday 1 PM-5 PM (4hrs)
5. Friday 1 PM-5 PM (4hrs)

20hrs x 16.50 = $330 weekly

MUST BE 18 YEARS OR OLDER—EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.