Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers

Course Advisor; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Computer Repairer to repair, maintain, or install computers and related office machines. You'll disassemble machines, calibrate instruments, and converse with customers to troubleshoot issues. Ideal candidates will possess skills in active listening, critical thinking, and complex problem solving. The role emphasizes effective communication and technical repairs, ensuring machines are functional. A hands-on approach is essential for success in this dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble machines to examine parts for wear or defects.
• Calibrate testing instruments.
• Align, adjust, or calibrate equipment according to specifications.
• Converse with customers to determine equipment problems.
• Operate machines to test functionality of parts.
• Fill machines with toners or inks.

Skills

Repairing

Active Listening

Critical Thinking

Troubleshooting

Complex Problem Solving

Speaking

Job description

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairer

Repair, maintain, or install computers, word processing systems, automated teller machines, and electronic office machines, such as duplicating and fax machines.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble machines to examine parts, such as wires, gears, or bearings for wear or defects, using hand or power tools and measuring devices.
• Calibrate testing instruments.
• Align, adjust, or calibrate equipment according to specifications.
• Converse with customers to determine details of equipment problems.
• Operate machines to test functioning of parts or mechanisms.
• Fill machines with toners, inks, or other duplicating fluids.

Skills

Repairing: Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.

Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Troubleshooting: Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.

Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Types of Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairer

• PC Technician (Personal Computer Technician)
• Field Service Engineer
• Dictating Machine Mechanic
• Computer Repairer
• Photocopying Equipment Mechanic