UTS - Temporary Computer Technician - Inspection and Customer Support at UNC Chapel Hill at InsideHigherEd

Posting Number:PG195572TMPosition Number:48CK35Position Type:TemporaryEssential Job Duties:We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Computer Technician to join our team. This role is primarily responsible for inspecting incoming computer equipment to determine whether units should be recycled or refurbished for resale. The technician will also assist customers with technical issues related to refurbished systems.Is Time Limited:NoIf Yes, Appointment Length:11 monthsWolfpack Perks and Benefits:As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.What we offer:Health Insurance for Temporary EmployeesEnhance your career with LEAD coursesAttend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.Job City & State:Chapel Hill, NCClassification Title:Temporary-Service MaintenanceWorking Title:UTS - Temporary Computer Technician - Inspection and Customer Support at UNC Chapel HillWork Schedule:Monday - Friday, 40hrs per week, (onsite)Other Work/Responsibilities:Other duties as neededDepartment Required Skills:Key Responsibilities:Receive and inspect incoming computer hardware.Evaluate condition and functionality to determine recycling or refurbishment.Perform basic diagnostics and repairs on refurbishable units.Document inspection results and maintain inventory records.Provide technical support to customers regarding refurbished computers.Collaborate with the sales and logistics teams to ensure smooth operationsSome duties involve retrieving equipment from a heated work shed. Please note that the heating system may take time to warm the space, so the employee should be comfortable working in cooler temperatures for short periods.Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education:Qualifications:Basic knowledge of computer hardware and troubleshooting.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Excellent communication and customer service abilities.Experience with computer repair or IT support is a plus.Required License or Certification:N/AValid NC Driver's License required?:NoCommercial Driver's License Required?:NoAnticipated Hiring Range:$20.00 an hourJob Open Date:11/11/2025Quick Link:https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/224845EEO:NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or [email protected] candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.