IT Repair Technician


Job title:


IT Repair Technician


Location:


Govan Road, Glasgow


Terms:


Fulltime, permanent, 8am – 4.30pm

  

About the role:

 

Working with businesses across the UK, WEEE Scotland helps customers to extend the life of their electrical equipment and machinery in line with circular economy principles. Our hardware repair department drives reuse of ICT, providing secure data erasure services, refurbishment and repair. The overall aim being to retain value and extend the life of high-value electronic assets.

Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Booking in collections according to specification, using approved software and systems
  • Facilitating the secure storage, removal and sanitisation/destruction of data bearing devices in a strictly controlled environment using wiping, degaussing and shredding methods
  • Execute necessary hardware upgrades and install updated software to enhance laptop performance 
  • Refurbish and repair tech equipment to a high, sale-ready standard
  • Working with administrators to relay vital goods-in data and paperwork
  • Undertaking regular stock taking and checks
  • Liaising with buyers for resale of refurbished ICT
  • Identifying and bringing forward ideas for process improvement, quality enhancements, and efficiency cost savings
  

Candidate requirements:

Essential:

  • Previous experience working in IT repair
  • Previous experience with data erasure software
  • Awareness of Data Protection Act 2018
  • Computer literate with a keen interest in technology
  • Awareness of IT component parts with a passion to learn
  • Excellent time keeping
  • Self-motivated and resilient, with a strong work ethic
  • Good knowledge of public safety and security
  • Ability to follow instructions with excellent attention to detail
  • Great written and spoken communication skills
  • Drive to succeed and learn in an industry that is ever changing and growing
  • Experience working with Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Strong numeracy and literacy
  • Will be subject to Disclosure Scotland check

Desirable:

·       Full driving license

·       Forklift driving license

Live the company values:

·        Be considerate; to the environment, colleagues, customers and the wider community

·        Be credible; demonstrating honesty and integrity in all aspects of the role

·        Be courageous; embrace change, take on new challenges and actively contribute to improving operations

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