IT Hardware Technician - Disassembly

1st Technologies Ltd
Ribchester, UK
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Inventory Management Software Computer Equipment Network Server

Job description

  • Disassembling servers, workstations, and switches
  • Processing components in part number order
  • Checking grading and asset label information
  • Identifying faults or defects in hardware during disassembly
  • Entering stock into the inventory system
  • Using basic hand tools
  • Ensuring workspaces are tidy and tools properly maintained
  • Adhering to workplace safety, including safe handling of equipment and compliance with company policies.
  • Handling IT equipment (up to 25kg) and working on your feet for extended periods

Requirements

  • A genuine interest in IT hardware, with experience in a similar role or through personal hobbies (being the go-to tech person counts!)
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate processing of parts
  • Ability to work in a target-driven environment and learn quickly
  • Organised, reliable, and a team player, * GCSE or equivalent (required)

Experience:

  • Computer hardware: 1 year (preferred)

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Annual leave
  • Employee discount
  • Bereavement leave
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Additional leave
  • Store discount, Preston, PR3 3XL Full-Time Permanent Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:00, * Starting salary: £12.71 per year (£26,436 per year) + uncapped incentive bonus
  • 30 days of annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 33 days with service
  • Pension & life assurance for financial security
  • Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Specsavers eyecare benefits
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Employee perks - including discounts, cycle-to-work, and tech/home schemes

If you’re passionate about IT hardware, organised, and have a keen eye for accuracy, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and join the 1st Tech team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £12.71 per hour

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • Store discount

About the company

At 1st Technologies, we’re global leader in supplying high-end refurbished IT equipment. As champions of the circular economy, we pride ourselves on delivering quality IT hardware with excellent customer service. As an IT Hardware Technician, you’ll primarily work in the disassembly department, but you may be needed in other areas when required.

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