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# IT Hardware Technician (CompTIA A+)

- **Company:** TEKSYSTEMS INC.
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Salary:** $41,600.0 - $45,760.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** BIOS, Booting (BIOS), Firmware, CompTIA Strata - PC Hardware Technology Engineer, Storage Devices, Hardware Testing, Software Troubleshooting, Computer Equipment
- **Published:** October 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3418302620&tx=HT767THZ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

We are seeking two detail-oriented IT Hardware Deployment Technicians to support a large-scale laptop upgrade initiative at a major enterprise customer site. This is an excellent opportunity for technicians who enjoy hands-on hardware work, device deployments, troubleshooting, and direct end-user support.

In this role, you will be responsible for performing laptop memory upgrades, hardware validation, and post-installation testing while working directly with end users in a fast-paced professional environment., * Experience performing hands-on laptop hardware repairs or upgrades

 * Knowledge of PC hardware components, including RAM and storage devices
 * Experience with desktop support, computer deployment, or break/fix activities
 * Familiarity with BIOS and firmware updates
 * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
 * Ability to follow technical procedures and documentation accurately
 * Excellent customer service and communication skills
 * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, * Experience supporting HP EliteBook laptops
 * Previous PC refresh, migration, or deployment project experience
 * A+, Network+, or similar technical certifications
 * Enterprise desktop support experience

Work Environment

 * Fully onsite position
 * Fast-paced deployment environment
 * Appointment-based support model
 * Direct interaction with end users throughout the day
 * Opportunity to work independently while supporting a larger project team, The ideal candidate is a self-starter who is comfortable working with laptop hardware, enjoys hands-on technical work, and can confidently perform upgrades and troubleshooting while delivering excellent customer service. If you have experience with laptop repairs, RAM installations, desktop support, or deployment projects, we encourage you to apply today.

## Description

* Perform RAM/memory upgrades on HP EliteBook laptops following documented procedures
 * Safely disassemble and reassemble laptops
 * Update BIOS and firmware as required prior to hardware installation
 * Disconnect and reconnect internal batteries during repair activities
 * Perform embedded controller reset procedures
 * Validate memory recognition and system performance following upgrades
 * Conduct post-installation testing, including:
 * System boot verification
 * Charging functionality
 * USB-A and USB-C port testing
 * General device functionality checks
 * Coordinate directly with end users regarding scheduled appointments and device access
 * Document completed work and escalate unresolved technical issues when necessary
 * Maintain a high level of quality while meeting project timelines and service expectations