Entry Level Computer Repair Technician

Second Life Mac
Skokie, IL, United States
16 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$38,480
Working hours
Shift work

Tech stack

Macintosh Computers Computer Maintenance Desktop Computing Tablet Computers

Job description

Our core values define how we show up every day-for our teammates, our clients, and our work. They guide our decisions, set our standards, and shape our culture.

  • We are a Joy to Work With, bringing positive energy, humility, and respect while communicating openly and supporting one another.
  • We Win the Day by taking consistent action and holding a high daily standard, knowing long-term success is built through steady progress and accountability.
  • We operate with a strong Sense of Urgency, acting quickly on what matters, staying organized, and taking ownership without procrastination.
  • We are Growth Minded, continuously seeking feedback, learning, and improvement, and embracing the discomfort that comes with getting better.
  • We Flow Forward by staying calm, learning from setbacks, and maintaining momentum-focused on progress, not perfection.

Requirements

Second Life Mac is hiring an Entry Level Computer Repair Technician (Mac and iPad). This role is for someone with at least a year of repair experience who wants to build a career in Apple repair. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing and refurbishing Apple devices, mainly MacBooks and iPads., Required

  • At least 1 year of hands-on repair experience with electronics, such as phones, computers, tablets or game consoles

  • Comfortable using precision tools and working with small screws, delicate connectors and adhesives

  • Patient and detail-oriented, with a careful, methodical approach

  • Enjoy solving problems and learning new skills

  • Follow instructions and processes closely

  • Show up reliably and work well with a small team

  • Can sit or stand at a workbench for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs

Bonus points (not required)

  • Repair experience on Apple devices specifically

  • Familiarity with Mac computers or iPads as a user

  • Any warehouse, refurbishment or retail repair experience

Benefits & conditions

You’ll start by shadowing experienced teammates and handling simpler repairs, then take on more as your skills grow. Day to day, you’ll learn to:

  • Test MacBooks and iPads to find what’s wrong, using Apple diagnostics and hands-on checks

  • Replace common parts like screens, batteries, keyboards, trackpads and charging ports

  • Take devices apart and put them back together safely, using precision tools and anti-static (ESD) practices

  • Clean, grade and refurbish devices so they’re ready for their next owner

  • Double-check your work with quality tests before a device moves on

  • Log each repair and the parts used in our tracking system

  • Keep parts organized and your workbench clean and safe, You’ll be based in our warehouse, working alongside a small team of repair technicians. With a team this size, you’ll get plenty of one-on-one help while you learn, and your progress will be noticed. Everyone pitches in, so you may also help with receiving, testing or shipping.
  • On-site, warehouse setting with a dedicated repair workspace

  • Small, collaborative team of about 4 people

  • Schedule: Monday through Friday from 7am to 3:30pm, 5pm if overtime is assigned

What we offer

  • $18.50 per hour, increases at 3 and 6 months of employment.

  • Real, in-demand skills for a career in tech repair

  • Benefits, health insurance, PTO, holidays, etc.

  • Employee discounts on refurbished Apple device

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