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Job Title: IT/Technical Support Technician, Job Type: Volunteer
Loaves, Fishes, & Computers (LFC) helps low-income families and individuals obtain dependable computers and inexpensive technical support. LFC is currently looking for caring individuals with computer repair experience looking to help their community. This is a great opportunity to give back, brush up on your skills, provide mentorship to less experienced volunteers or perhaps gain that hand on experience that employers are looking for.
LFC is in search for Computer Tech Support technicians that can volunteer 2-3 days a week Tuesday-Saturday, for 3-4 hour shifts.
Position Description:
Computer Technician helps LFC with client based tech support either by directly working with clients or supervising volunteers who work with clients
Location: Salinas
Salary: This is a Volunteer Position.
Responsibilities:
*Diagnosing computer related problems.
*Ensuring repair forms are properly filled out.
*Utilizing the local server to install software to new computer systems
*Testing Hardware; Printers Speakers, etc.
*Following quality control procedures in order to complete the computer-refurbishing process.
*Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
*A general understanding of Windows OS 7-10
*Strong ability to troubleshoot various tech support issues and work independently or as part of a team as required.
*Good communication skills.
*Some College preferred but not required.
*A+ Certified (or in process of becoming A+ Certified) preferred but not required.
*Previous floor/shop experience preferred but not required.
*A successful applicant will have excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills and the ability to handle confidential matters with sensitivity and discretion, and a high level of maturity.
All prospective LFC Volunteers shall fill out the following on LFC's Volunteer Application, Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offense (felony or misdemeanor)?
(Note: No applicant will be denied solely on the grounds of conviction of a criminal offense. The date of the offense, the nature of the offense, including any significant details that affect the description of the event, and the surrounding circumstances and the relevance of the offense to the position(s) applied for may, however, be considered.)
Hours: Flexible part-time position 12 hrs/week. We're specifically looking for someone who can volunteer.
To Apply: please come in and fill out an application at 938 South Main Street, Salinas CA 93901, Call at 831-393-9260
938 S Main St, Salinas, CA 93901, US
Loaves, Fishes and Computers’ (LFC) mission is to help overcome the digital and economic divides by providing low-cost or no-cost computer systems, technology assistance and computer repair to low-income families, seniors, veterans, people with disabilities, and non-profit organizations, while providing volunteers a place to learn, share & grow in the field of Computer Science & Information Technology.
. We believe that by providing a low-income family or individual with a ready-to-use computer can help them achieve their goals of job search, career advancement, education, or life improvement.Our hope is to keep seniors, students and the disabled connected to the resources, opportunities and community through technology
We'll work with your schedule.
938 South Main StreetSalinas, CA 93901
April 3, 2021