What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computer Hardware Repair Technician (Mac/PC, Board-Level) - Part-Time position at New York Computer Help?
New York Computer Help, a busy Midtown Manhattan repair center (53 E 34th St), is hiring a hands-on Hardware Repair Technician for our depot bench. You'll handle the full range of hardware work on MacBooks and Windows laptops, from component swaps to board-level repair, in a fast-paced shop with steady ticket volume.
Schedule: Wed/Thu/Fri 9am-3pm, Sat/Sun 10am-3pm (28 hrs/week), on-site.
What you'll do:
- Perform hardware swaps on MacBooks and Windows laptops: screens, batteries, keyboards, trackpads, SSDs/RAM, fans, ports, hinges
- Diagnose and repair motherboards/logic boards on Macs, PCs, and desktops (schematics, multimeter, hot air/microsoldering)
- Document diagnostics and repairs in our ticketing system and communicate findings clearly
- Keep the bench organized and parts inventory accurate
Nice to have (not required):
- Screen replacements for Microsoft Surface, iPhone, and iPad
- Data recovery and drive imaging
- Windows/macOS installs, file backup and restore
What we're looking for:
- 2 years of hands-on hardware repair, ideally in a depot or third-party repair environment (not just retail/helpdesk)
- Proven board-level repair skills; comfortable reading schematics and board views
- Careful, methodical, and fast; able to work independently
- Reliable on weekends
Compensation: $25-$30/hour, based on experience. Part-time, 28 hours/week. Paid weekly.
To apply: E-mail your resume
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28.0 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $35