Job Description
Description
Do you love working with computer hardware and electronics? Want a hands-on job that supports a meaningful cause? Join PCs for People, a growing national nonprofit that refurbishes donated technology to provide affordable computers and internet access to underserved communities.
We’re looking for someone who’s curious about how devices work and eager to learn about IT hardware while contributing to a mission-driven team.
About The Role
PCs for People is seeking a dedicated Computer Technician to join our Cleveland-based operations team. This hands-on role supports our core mission by ensuring donated computers are refurbished, repaired, and restored to peak condition for community use. If you're tech-savvy, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment—we’d love to meet you.
Key Responsibilities
Computer Repair
Repair, refurbish, and upgrade donated desktops and laptops, including disassembly, reassembly, and hardware replacement
Perform computer troubleshooting, repairs, and hard drive sanitization
Image computers using disk imaging and automated operating system installation tools
Load and unload computer equipment and maintain a clean, organized workspace
Conduct quality control (QC) checks on hard drives and ensure proper image deployment for various devices
Customer Support
Provide telephone technical support and customer assistance, including updating online orders
Collaborate with managers to improve processes and meet daily/weekly refurbishment and KPI goals
Perform additional duties as assigned
What You Bring
Experience with computer systems, hardware repair, and troubleshooting
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and meet performance goals
A passion for technology, sustainability, and digital equity
Ready to make a difference while working with tech every day? Join a team that turns e-waste into opportunity.
Requirements
Experience with computer repair, refurbishing, and working in a Windows PC environment
Familiarity with Windows deployment and imaging preferred
Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Passion for technology and continuous learning
Ability to meet deadlines and work independently in a fast-paced, changing environment
Must be flexible, self-motivated, and adaptable
Comfortable working in a general warehouse setting
What We Value
Genuine interest in people, technology, and digital equity
Compassionate, curious, and community-minded
Graceful under pressure and adaptable in dynamic situations
Collaborative teammate who brings energy and empathy to every interaction
Self-motivated and solutions-oriented thinker
Previous networking and/or installation experience highly desirable
We are a growing non-profit and expect this position to drive continued growth. We have a casual, fun, team-oriented environment.
Benefits Include
Medical - Choice of Plans
Dental - Choice of Plans
Vision
401k with Match
Voluntary Disability Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
PTO
EEO Statement
PCs for People is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences that align with our mission of digital equity and community empowerment.
Job Tags
Casual work, Flexible hours,
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