From office equipment repair technician to computer hardware repair technician
13 of the 20 essential skills of a computer hardware repair technician are already essential for a office equipment repair technician — about 65% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from office equipment repair technician in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 13
- skills carry over
- 7
- would be new
- 65%
- of the target job covered
- 20
- essential skills of a computer hardware repair technician
What a computer hardware repair technician does
Computer hardware repair technicians install, examine, test and repair computer hardware and peripheral components. They test computers' functionality, identify the problems and replace damaged components and parts.
What carries over
13 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- apply company policies
- create solutions to problems
- electronics
- maintain customer service
- maintain equipment
- maintain records of maintenance interventions
- perform maintenance on installed equipment
- perform test run
- provide customer follow-up services
- provide customer information related to repairs
- repair equipment on site
- replace defect components
- use repair manuals
What would be new
7 skillsEssential for a computer hardware repair technician and not for a office equipment repair technician. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from office equipment repair technician
2 roles- ATM repair technician11 skills in common
- household appliances repair technician11 skills in common
← office equipment repair techniciancomputer hardware repair technician →The other way round
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How far are you from being a computer hardware repair technician?
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