ITAD Technician – Laptop & Electronics Processing

ITAD Technician – Laptop & Electronics Processing Location: Brea, CA Company: Corporate E-Waste Solutions (CEWS) Department: IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) / E-Waste Processing Reports To: ITAD / Operations Supervisor Pay: $22.00–$25.00 per hour Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM; Saturday overtime may be available/required based on operational needs About the Position: Corporate E-Waste Solutions (CEWS) is seeking an experienced Laptop & Computer Technician to join our IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) and eWaste processing operation in Brea, CA. This is a hands-on warehouse-based ITAD position , not a traditional help-desk, desktop support, or office-based computer technician role. The successful candidate will have practical experience working with laptops, desktops, computer components, and electronic equipment and understand the processes involved in preparing IT assets for data security, testing, refurbishment, parts recovery, resale, reuse, and responsible recycling . Candidates should be comfortable working in a warehouse environment where computer equipment is received in bulk and must be efficiently processed, evaluated, dismantled, sorted, and prepared for its next disposition. What You'll Be Doing Laptop & Computer Processing: Process incoming laptops, desktops, monitors, servers, networking equipment, and other IT assets Inspect and evaluate equipment to determine appropriate processing and disposition Perform laptop and desktop disassembly using hand and power tools Remove batteries, hard drives, SSDs, RAM, CPUs, motherboards, displays, keyboards, optical drives, power supplies, and other components as applicable Identify reusable, recyclable, and damaged components Sort and organize components for reuse, resale, parts recovery, or recycling Perform basic functional testing and troubleshooting of IT equipment Identify common hardware failures and physical damage Prepare equipment for refurbishment, resale, reuse, or downstream recycling Follow established procedures for asset identification, processing, and disposition ITAD & Data Security: Handle IT assets in accordance with company security and chain-of-custody procedures Perform or assist with secure data wiping and data destruction processes as assigned Understand the importance of securely processing devices containing potentially sensitive or confidential information Follow data security procedures when handling hard drives, SSDs, laptops, desktops, and other storage devices Accurately document asset information, serial numbers, processing status, and disposition Identify and properly segregate assets requiring additional data security or processing Maintain accurate records throughout the ITAD processing workflow Warehouse & Material Handling: Receive, unload, move, stage, and organize incoming IT equipment Load and unload trucks, pallets, gaylords, containers, and other materials Move equipment throughout the warehouse using pallet jacks, carts, and other material-handling equipment Operate forklifts or other warehouse equipment when trained and authorized Work safely around warehouse traffic, equipment, pallets, electronics, and recyclable materials Maintain organized work areas and keep equipment moving efficiently through the processing workflow Assist with general warehouse and e-waste processing duties as needed Required Experience & Qualifications: Candidates should have professional, hands-on experience with computer hardware and electronic equipment. The following experience is strongly preferred or required: Previous professional experience processing, repairing, refurbishing, dismantling, or recycling laptops and/or desktop computers Practical experience disassembling laptops and identifying internal components Understanding of IT asset disposition (ITAD), e-waste processing, electronics recycling, or a similar environment Knowledge of secure data wiping, data destruction, or data sanitization processes Previous warehouse, p…

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