Operations Asset Technician

If you’re passionate about building a better future for individuals, communities, and our country—and you’re committed to working hard to play your part in building that future—consider WGU as the next step in your career.

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The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

At WGU, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is:
 

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Managing the entire Warranty Repair process for laptops & tablets.
Clean, image, configure, deploy, and dispose of assets throughout their respective lifecycles as outlined by the Operations Asset Manager.
Collaborate with Site Support & Talent Lifecycle Management, ensuring asset action items are being met for the asset return policy.
Assign laptop assets, to their respective users in ServiceNow. This also includes inputting notes into the asset record for work done & repairs.
Secure wipe of laptops to remove WGU data from machines for disposal.
Coordinating and organizing disposal pickups from an approved E-recycler.
Updating RAM & Storage of laptops to meet WGU standards.
Perform monthly stockroom audits.
Knowledge, Skill and Abilities

Advanced knowledge of Laptop Hardware configurations (Lenovo ThinkPads, Apple MacBooks, and Microsoft Surface).
Foundational knowledge of endpoint monitoring software (N-central, JAMF, Intune, and Azure AD).
Advanced knowledge of Operating Systems (Windows 7+ and macOS 10.12+).
Ability to manage relationships with vendors, for best practices in warranty repairs & disposals.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, communicate, and adapt is essential for this fast-paced team environment.
Proven track record of safely repairing/replacing computer hardware components.
Qualifications

How to Apply: If interested, an application will need to be submitted online. Internal WGU employees will need to apply through the internal job board in Workday.

Disclaimer: The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive.

Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process should contact our Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@wgu.edu.

Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic as required by law.