Auto Technician
1 month ago
New York
Job Description About the Role: As a Technician within the retail trade industry, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of technical equipment and systems that support retail activities. Your primary focus will be on troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electronic devices, point-of-sale systems, and other retail technology infrastructure to minimize downtime and enhance customer experience. You will collaborate closely with store management and IT teams to implement technical solutions that improve operational efficiency. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying potential technical issues and providing timely resolutions to support continuous retail operations. Ultimately, your expertise will contribute to maintaining a reliable and efficient retail environment that meets both business and customer needs. Minimum Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent., • Proven experience as a technician or in a similar technical support role., • Basic understanding of electronic systems and retail technology equipment., • Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues effectively., • Associate degree or certification in electronics, information technology, or a related field., • Experience working in the retail industry or with retail-specific technology., • Familiarity with point-of-sale systems and inventory management software., • Knowledge of network configuration and security best practices., • Diagnose and repair technical issues related to retail equipment such as POS terminals, barcode scanners, and inventory management systems., • Perform routine maintenance and updates on hardware and software to ensure optimal performance and security., • Collaborate with store staff and management to understand technical needs and provide effective solutions., • Document technical procedures, repairs, and maintenance activities to maintain accurate records. The required skills enable the technician to efficiently diagnose and resolve technical problems, ensuring minimal disruption to retail operations. Strong troubleshooting abilities are essential for identifying issues with hardware and software components quickly. Communication skills are used daily to explain technical information clearly to store staff and collaborate with team members. Preferred skills such as knowledge of retail systems and network security enhance the technician's ability to implement comprehensive solutions and maintain system integrity. Together, these skills support a proactive and responsive approach to maintaining the technology infrastructure critical to retail success.