{"id":144736,"date":"2020-06-14T18:44:28","date_gmt":"2020-06-14T22:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7c5b5745f1.nxcli.io\/?p=144736"},"modified":"2023-10-09T08:31:09","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T12:31:09","slug":"computer-repair-technician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/computer-repair-technician\/","title":{"rendered":"Computer Repair Technician"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"715\" class=\"wp-image-146265\" src=\"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/technicians-working-on-computer-hard-disk-PW96ZQH-1024x715.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/technicians-working-on-computer-hard-disk-PW96ZQH-1024x715.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/technicians-working-on-computer-hard-disk-PW96ZQH-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/technicians-working-on-computer-hard-disk-PW96ZQH-768x536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/technicians-working-on-computer-hard-disk-PW96ZQH-1536x1072.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/technicians-working-on-computer-hard-disk-PW96ZQH-2048x1429.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>See related jobs available now:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indeed.com\/jobs?q=Computer+Repair+Technician&amp;l=Aberdeen%2C+MD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indeed<\/a> Job Listings<\/li>\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=jobs+Computer+Repair+Technician+aberdeen+md\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google<\/a> Job Listings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What does <\/strong>a computer repair technician <strong>do?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p>Computer\u00a0repair technicians maintain\u00a0computer\u00a0systems, troubleshoot errors, maintain internet connectivity, run diagnostic tests, maintain servers,\u00a0repair computer hardware, and provide\u00a0technical\u00a0support.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What do I need to get <\/strong>a computer repair technician<strong> job?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p>CompTIA A+ certification is the starting point for a career in IT. It is an industry-wide, globally recognized credential for today\u2019s PC repair technicians and a marketable asset that employers seek when hiring. In order to receive CompTIA A+ certification, you must pass two exams. CompTIA A+ 220-1001 covers PC hardware and peripherals, mobile device hardware, networking and troubleshooting hardware, and network connectivity issues. CompTIA A+ 220-1002 covers installing and configuring operating systems including Windows, iOS, Android, Apple OS X, and Linux. It also addresses security, the fundamentals of cloud computing, and operational procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harford.edu\/academics\/workforce-career-training\/a-plus.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Harford CC<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n<li>Cecil College<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is the median salary of a<\/strong> computer repair technician<strong>?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetonline.org\/link\/localwages\/49-2011.00?st=MD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.onetonline.org\/link\/localwages\/49-2011.00?st=MD<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where can I go from here?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/high-demand-careers\/it-careers\/entry-level-careers-in-information-technology\/\">Entry-level careers in Information Technology<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Computer repair technicians maintain computer systems, troubleshoot errors, maintain internet connectivity, run diagnostic tests, maintain servers, repair computer hardware, and provide technical support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":146265,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16,31,35,23],"tags":[],"post_series":[36],"class_list":["post-144736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entry-level","category-information-technology","category-support","category-zone-1","post_series-information-technology-careers","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144736"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148108,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144736\/revisions\/148108"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144736"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wioapartners-dev.solmapp.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=144736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}