What does an IT Hardware Support Technician do?
Using Basic Troubleshooting skills Student can identify diagnose and resolve the Basic IT hardware related problems. Student can do primary level of fault finding and repairing for IT hardware. student can also perform tasks like Assembling PCs, Laptops, Installing RAMs, replacing Power supply are few such more services an IT hardware support technician can offer.
In any typical industry enterprise having even a basic IT Infrastructure including desktops and laptops, students would work with a team of such more hardware and network support technicians who would guide them. Student can further pursue to become a System Engineer or a System administrator as per his/her liking and abilities.
Tools
Typically an IT Hardware Support Technician uses tools like IT Helpdesk, hardware monitors, and multi-meters for providing hardware support. Knowledge of few other tools like memtest86, CPUID (open-source system hardware monitoring tool), and few similar open source tools can be beneficial for an IT Hardware Support Technician.
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