Sprout · 2 days ago
Entry Level IT Tech
Statesville, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expSprout is a growing Green company dedicated to environmental sustainability through upcycling technology and recycling electronics. The IT Hardware Technician is responsible for evaluating, testing, and de-manufacturing electronic equipment while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
ElectronicsInformation TechnologyRecycling
Responsibilities
Sort and evaluate electronic equipment (e.g., CPUs, GPUs, RAM, HDDs, SSDs, mobile devices)
Maintain accurate records of materials using scan guns and manual entry systems
Conduct thorough testing of electronic components and sub-assemblies
Perform data erasure following standardized protocols, ensuring 0 data escapes
Disassemble (harvest) electronic equipment into components as per industry guidelines
Ensure precise inventory tracking and management within the workspace
Maintain a clean, hazard-free working environment and ensure adherence to health and safety protocols
Coordinate with team members for smooth workflow transitions
Qualification
Required
At least 2 years of professional experience in IT Asset Disposition (ITAD), electronics recycling, or a related field
Familiarity with testing tools and diagnostic software for electronic equipment is required
Knowledge of IT hardware components, including CPUs, memory, and storage devices
Understanding of data erasure standards and practices (e.g., NIST 800-88, ISO 27001)
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in using inventory management software
Basic arithmetic and data entry proficiency (40 WPM typing speed)
Experience working with a variety of relevant tools (multimeter, soldering iron, wire cutters, precision tools, tweezers, ESD wrist straps, etc.)
Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for the duration of an 8-hour shift
Willingness to work in non-climate-controlled warehouse environments
Flexibility to work overtime, including weekends when required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Preferred
IT certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar) are preferred
Training or certification in Lean is highly desirable
Company
Sprout
Sprout discovers a new level of IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) & Electronics Recycling Solutions.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-01-09Acquired
2019-10-24Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shelly Li
CEO
Matthew Cranford
Chief Operating Officer
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