Laptop Program Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Organize the laptop area (Black Hole) to maintain and increase workspace and efficiency
• Recruit (from within freegeek) and coordinate able students for the laptop program
• Accomplish laptop program development including process refinement, documentation, and relevant outreach
• Provide laptop repair education
• Do laptop repair
• Explore other underattended hardware and its possible reuse
• Participate in Reuse and Hardware Grants committees
• Work on the floor a few hours a week
• Research and ensure responsible recycling of laptop parts
• Attend staff meetings and other meetings as required

Required Skills

• Interest in and aptitude for laptop hardware repair
• Familiarity with the freegeek build program -- experience in the build program is a major plus
• Patient, friendly volunteer management skills
• Ability to teach technical skills in an understandable way
• Some familiarity with consensus process
• Proactive, clear communication skills
• Trustworthy and able to work unsupervised
• Frugal or otherwise able to work for our wages