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| − | Advanced Testing Internship | + | ==Advanced Testing Internship== |
| − | Job Title: Advanced Testing Intern | + | *Job Title: Advanced Testing Intern |
| − | Hours Weekly: At least 8 hours/week | + | *Hours Weekly: At least 8 hours/week |
| − | Days Per Week: At least 2 days/week | + | *Days Per Week: At least 2 days/week |
| − | Length of Internship: Minimum 3 months | + | *Length of Internship: Minimum 3 months |
| − | Training: Orientation and Training Provided | + | *Training: Orientation and Training Provided |
| − | Free Geek Supervisor: Meredith | + | *Free Geek Supervisor: Meredith |
| − | Responsibilities | + | |
| − | Triage and test incoming hardware | + | ===Responsibilities=== |
| − | Adhere to provided documentation on testing procedures | + | *Triage and test incoming hardware |
| − | Share in ensuring the functionality of the area: maintain organization of work area, cleaning up after oneself after the end of each shift, help with recycling and correct routing of gizmos | + | *Adhere to provided documentation on testing procedures |
| − | Teach testing procedures to new volunteers as needed | + | *Share in ensuring the functionality of the area: maintain organization of work area, cleaning up after oneself after the end of each shift, help with recycling and correct routing of gizmos |
| − | Follow Advanced Testing area protocols | + | *Teach testing procedures to new volunteers as needed |
| − | Research and document the strange and the unknown (often!) | + | *Follow Advanced Testing area protocols |
| − | Opportunities create and document new tests for odd gizmos | + | *Research and document the strange and the unknown (often!) |
| − | Opportunities to improve and maintain infrastructure and AT procedures | + | *Opportunities create and document new tests for odd gizmos |
| − | Desired Qualifications | + | *Opportunities to improve and maintain infrastructure and AT procedures |
| − | Some basic hardware knowledge. Candidate should be comfortable changing out parts of her/his home computer. | + | |
| − | Able to follow directions and documentation | + | ===Desired Qualifications=== |
| − | Detail-oriented | + | *Some basic hardware knowledge. Candidate should be comfortable changing out parts of her/his home computer. |
| − | Not routine-averse | + | *Able to follow directions and documentation |
| − | Able to follow directions | + | *Detail-oriented |
| − | Understanding of current electronics market a plus | + | *Not routine-averse |
| − | In addition: | + | *Able to follow directions |
| + | *Understanding of current electronics market a plus | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===In addition:=== | ||
The ideal candidate will be able to work well under stress and maintain a positive attitude in a relatively chaotic setting. The candidate will not be afraid to ask questions, but will be able to work on projects almost entirely without supervision. The candidate will be able to remain flexible as Free Geek grows and changes. | The ideal candidate will be able to work well under stress and maintain a positive attitude in a relatively chaotic setting. The candidate will not be afraid to ask questions, but will be able to work on projects almost entirely without supervision. The candidate will be able to remain flexible as Free Geek grows and changes. | ||
| − | Benefits: | + | |
| + | ===Benefits:=== | ||
This position is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable job skills, make a difference for people and the environment, and make connections in the community. | This position is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable job skills, make a difference for people and the environment, and make connections in the community. | ||
Volunteers are eligible to take any Free Geek classes for free. Active volunteers are also eligible for a discount on equipment in the Free Geek Thrift Store. Volunteering at Free Geek also makes you eligible to become a member of First Tech Credit Union. | Volunteers are eligible to take any Free Geek classes for free. Active volunteers are also eligible for a discount on equipment in the Free Geek Thrift Store. Volunteering at Free Geek also makes you eligible to become a member of First Tech Credit Union. | ||
| − | To apply | + | |
| + | ===To apply=== | ||
Please fill out our interest form, and we’ll get back to you soon. | Please fill out our interest form, and we’ll get back to you soon. | ||
Latest revision as of 14:59, 29 September 2011
Advanced Testing Internship
- Job Title: Advanced Testing Intern
- Hours Weekly: At least 8 hours/week
- Days Per Week: At least 2 days/week
- Length of Internship: Minimum 3 months
- Training: Orientation and Training Provided
- Free Geek Supervisor: Meredith
Responsibilities
- Triage and test incoming hardware
- Adhere to provided documentation on testing procedures
- Share in ensuring the functionality of the area: maintain organization of work area, cleaning up after oneself after the end of each shift, help with recycling and correct routing of gizmos
- Teach testing procedures to new volunteers as needed
- Follow Advanced Testing area protocols
- Research and document the strange and the unknown (often!)
- Opportunities create and document new tests for odd gizmos
- Opportunities to improve and maintain infrastructure and AT procedures
Desired Qualifications
- Some basic hardware knowledge. Candidate should be comfortable changing out parts of her/his home computer.
- Able to follow directions and documentation
- Detail-oriented
- Not routine-averse
- Able to follow directions
- Understanding of current electronics market a plus
In addition:
The ideal candidate will be able to work well under stress and maintain a positive attitude in a relatively chaotic setting. The candidate will not be afraid to ask questions, but will be able to work on projects almost entirely without supervision. The candidate will be able to remain flexible as Free Geek grows and changes.
Benefits:
This position is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable job skills, make a difference for people and the environment, and make connections in the community. Volunteers are eligible to take any Free Geek classes for free. Active volunteers are also eligible for a discount on equipment in the Free Geek Thrift Store. Volunteering at Free Geek also makes you eligible to become a member of First Tech Credit Union.
To apply
Please fill out our interest form, and we’ll get back to you soon.