Point of Sale (POS) and Computer Technician (Junior/Mid-level Tech) - Colorado POS Pros

Job Title: Point of Sale (POS) and Cabling Technician

Company: Colorado POS Pros

LEVEL: Junior or Mid - Level

Employment Type: Contract

Location: Colorado, US (within a 150-mile radius of Erie, CO.)

SALARY: $20 to $35 per hour (depending on experience)

Colorado POS Pros (CPP) is seeking a skilled and dedicated POS and Cabling Technician to join our team in Colorado. We are a dynamic company committed to delivering exceptional POS solutions and support to businesses across various industries. Our mission is to redefine excellence in the POS service industry through unparalleled support, expertise, and innovation.

Role Overview

As a POS and Cabling Technician at CPP, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting POS systems (hardware & software) and cabling/network infrastructure for our diverse clientele. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring our clients' POS systems operate smoothly and efficiently.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain POS hardware and software
• Troubleshoot and resolve POS system issues, both hardware and software related
• Perform software updates and upgrades on POS systems and computers
• Work on Internet Enablement and pulling cables
• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and/or replace low-voltage cabling for Mobile Point of Sale (MPOS) systems and networked wireless printers
• Build, repair, and upgrade desktop and laptop computers
• Install and configure computer peripherals (printers, scanners, etc.)
• Set up and maintain local area networks (LANs)
• Configure routers, switches, and firewalls
• Troubleshoot network connectivity issues
• Support mobile POS systems, tablets, and smartphones used in business operations
• Provide expert recommendations for new POS software and hardware solutions
• Ensure compliance with payment card industry (PCI) standards

Qualifications

Education and Certifications:

• High school diploma or GED (required)
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (preferred)
• Industry certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, CCNA, or vendor-specific POS certifications (highly valued)

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in POS system installation, configuration, and maintenance
• Knowledge of hard-wired and wireless devices: Routers, Switches, and Firewalls
• Strong knowledge of computer hardware and software troubleshooting
• Experience with networking technologies (router, switch configuration) and protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS)
• Familiarity with various POS systems (Toast, Square, Lightspeed, NCR) is a plus
• Familiarity with various operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux)
• Understanding of mobile device management and support

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective time management and prioritization skills
• Attention to detail and adaptability to new technologies

Additional Requirements:

• 1-5 years of field experience in POS or related technical support roles
• Have experience pulling and/or terminating wire in residential, commercial or government environments
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record (have own transportation and be willing to travel to job sites within a 50-mile radius of Erie, CO
• Ability to lift and move equipment up to 75 lbs, not less than 50 lbs
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $20 to $30 per hour, depending on experience
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
• Collaborative and innovative work environment

Join Colorado POS Pros and be part of a team dedicated to delivering cutting-edge POS solutions and exceptional service to businesses across Colorado and beyond. If you're passionate about technology and customer satisfaction, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

SALARY: $20 to $30 per hour depending on experience

Opportunities for professional growth and skill development

Collaborative and innovative work environment