E-Waste Technician
Rio Rancho, NM - USA
Job Summary
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether youve got deep experience in commercial real estate skilled trades or technology or youre looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
What this job involves
The E-Waste Technician is responsible for the safe collection sorting testing and processing of electronic waste in compliance with environmental regulations and data security standards. This role combines technical troubleshooting skills with physical stamina to manage the lifecycle of retired technology including computers mobile phones servers and general electronics. Youll ensure proper handling of hazardous materials perform data destruction and help recover valuable components from electronic devices.
Your day-to-day tasks will include:
- Receiving and sorting incoming electronic waste by product type material and recycling stream while identifying and safely handling hazardous materials
- Testing diagnosing and troubleshooting electronics to determine refurbishment potential and disassembling devices to harvest valuable components
- Performing certified data wiping degaussing or physical destruction on hard drives and storage media while maintaining chain-of-custody documentation
- Conducting basic repairs and upgrades to prepare devices for secondary markets
- Logging inventory into asset management systems and generating reports on recycled volumes recovered assets and hazardous waste manifests
- Operating hand tools power tools and specialized disassembly equipment to break down electronic devices safely
- Weighing materials and coordinating outgoing inventory while adhering to environmental and safety protocols
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly throughout the day
- Ability to stand bend and reach for extended periods in a warehouse environment
- Primarily based in a warehouse recycling facility or tech lab
- May involve exposure to dust noise and potentially hazardous materials requiring proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Required Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge of computer hardware components including CPUs motherboards RAM and storage drives
- Experience using diagnostic software and basic data sanitization tools
- Proficiency with hand tools power tools and specialized disassembly equipment
- Valid Drivers License
- Ability to maintain strict data security protocols and chain-of-custody documentation
- Physical capability to lift 50 lbs regularly and work in warehouse conditions
- Understanding of safety protocols for handling hazardous materials such as lithium-ion batteries mercury switches and CRT monitors
Preferred Qualifications:
- CompTIA A Certification
- Knowledge of e-waste standards such as R2 (Responsible Recycling) e-Stewards or ISO 14001
- Forklift certification
- Experience with data destruction tools like Blancco or DBAN
- Previous experience in electronics recycling or refurbishment operations
- Basic repair and upgrade skills for electronic devices
- Familiarity with asset management systems and inventory tracking software
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location:
On-site Rio Rancho NMIf this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all the requirements. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits include:
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
At JLL we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities we analyze your application for relevant skills experiences and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role yourepursuing.
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About Company
Provides business consulting; investment banking services including corporate finance and investment advisory on mergers and acquisitions; asset management services including fund, portfolio and wealth management; real estate property management and brokerage services.