Computer Hardware Technician
$17 - $22.50/hr
As a Field Engineer 3, you will perform activities associated with installing, diagnosing ... Computer hardware set up, basic hardware and software troubleshooting stills * Provides support for ...
Computer Hardware Technician
$17 - $22.50/hr
As a Field Engineer 3, you will perform activities associated with installing, diagnosing ... Computer hardware set up, basic hardware and software troubleshooting stills * Provides support for ...
Hardware Engineer with Security Clearance
Lexington, MA · On-site
$138K - $183K/yr
Hardware Engineer Location: Lexington, MA (100% On-Site) Length: 3+ Year Contract * Interim ... Designs, develops, and tests computer hardware, including computer systems, circuit boards ...
Hardware Engineer with Security Clearance
Lexington, MA · On-site
$138K - $183K/yr
Hardware Engineer Location: Lexington, MA (100% On-Site) Length: 3+ Year Contract * Interim ... Designs, develops, and tests computer hardware, including computer systems, circuit boards ...
Hardware Engineer
Foster City, CA · On-site
$143K - $190K/yr
Hardware Engineer, Test DevelopmentOnsite in Foster City \ 5 days in officeAs a hardware engineer ... S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline4 ...
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Hardware Engineer
Foster City, CA · On-site
$143K - $190K/yr
Hardware Engineer, Test DevelopmentOnsite in Foster City \ 5 days in officeAs a hardware engineer ... S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline4 ...
$120K - $158K/yr
Hardware Engineer Location: Remote (EST) Summary: Mid-to-senior level (5-8+ yrs). Leads gap ... Experience with CAD tools and hardware testing in a regulated environment * Prior design control ...
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$120K - $158K/yr
Hardware Engineer Location: Remote (EST) Summary: Mid-to-senior level (5-8+ yrs). Leads gap ... Experience with CAD tools and hardware testing in a regulated environment * Prior design control ...
Hardware Engineer
Foster City, CA · On-site
$143K - $190K/yr
Hardware Engineer, Test DevelopmentOnsite in Foster City 5 days in officeAs a hardware engineer you ... S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline4 ...
Hardware Engineer
Foster City, CA · On-site
$143K - $190K/yr
Hardware Engineer, Test DevelopmentOnsite in Foster City 5 days in officeAs a hardware engineer you ... S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline4 ...
Computer Hardware Technician
$17 - $22.75/hr
As a Field Engineer 3, you will perform activities associated with installing, diagnosing ... Computer hardware set up, basic hardware and software troubleshooting stills * Provides support for ...
Computer Hardware Technician
$17 - $22.75/hr
As a Field Engineer 3, you will perform activities associated with installing, diagnosing ... Computer hardware set up, basic hardware and software troubleshooting stills * Provides support for ...
Computer Hardware Technician
$14.75 - $19.75/hr
As a Field Engineer 3, you will perform activities associated with installing, diagnosing ... Computer hardware set up, basic hardware and software troubleshooting stills * Provides support for ...
Computer Hardware Technician
$14.75 - $19.75/hr
As a Field Engineer 3, you will perform activities associated with installing, diagnosing ... Computer hardware set up, basic hardware and software troubleshooting stills * Provides support for ...
Computer Hardware Technician
Groton, CT · On-site
$17 - $22.50/hr
As a Field Engineer 3, you will perform activities associated with installing, diagnosing ... Computer hardware set up, basic hardware and software troubleshooting stills * Provides support for ...
Computer Hardware Technician
Groton, CT · On-site
$17 - $22.50/hr
As a Field Engineer 3, you will perform activities associated with installing, diagnosing ... Computer hardware set up, basic hardware and software troubleshooting stills * Provides support for ...
Computer Hardware Technician
Jackson, MS · On-site
$14.75 - $19.75/hr
As a Field Engineer 3, you will perform activities associated with installing, diagnosing ... Computer hardware set up, basic hardware and software troubleshooting stills * Provides support for ...
Computer Hardware Technician
Jackson, MS · On-site
$14.75 - $19.75/hr
As a Field Engineer 3, you will perform activities associated with installing, diagnosing ... Computer hardware set up, basic hardware and software troubleshooting stills * Provides support for ...
Hardware Engineer
$143K - $190K/yr
Hardware Engineer, Test DevelopmentOnsite in Foster City \ 5 days in officeAs a hardware engineer ... S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline4 ...
Hardware Engineer
$143K - $190K/yr
Hardware Engineer, Test DevelopmentOnsite in Foster City \ 5 days in officeAs a hardware engineer ... S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline4 ...
Hardware Engineer
Shaw Air Force Base, SC · On-site
$109K - $144K/yr
Sentar is seeking a Hardware Engineer at Shaw AFB in South Carolina! Role Description: * Add, move ... Periodically review the organization's needs for computer resources and validate computer equipment ...
Hardware Engineer
Shaw Air Force Base, SC · On-site
$109K - $144K/yr
Sentar is seeking a Hardware Engineer at Shaw AFB in South Carolina! Role Description: * Add, move ... Periodically review the organization's needs for computer resources and validate computer equipment ...
Hardware Engineer
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$170K - $190K/yr
We are seeking a Hardware Engineer to join our team and be responsible for for designing ... Bachelor's degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical ...
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Hardware Engineer
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$170K - $190K/yr
We are seeking a Hardware Engineer to join our team and be responsible for for designing ... Bachelor's degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical ...
Hardware Engineer
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$145K - $191K/yr
Hardware Engineer Location: Santa Clara, CA Work Mode: Onsite Employment Type: 3-month contract ... Computer Engineering, or a related field preferred Meet Your Recruiter Shiv Shekhar
Hardware Engineer
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$145K - $191K/yr
Hardware Engineer Location: Santa Clara, CA Work Mode: Onsite Employment Type: 3-month contract ... Computer Engineering, or a related field preferred Meet Your Recruiter Shiv Shekhar
Hardware Engineer
$127K - $168K/yr
... Engineer to work in San Diego, CA. You will be a member of a small team at a U.S. Navy lab required ... Hardware may refer to computer chips, circuit boards, computer systems, networking systems ...
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Hardware Engineer
$127K - $168K/yr
... Engineer to work in San Diego, CA. You will be a member of a small team at a U.S. Navy lab required ... Hardware may refer to computer chips, circuit boards, computer systems, networking systems ...
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Hardware Engineer
San Jose, CA · On-site
$90K - $125K/yr
Hardware Engineers will handle server board schematic and layout design and review, board and system circuit and application validation, and solving cross-team technical issues. As your career ...
Hardware Engineer
San Jose, CA · On-site
$90K - $125K/yr
Hardware Engineers will handle server board schematic and layout design and review, board and system circuit and application validation, and solving cross-team technical issues. As your career ...
Hardware Engineer
$107K - $179K/yr
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field; an additional 5 years of hardware engineering experience might be substituted for a degree * 14+ years ...
Hardware Engineer
$107K - $179K/yr
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field; an additional 5 years of hardware engineering experience might be substituted for a degree * 14+ years ...
Hardware Engineer
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$107K - $179K/yr
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field; an additional 5 years of hardware engineering experience might be substituted for a degree * 14+ years ...
Hardware Engineer
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$107K - $179K/yr
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field; an additional 5 years of hardware engineering experience might be substituted for a degree * 14+ years ...
Hardware Engineer
San Bruno, CA · On-site
$147K - $194K/yr
As a Hardware Engineer, you will join femtoAI's hardware team to help design and build our novel ... Strong foundation in digital design, computer architecture, and VLSI through coursework or projects
Hardware Engineer
San Bruno, CA · On-site
$147K - $194K/yr
As a Hardware Engineer, you will join femtoAI's hardware team to help design and build our novel ... Strong foundation in digital design, computer architecture, and VLSI through coursework or projects
Hardware Engineer
$137K - $180K/yr
Bachelor's degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical ... Five (5) years of additional hardware engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor ...
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Hardware Engineer
$137K - $180K/yr
Bachelor's degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical ... Five (5) years of additional hardware engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor ...
Hardware Engineer
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$127K - $168K/yr
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field (Master's preferred). * 10+ years of hands-on experience in hardware design and development, with a ...
Hardware Engineer
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$127K - $168K/yr
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field (Master's preferred). * 10+ years of hands-on experience in hardware design and development, with a ...
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How much do freelance computer hardware engineer jobs pay per year?
As of Jun 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance computer hardware engineer in the United States is $146,230.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,500.00 and $163,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Freelance Computer Hardware Engineer vs Computer Hardware Technician?
| Aspect | Freelance Computer Hardware Engineer | Computer Hardware Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Cisco), technical expertise | Certifications often required, such as CompTIA A+ |
| Work Environment | Self-employed, project-based, remote or on-site | On-site, repair shops, or corporate settings |
| Employer & Industry | Clients across various industries, independent contracting | Companies, service centers, retail |
| Work Focus | Design, troubleshooting, consulting, custom hardware solutions | Hardware installation, repair, maintenance |
Freelance Computer Hardware Engineers focus on designing, troubleshooting, and consulting on hardware projects independently, often working remotely or on a per-project basis. In contrast, Computer Hardware Technicians primarily perform on-site repairs, maintenance, and installation tasks within organizations or repair shops. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in scope, work environment, and client interaction.
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Job description
Company Description
Overview:
TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. The below job opportunity is with one of our clients who is a global information technology company that provides high-performance and industry-focused solutions integrated with leading-edge security to clients in government, financial services and commercial markets. Their offerings include security software and, services, digital transformation and workplace services, industry applications and services, and innovative software operating environments for high-intensity enterprise computing.
Job Description
Position: Computer Hardware Technician
Location: Groton/New London, CT, 06340
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: 2nd Shift (3:00 pm - 11 pm)
Job Description:
- 1-3 year computer support experience, basic hardware and software skills.
- Good work ethic, good organizational skills
- As a Field Engineer 3, you will perform activities associated with installing, diagnosing, maintaining and servicing computer-related products, including but not limited to desktop & laptop computers, printers, network devices, standard software, and low-end servers at customer sites, and/or depot locations.
- This is a journeyman position for the typical desk side support technician.
- You will be directed by Help Desk, Service Desk, or script using standard methods, techniques, and tools.
- You will also apply personal knowledge to resolve product support issues that could not be addressed by service desk.
- Your assignments will range in complexity from troubleshooting and repair to more difficult device repair, including reloading and re-imaging of PCs/laptops, and installing and optimizing HW/SW networking products
Job Responsibilities:
- Computer hardware set up, basic hardware and software troubleshooting stills
- Provides support for software, hardware and networking support for desktops, laptops and servers.
- Provides maintenance and support on legacy products. Supports Core, server products.
- Performs disk replacement on enterprise storage products
- Installs and maintains PCs and associated software, networks, servers and peripherals
- Supports network products from operational and maintenance perspectives
- Performs installs, moves, adds and changes as required
- Tests and certifies PCs, networks, servers and client approved applications
- Provides follow-up on problems or escalation.
- Maintains a high degree of professionalism in actions, demeanor and dress.
- Ensures customer satisfaction throughout the service delivery transaction.
- Ensures client specific Service Level Agreements are met and incident and request tickets are updated accordingly within the ticketing system
Additional Information
Communication will be via Teams and Outlook. Meetings are conducted remotely as this is a face-to-face role. New agents need to get used to using is their feet and their mouth because they're going to be walking around talking to folks face to face. Will need to be able to manage an iPad, manage a checkout system, and manage a like root-based map system. It's not exactly all pen and paper. Someone does need to be able to use a cursory level of technology to succeed in the role. Training will be provided for first week.
About TekWissen
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TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.
Industry
Recruiting and staffing services
Company size
501 - 1,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Ann Arbor, MI, US
Year founded
2009