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Bitnomial, Inc

Weekend Operations Specialist

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$75K - $150K/yr

We are hiring Weekend Operations Specialists to monitor and support exchange operations during ... Computer equipment stipend. Opportunity to grow into a full-time role as the team expands.

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How much do weekend computer jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend computer in Elgin, IL is $47,743.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,600.00 and $54,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Computer job?

A Weekend Computer job typically involves working with computer systems, IT support, or data entry tasks on weekends. These roles are often part-time and may include troubleshooting hardware/software issues, monitoring systems, or assisting with technical support. Weekend Computer jobs can be found in industries like IT, customer service, and healthcare, where technical support is needed outside regular business hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Computer position, and why are they important?

To succeed in a Weekend Computer Operator role, you should possess strong analytical skills, familiarity with IT systems, and prior experience with data entry or batch processing. Comfort with computer operating systems, troubleshooting tools, and sometimes industry-standard certifications like CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) is preferred. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this position. These competencies are vital for efficiently monitoring system operations, resolving issues, and ensuring uninterrupted weekend IT performance.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Weekend Computer Operator, and how does their work schedule differ from weekday roles?

Weekend Computer Operators are responsible for monitoring computer systems, running scheduled jobs or batch processes, responding to system alerts, and escalating issues that arise during weekend hours. The role often requires working independently due to reduced on-site staffing, making strong problem-solving skills essential. Unlike weekday operators, weekend staff may handle maintenance tasks during off-peak hours and provide support outside of normal business operations. This schedule can offer flexibility and is especially suited for individuals seeking supplemental income or balancing other commitments. Working weekends often means collaborating with remote teams or leaving detailed handoff notes for weekday staff.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Computer job openings in Elgin, IL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,743 per year, or $23 per hour.
Hardware Computer Repair Technician

Hardware Computer Repair Technician

Virtucom Inc

Naperville, IL • On-site

$16 - $19.23/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Description

 Virtucom is seeking Hardware Computer Repair Technicians to join our new team in Naperville, Illinois. This full-time, in-person opportunity is ideal for individuals who are passionate about technology and eager to gain hands-on experience in IT hardware repair and support. As a Hardware Computer Repair Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining and restoring the functionality of various devices such as laptops and Chromebooks, ensuring quality service and customer satisfaction.


Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Full time position)

Work Location: In-person at Virtucom's Naperville Facility

We are currently in the process of getting our Naperville Facility setup and this is the pre opening recruitment. We plan to have our facility open no later than the end of Q2, 2026. 


About Virtucom:
 Headquartered in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, with locations in Columbus (GA), Chesapeake (VA), Addison (TX), Naperville (IL), and West Palm Beach (FL), Virtucom is a dynamic and growing company focused on supporting K-12 education. We specialize in providing schools with the tools, services, and support needed to integrate technology into the classroom and enhance the learning experience.

We are passionate about serving our customers and communities and providing our employees with opportunities to grow and thrive.



Requirements

Duties:

  • Diagnose and repair desktop and laptop computers, including hardware and software issues
  • Install, configure, and upgrade operating systems, software, and drivers
  • Inspect and identify cosmetic and functional defects; document and report findings
  • Disassemble and reassemble devices using hand tools to replace or repair components (e.g., motherboards, bezels, keyboards)
  • Clean and adjust mechanical parts to ensure equipment runs efficiently and reliably
  • Maintain accurate documentation of repairs and ticket resolutions in ticketing systems
  • Organize and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment
  • Communicate with leadership regarding inventory levels and part requests
  • Stay current with repair procedures, quality standards, and service-level agreements (SLAs)


Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in computer repair (professional or DIY experience considered)
  • Strong understanding of PC architecture and operating systems (Windows, Chrome OS)
  • Proficient in troubleshooting hardware and software issues
  • Comfortable lifting and moving equipment up to 40 lbs.
  • Ability to operate hand trucks and pallet jacks
  • Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team
  • Effective communication and customer service skills
  • Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and follow instructions
  • Commitment to meeting or exceeding repair output expectations and SLAs
  • Preferred: CompTIA A+ certification or currently pursuing certification

Benefits:

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match*
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation/Sick/Personal Days upon eligibility)
  • Opportunity for Career Advancement
  • Ability to convert from Hourly to Salary based on performance and evaluation
  • Background Check: All candidates should be prepared to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check to ensure the safety and integrity of our operations.

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