Costs range from $75 to $300 per service, depending on issue complexity and labor.

When choosing a computer repair technician, check the following to ensure you’re getting a dependable service with a reliable outcome:

• Technician expertise

• Technician experience

• Price structure

• Certifications and other qualifications

• Positive customer reviews

• Guarantees and warranties

• Data protection and privacy policies

• Mobile or on-site service

• Reasonable turnaround time

Among the many skills necessary for computer repair technicians, these are some of the most important:

• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Understanding how computer software and hardware work

• Common problems with computer hardware and software

• How to fix common computer problems

• Interpersonal skills to work with customers