appliance service technician
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work setting:
On-site customer service. Various locations.
Tasks:
- Conduct voltage, resistance and other tests using electrical test equipment.
- Prepare written estimates of repair costs.
- Read blueprints to determine work requirements .
- Plan service routes.
- Refer to schematic drawings or product manuals to repair parts.
- Diagnose faults, using testing devices.
- Repair electrical appliances and components.
- Replace faulty components.
- Advise customers on work performed and condition of equipment.
- Use shop equipment and specialized diagnostic and programming apparatus to repair, adjust and reprogram appliances.
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Large household appliances.
- Power tools.
- Small appliances.
Transportation/travel information:
- Valid driver's licence.
- Willing to travel.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Physically demanding.
- Ability to distinguish between colours.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Fast-paced environment.
Own tools/equipment:
- Safety equipment/gear.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
Personal suitability:
- Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Initiative.
- Organized.
- Team player.
Screening questions:
Do you have experience working in this field?.
Employment terms options:
Evening.
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years.
Employment terms options:
Morning. Night. Day. Weekend.
Workplace information:
On the road job.
Financial benefits:
Gasoline paid.