computer repair technician

Work setting

• Repair
• Urban area
• On-site customer service
• Service
• Various locations
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Inspect products to determine the requirements for repair
• Inspect and test electronic equipment and assemblies
• Repair or replace defective or worn-out parts and components using hand, power or specially designed tools
• Diagnose and locate circuit, component and equipment faults
• Test and adjust repaired products for proper functioning
• Adjust, align, replace or repair electronic equipment and assemblies
• Calibrate products using hand tools
• Complete work orders, test and maintenance reports
• Prepare cost estimates
• Supervise other electronic equipment service technicians
• Read blueprints and drawings

Type of service and repair

• Computers and peripherals

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• Networks
• Programmable logic controller (PLC)
• Wireless networks
• Wireless router

Area of specialization

• Business and commercial machines

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the equipment you need to work from home (like internet and a workspace)?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime required

Workplace information

• On the road job

Financial benefits

• Mileage paid

Other benefits

• Transportation provided by employer
• Parking available