service technician - electrical appliances

Hawthorne Cleaning Systems; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for electrical appliance repair roles. This position offers the flexibility of part-time or full-time hours, requiring expertise in conducting electrical tests, reading blueprints, and advising customers on repairs. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong interpersonal skills. Join a team where your contributions directly enhance customer satisfaction and service quality, all while working on-site and utilizing specialized tools and equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about hands-on work and customer interaction.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in electrical appliance repair.
• Ability to conduct various electrical tests and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tests using electrical equipment and prepare estimates.
• Repair and adjust electrical appliances and components.

Skills

Electrical testing

Customer service

Blueprint reading

Repair skills

Diagnostic skills

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Pressure washers

Safety equipment

Job description

Part Time / Full Time

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

• On-site customer service

Tasks

• Conduct voltage, resistance and other tests using electrical test equipment
• Prepare written estimates of repair costs
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• Refer to schematic drawings or product manuals to repair parts
• 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

Supervision

• Electric appliance servicers and repairers

Equipment and machinery experience

• Pressure washers

Equipment, systems and controls experience

• Electric motors, generators, drives and motor controls

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's license validity check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's license
• Own transportation
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Safety equipment/gear
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player