Senior Appliance Repair Technician - Training & Growth

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng is seeking a Senior Appliance Repair Technician to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair major domestic appliances across various brands. You will handle service calls, communicate repair options and timelines, and maintain accurate service records.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills, practical knowledge of wiring, plumbing, and gas components, and a proven track record of quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Appliance Repair Technician across multiple appliance types.
• Strong diagnostic skills for mechanical and electrical issues.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical wiring, plumbing, and gas components common in appliances.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and manage service appointments.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair a variety of domestic appliances.
• Identify mechanical and electrical faults, and implement repair solutions.
• Perform routine maintenance and servicing to prevent future issues.
• Communicate clearly with customers regarding repair assessments, costs, and timelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work vehicle, stocked with necessary parts and tools.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and company procedures during service calls.
• Keep detailed records of services performed, parts used, and customer information.
• Stay updated on new appliance technologies and repair techniques.
• Handle customer inquiries and provide professional advice on appliance care and usage.
• Potentially assist in training or mentoring junior technicians.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Customer service

Independence

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification (plus)

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Testing equipment

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng is seeking a Senior Appliance Repair Technician to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair major domestic appliances across various brands. You will handle service calls, communicate repair options and timelines, and maintain accurate service records.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills, practical knowledge of wiring, plumbing, and gas components, and a proven track record of quality workmanship.