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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Appliance Repair Trade Certification
Equipment and machinery experience
Large household appliances
Security and safety
Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Own transportation
Own vehicle
Travel expenses paid by employer
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
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?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Evening
Morning
Employment terms options
Day
Overtime available
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits
Mileage paid
Other benefits
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
Parking available
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Support for youths
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for mature workers
Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)
