Job Description
Job Description/Responsibilities
- Analyze and diagnose hardware and software problems with mobile devices brought in for repair.
- Conduct thorough examinations to identify the root cause of issues, such as broken screens, battery problems, or software malfunctions.
- Perform repairs and replacements on various components of mobile devices, including screens, batteries, charging ports, cameras, speakers, and microphones.
- Use specialized tools and equipment to disassemble, repair, and reassemble phones while following manufacturer guidelines and safety protocols.
- Test repaired devices to ensure that all issues have been addressed and that they are functioning properly.
- Conduct quality checks to verify that repairs meet industry standards and customer expectations.
- Perform software troubleshooting to resolve issues such as operating system errors, software glitches, or malware infections.
- Install software updates, patches, and security fixes to ensure device functionality and security.
- Assist customers with transferring data (such as contacts, photos, and apps) from their old devices to new ones.
- Provide guidance on data backup options to help customers protect their valuable information.
- Interact with customers to understand their device issues and provide clear explanations of repair options and associated costs.
- Communicate repair timelines and updates to customers in a timely and professional manner.
- Maintain inventory of replacement parts, tools, and supplies needed for repairs.
- Order new parts as needed to replenish stock and ensure availability for repairs.
- Keep detailed records of repairs performed, including customer information, device details, repair procedures, and parts used.
- Generate repair reports and invoices for customers, documenting the work done and any warranties or guarantees provided.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents or injuries while handling tools and equipment.
- Adhere to industry regulations and manufacturer specifications when performing repairs to ensure device integrity and warranty compliance.
- Stay updated on the latest mobile device technologies, repair techniques, and industry trends through ongoing training and professional development.
Other Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or HND in Computer Sciences / Telecommunication, Electrical Electronics Engineering or any related discipline.
- Must have 2 - 3 years experience with Smartphone troubleshooting and repairs.
- Must have completed NYSC.
- Should not be above 35 years of age.
- Knowledge of Microsoft suite-Excel, word & PowerPoint.
Skills:
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing hardware and software issues on a variety of mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets.
- Familiarity with mobile device components, such as screens, batteries, charging ports, cameras, and circuit boards.
- Problem-solving ability.
- Resourcefulness to adapt to evolving technologies and find innovative solutions to repair challenges.
- Attention to detail.
- Customer Service Skills (Excellent communication skills to interact with customers professionally and effectively explain repair options, costs, and timelines).
- Time Management and prioritization.
- Adaptability and learning agility (Flexibility to adapt to changing technologies, repair techniques, and customer demands in the rapidly evolving mobile device industry).
- Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, including other technicians and front desk staff, to coordinate repair processes and deliver seamless customer service.
- Ethical conduct and integrity (Respect for customer privacy and confidentiality when handling personal data and sensitive information stored on mobile devices) e.t.c.