power tool repair technician

Description

Power tool repair technicians identify defects and repair electrically powered tools such as drills, chainsaws, lawn mowers and grinding machines. They disassemble, test and replace defective parts in tools. Power tools repair technicians advise customers on maintenance products and methods for their equipment. They may sell such products.

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Related skills

• advise on equipment maintenance (essential · skill/competence)
• apply company policies (essential · skill/competence)
• assemble machines (essential · skill/competence)
• calibrate electronic instruments (essential · skill/competence)
• disassemble engines (essential · skill/competence)
• disassemble machines (essential · skill/competence)
• lift heavy weights (essential · skill/competence)
• maintain customer service (essential · skill/competence)
• maintain equipment (essential · skill/competence)
• maintain records of maintenance interventions (essential · skill/competence)
• mechanical tools (essential · knowledge)
• perform test run (essential · skill/competence)
• provide customer follow-up services (essential · skill/competence)
• provide customer information related to repairs (essential · skill/competence)
• repair power tools (essential · skill/competence)
• replace defect components (essential · skill/competence)
• use power tools (essential · skill/competence)
• use repair manuals (essential · skill/competence)
• use specialised tools in electric repairs (essential · skill/competence)
• use wire hand tools (essential · skill/competence)
• administer appointments (optional · skill/competence)
• apply soldering techniques (optional · skill/competence)
• apply technical communication skills (optional · skill/competence)
• assist customers (optional · skill/competence)
• develop professional network (optional · skill/competence)
• ensure compliance with warranty contracts (optional · skill/competence)
• issue sales invoices (optional · skill/competence)
• keep stock records (optional · skill/competence)
• lubricate engines (optional · skill/competence)
• maintain edged hand tools (optional · skill/competence)
• maintain professional administration (optional · skill/competence)
• maintain relationship with suppliers (optional · skill/competence)
• maintain work area cleanliness (optional · skill/competence)
• manage a small-to-medium business (optional · skill/competence)
• manage schedule of tasks (optional · skill/competence)
• negotiate supplier arrangements (optional · skill/competence)
• operate grinding hand tools (optional · skill/competence)
• order supplies (optional · skill/competence)
• principles of mechanical engineering (optional · knowledge)
• provide power connection from bus bars (optional · skill/competence)
• repair battery components (optional · skill/competence)
• sell power tools (optional · skill/competence)
• sharpen edged tools (optional · skill/competence)

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