About this role
SIMS Nigeria Limited is a distributor and seller of major electronics brands with a network of branches across Nigeria. The Home Appliance Technician role involves diagnosing, repairing, installing and maintaining household appliances such as air conditioners, refrigerators and washing machines, following manufacturer specifications and company service standards. The technician ensures timely repairs, accurate documentation, safety compliance and effective resolution of customer issues. The position targets individuals with technical qualifications and hands-on experience in home appliance repairs and installations. The employer operates in the home appliances market and offers service and aftersales support to customers.
What you would do
- Diagnose faults and troubleshoot issues in home appliances and perform repairs
- Install and maintain home appliances per manufacturer guidelines
- Test repaired appliances to ensure functionality, safety and quality standards
- Attend to customer service requests and provide technical guidance
- Verify warranty status and ensure repairs comply with policies and specifications
- Use tools and spare parts appropriately and record components used
- Maintain accurate records of faults, repairs, parts, service visits and outstanding jobs
- Follow electrical safety procedures and use protective equipment
- Complete repair and installation jobs within approved timelines
- Escalate complex faults to supervisor with diagnostic findings
What they are asking for
- OND, technical certificate or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning or related field
- Minimum 2-3 years experience in home appliance repairs, installation or maintenance
- Practical knowledge of troubleshooting air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines and other domestic appliances
- Understanding of electrical circuits, refrigeration systems and diagnostic techniques
- Ability to use technical tools, testing equipment and diagnostic instruments
- Good problem-solving skills, attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently, meet service deadlines and collaborate with other technicians
- Willingness to travel for customer visits and field service assignments
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