Appliance Repair Technician Resume Template
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- Run 7–9 in-home calls a day on refrigerators, washers, dryers, dishwashers and ranges.
- Diagnose control boards, sensors and inverter compressors from wiring diagrams and test modes.
- Recover refrigerant, braze sealed-system leaks and recharge R-600a and R-134a refrigerators.
- Hold a 90% first-trip fix rate by pre-ordering parts from model and symptom history in Wintac.
- Mentor 2 new technicians on ride-alongs covering safety, diagnosis and customer handoff.
- Completed manufacturer warranty repairs for Whirlpool, GE, Samsung and LG under service agreements.
- Replaced drive motors, pumps, bearings and door boots on front-load and top-load washers.
- Fixed ignition, bake and broil faults on gas and electric ranges and checked for gas leaks.
- Documented model, serial, fault codes and parts used for every claim on a mobile tablet.
- Replaced dryer belts, heating elements, igniters and thermal fuses under a senior technician.
- Picked up parts, stocked the van and scheduled follow-up visits with customers.
Names, employers and dates on the sample are invented. Duties and software come from O*NET 31.0; credentials were checked against the sources listed below.
Licenses and certifications
- EPA Section 608 Technician Certification EPA-approved certifying organization Required in most states
Sources: www.epa.gov, www.bls.gov
Licensing rules differ by state; check with your state board before you apply.
Skills to list
- Refrigerator and freezer repair
- Washer and dryer diagnostics
- Dishwasher repair
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Gas appliance service
- Refrigerant handling
- Circuit board diagnostics
- Customer service/field scheduling
Software and tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Windows
- Intac International Wintac
- Parts database software
- RazorSync
- Web browser software
- dESCO ESC
Duties to describe on a appliance repair technician resume
- Billed customers for repair work, and collected payment.
- Observed and examined appliances during operation to detect specific malfunctions such as loose parts or leaking fluid.
- Talked to customers or referred to work orders to establish the nature of appliance malfunctions.
- Referred to schematic drawings, product manuals, and troubleshooting guides to diagnose and repair problems.
- Traced electrical circuits, following diagrams, and conducted tests with circuit testers and other equipment to locate shorts and grounds.
- Replaced worn and defective parts such as switches, bearings, transmissions, belts, gears, circuit boards, or defective wiring.
Titles along the way
- Appliance Repair Technician Trainee
- Appliance Repair Technician
- Lead Appliance Technician
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