Senior level 3 Technician / Senior Chip-Level Technician
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We are hiring an advanced chip-level repair technician who can diagnose the root cause and fix Apple devices and other laptops/smartphones by repairing boards and replacing faulty components, not just swapping parts.
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Overview
We are hiring an **advanced chip-level repair technician** who can **diagnose the root cause** and fix Apple devices and other laptops/smartphones by **repairing boards and replacing faulty components**, not just swapping parts.
You should also be confident in device disassembly and full hardware replacement work.
Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
- Perform **advanced diagnosis** on **MacBook, iPhone, iPad, laptops, and smartphones** (no power, liquid damage, short circuits, boot loop, no display, charging issues, data issues, etc.).
- Identify **root cause** using schematics/boardviews and testing tools.
- Create a clear repair plan with estimated time/cost and required parts.
Chip-Level / Logic Board Repair (Core)
- Carry out **micro-soldering and component-level repairs** (IC replacement/reballing if required, connector replacement, backlight/charging circuits, short finding, etc.).
- Handle **liquid damage repairs**: ultrasonic/cleaning, corrosion treatment, trace repair/jumper work.
- Replace faulty parts/components on board level with proper testing and quality checks.
Device Hardware Repairs
- Safely open and reassemble devices with best practices.
- Perform part replacements: **screens, batteries, keyboards, trackpads, speakers, ports, cameras, housings** etc.
- Ensure proper **seal/fitment**, cable routing, and no cosmetic damage.
Quality Control & Testing
- Test thoroughly after repair: charging/current draw, boot, display, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth, sensors, cameras, speakers, Touch ID/Face ID (where applicable).
- Maintain low repeat repairs by proper diagnosis and final QA checks.
Documentation & Process
- Record diagnosis findings, parts used, before/after results.
- Follow ESD safety and workshop standards.
- Support the team by guiding junior techs when needed.
Must-have Skills
- Strong **chip-level repair** skills for **iPhone/iPad smartphone boards**
- Confident in:
- **Short detection** and power rail troubleshooting
- Micro-soldering under microscope
- Connector replacement and trace repair
- Reading and using **schematics/boardview**
- Experience with tools like:
- DC power supply, multimeter, hot air station, soldering station
- Microscope, rework tools, cleaning equipment (ultrasonic is a plus)
- Wi-Fi and Audio IC repair
- Face ID repair (Apple)
- LCD IC replacement and rebelling
Good-to-have / Added Advantage
- Experience with common Apple platforms: iPhone/iPad board-level faults
- Data-focused approach (especially MacBook / iPhone data protection mindset)
- Ability to handle urgent repairs and maintain clean workmanship
- **Own visa** (added advantage)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From AED4,000.00 per month
Experience
- Level 3 : 4 years (Required)
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