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Technical Support

• Equipment Setup: Assist in the installation, setup, and configuration of equipment or systems.

• Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on equipment, ensuring that it is functioning correctly and efficiently.

• Troubleshooting: Help diagnose and resolve basic technical issues with equipment or systems, escalating more complex problems to senior technicians.

Assisting Senior Technicians

• Support Tasks: Assist senior technicians with more complex tasks, such as repairs, installations, or upgrades.

• Tool Management: Prepare and organize tools, parts, and materials needed for tasks, ensuring that they are readily available.

• Documentation: Record details of work performed, including maintenance logs, service reports, and equipment status updates.

Inventory and Supplies Management

• Stock Monitoring: Keep track of inventory levels of tools, parts, and supplies, notifying senior technicians or supervisors when stock is low.

• Ordering Supplies: Assist in ordering and replenishing necessary supplies and parts.

Compliance and Safety

• Safety Procedures: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines when handling equipment or working in hazardous environments.

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all tasks are performed in compliance with industry regulations and standards.

Learning and Development

• On-the-Job Training: Continuously learn from senior technicians and engineers to develop technical skills and knowledge.

• Skill Development: Participate in training programs or workshops to enhance technical expertise and stay updated with new technologies.