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Join Cape Town's most trusted laptop repair team. We're looking for passionate technicians and support staff who love solving problems.

Why work at Planet Computers?

We're a small team that values skill, honesty, and continuous learning

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Growth & Learning

Access to training, certifications, and hands-on experience with the latest tech. We invest in your development.

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Supportive Team

Work with experienced technicians who share knowledge freely. No toxic culture, just genuine collaboration.

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Work-Life Balance

Standard hours (Mon-Fri 9-5, Sat 9-1). No unreasonable overtime. Your wellbeing matters.

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Fair Compensation

Competitive salaries based on experience and skill. Performance bonuses and regular reviews.

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Real Impact

See the direct results of your work. Customer satisfaction, repeat business, and genuine appreciation.

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Cape Town Based

Work in beautiful Wynberg, Cape Town. Central location with easy access to public transport.

Open Positions

We're currently hiring for a specialist board-level repair technician

Laptop Repair Technician (Board-Level Repair)

πŸ“ Wynberg, Cape Town ⏰ Full-time πŸ’Ό On-site
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We're looking for an experienced laptop repair technician with board-level repair expertise to join our growing team. You'll diagnose complex hardware issues, perform component-level soldering and microsoldering, troubleshoot motherboard faults, and handle liquid damage repairs.

Essential Requirements:

  • Board-level repair experience – component replacement, microsoldering, circuit diagnosis
  • Proficiency with soldering equipment (hot air station, microscope, multimeter)
  • Experience diagnosing and repairing motherboard issues (power rails, charging circuits, etc.)
  • Knowledge of laptop schematics and boardview files
  • Ability to diagnose "no power" and liquid damage cases
  • Strong understanding of laptop hardware architecture
  • Self-motivated with excellent problem-solving skills
  • Good communication skills for customer interactions
  • Matric certificate required

Bonus Skills (Not Required):

  • + Experience with MacBook repairs (logic board, SMC/PRAM resets)
  • + BIOS/UEFI programming and chip reading/writing
  • + Data recovery from damaged boards
  • + Experience with thermal imaging cameras

What We Offer:

πŸ’΅ Competitive salary (discussed based on experience)
πŸ“š Training & advanced certifications
πŸ”§ Access to professional equipment
πŸ“ˆ Performance-based bonuses
πŸŽ“ Continuous skills development
🚌 Central Wynberg location
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