Don't make these mistakes in phone repair - Free Guide

Mobile phone repair industry is now a very popular occupation, many people began to learn and build their own mobile phone repair shop, at the start of the mobile phone repair must make a lot of mistakes, today, we list some common mistakes in mobile phone repair process, help more mobile phone maintenance personnel.

There are 8 common mistakes listed as following:

1. Not replacing all cell phone screws

When some technicians disassemble a mobile phone, they are very careless and just go about placing the screws on the workbench. Now while fixing the phone, they misplace the screws and when they reassemble the handset they fall short of these screws. Some technicians just leave these slots empty, while some of them use other unmatching screws which is bound to damage the original threads in the slots.

How to avoid this happening? The best way to overcome this common mistake is to keep all the screws and other small parts in a small tray. This way you will be ensured that you have replaced all the parts and screws back in place and you have by no means left out anything that has to be replaced. Using different trays for different models of opened handsets will also help you to dismantle many handsets simultaneously.

2. Not repairing on time

It happens on most of mobile phone fix technicians. There can be several reasons for the delay. It could be due to delay in troubleshooting the fault. Sometimes the fault in the handset is hard to detect and it may take a very long time to rectify the fault. One other reason for the delay could be unavailability of spare parts. But delay due to mere laziness is a definite no-no. Repairing the phone and completing the job on time sends a strong message to the customers about how much particular as well as punctual you are.

How to avoid this happening? Start by doing what' s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

3. Not using professional tools

Especially for professional mobile phone fix technicians, it' s very necessary to get full set of phone repair tools like Phone BGA rework station, microscope, disassembly toolkit, etc. Using improper tools or lacking of some tools' assistance will make further damage on repairing cell phone devices, so it's better to find a good mobile phone fix tools service on the Internet or local market, this is the first step for making better profits.  

4. Not searching solutions on the Internet

Most of mobile phone fix technicians do not want to take the pains of searching the internet for the solution because sometimes it does waste a lot of time. But remember that in today' s world, if you are not using internet for solutions to your problems, you are missing out on a great source of useful information. So it would be advisable that you lookup for solutions on the net and most of the time you are bound to be lucky to get the solutions for the trickiest of faults. You can also look for videos on Youtube.

5. Not asking the basic information of the handset from customer

Many technicians do not ask the customer about the reason or cause for the fault in their phone when receiving cell phones. Instead if the customer is asked about the problem you can straight away know the exact problem and start working on it thus saving your precious time. Also make it a point to ask the customer about the history of the handset and whether he had already given it to someone else for repairs before for this same fault or some other fault. This way you will know if the handset was already opened before or not.

6. Unnecessary work on motherboard/chips

Some technicians unnecessarily start working on the motherboard without any reason. They fiddle with the motherboard as well as the chips applying heat or just reflowing. For instance, no matter working on the iPhone 7 motherboard or any other cell phones, it should be the last step while fixing any hardware fault.

7. Not repairing in a professional way

Some technicians are very careless while repairing a handset. The job that they do is shoddy and also looks awful if watched closely. All procedures and techniques should be carried out in a professional manner.  Soldering work done by many technicians is very amateurish. The solder flux applied all over should be cleaned up after the work is completed. It is utmost important that a professional technician does a clean job that gets a feeling whether it is factory fitted or if it is fixed at a service center.

8. Not following the diagnosis steps

As the handset comes in for repairs, many technicians do not go step by step in fault finding. Instead they just go about by dismantling the phone and carrying out the hardware rectification. It is utmost important that repair work of an electronic gadget should go as per the professional repair methods.

9. Not following the safety rules

The basic safety rules for repairing should be followed so as not to damage the handset nor hurt oneself while carrying on the work.

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