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Mobile phone repairer

Other names

Official name: Mobile phone repair technician

phone fundi, mobile phone technician, cellullar phone technician, hand held phone technician, cell phone repair technician, LCD technician, mobile phone repairman, cell phone technician, communication equipment repair technician

IT support and repair

They test mobile phones, fix software and wiring, replace broken parts like screens and batteries, and advise customers about warranty and products.

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  1. 1

    Run tests to see if a phone works well.

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    Install and update the software on phones.

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    Find and fix wiring problems inside phones.

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Built from 6 sources · reviewed 2026-10-29

Uganda programmes: NCHE accredited programmes and the health, vocational and teacher training bodies

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National Council for Higher Education, UHPAB, UVTAB, the TVET Council, UNMC, AHPC, UNITE and others. Gathered by The Collar360.

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

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Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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The Collar360 Uganda research (occupations, UVQF, Public Service, labour market)

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Compiled by The Collar360 from public Ugandan sources, each cited with its evidence level.

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

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O*NET 31.0 Database

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Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
réparateur de téléphones portables/réparatrice de téléphones portables
español
técnico reparador de telefonía móvil/técnica reparadora de telefonía móvil
العربية
فني إصلاح الهواتف المحمولة
português
Técnico de reparações de telemóveis/Técnica de reparações de telemóveis
Deutsch
Kundendiensttechniker – Mobiltelefone/Kundendiensttechnikerin - Mobiltelefone
italiano
riparatore di telefonia cellulare/riparatrice di telefonia cellulare

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