Technician Interview Questionnaire

• Document No. 974000-0000-00-920 Issue 1

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

• Personnel

Applicant Details

• Name

• Surname

• Position / Vacancy

• Business Unit

• Internal or External

  Select Internal External

  • Internal
  • External

• Date of Interview

  Date

• Scoring Criteria

• 5 - Outstanding, more than meets the criteria.

• 4 - Meets criteria comprehensively, has included all relevant information and Gavin a good detailed answer.

• 3 - Satisfactory, partly meets criteria. Has included some information but does not wholly meet criteria, but with training could do the job.

• 2 - Below satisfactory, there are doubts about the answer given, answer not clear.

• 1 - Weak answer could not answer the question.

Personal Information

• Do you have a valid driver license?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Code

• Do you have a cell phone?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do you have a personal laptop?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do you have an vehicle that is operational?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the vehicle have a valid insurance?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Education and Training Background

• What is your highest qualifications?

  Grade 12

  Matric (+)

  Further Education

• Do you have any other Internal/External training completed relevant to the job applied?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What were you favorite subjects / classes in school? Why?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• How would you describe your educational experience?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

Computer Knowledge

• Out of 5, how good is your ability using Microsoft Office?

• Microsoft Word

• Microsoft Excel

• Microsoft PowerPoint

• Microsoft Outlook

• Which other computer programs are you familiar with?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

Work Background

• Tell me about yourself with specific reference to you work experience/background?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable
Last Position

• Name of Company

• Position title and description

• Start Date

  Date

• End Date

  Date

• What were your expectations for the job and two what extent were they met?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable
Expectations

• What were your starting and final levels of compensation?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable
Compensation

• What were your responsibilities?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable
Responsibilities

• Have you previously worked in the same and/or similar position? Kindly indicate to us your experience specifically indicating the type of duties you have done?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable
Experience

• At one time or another, everyone makes mistakes on-the-job. Please give me an example of the last mistake you made on-the-job, and how that impacted your work?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• What mistake did you make?

Mistake

• Who discovered the mistake?

• What did you do when you learned of the mistake?

• What could you have done to prevent the mistake?

• What did you learn from this experience?

• What did you like and dislike about your previous or current job?

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  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable
Like
Dislike

• When were you most satisfied in your job?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable
Rewarding

• What was your biggest accomplishment or achievement?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable
Accomplishment/Achievement

• Tell me about a time when you had difficulty getting along with someone at work. How did you handle the situation and what was the outcome?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

Personality Traits

• How would others describe you?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• Do you consider yourself successful?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• How could you improve yourself?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• Do you need other people around to stimulate you or are you self-motivated?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• Can you act on your own initiative?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• What motivates you to put forth your greatest effort? Describe a situation in work you did?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• How do you feel you perform under pressure?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• How many hours are you prepared to work?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• What interests do you have outside work?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• Name two of your strong points?

Strong

• Name two of your weak points?

Weak

Attendance

• Other than authorized days-off, how many times in the last six (6) months have you missed a day of work?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable
Attendance

• What, if anything, could you have done to avoid missing those days?

• What do you feel are legitimate reasons for missing work?

• What are some reasons you feel are not legitimate for missing work?

The Future

• What are you looking for in your next job? What is important to you?

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  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• What are your goals for the next 2 / 5 / 10 years?

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  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable
Short Term
Mid Term
Long Term

• How do you plan to achieve those goals?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• What is your salary requirements - both short-term and long-term?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• What will you do if you don't get this position?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

General

• In what ways do you think you can make a contribution to our organization?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• How would you view needing to relocate for the job? Do you have any constraints on relocation?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• What two-three things would be most important to you in your job?

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  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

• How long would it take you to make a meaningful contribution in this position?

  Select Outstanding Above Satisfactory Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Not Applicable

  • Outstanding
  • Above Satisfactory
  • Satisfactory
  • Below Average
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Not Applicable

Questions

• Questions raised by applicant:

Question

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