Overview
Job Purpose and Summary
As a Colour Pro-Print Technician you will be part of a team who will be servicing, maintaining, and optimizing award winning Canon mono and color production Print devices for our customers. The work is varied and so if you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, being part of a team and have accurate and excellent time management skills, then this is a great opportunity to develop your career.
What we give
1. Colour Printer Maintenance:
- Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of imagePRESS printers.
- Keep abreast of software updates, bulletins and other technical information related to Pro-Print devices.
- Ensure printers are calibrated and profiled for optimal colour accuracy.
2. Colour Management:
- Develop and implement colour management workflows, customised to the customer’s print environment.
- Create and manage ICC profiles for various printing conditions.
- Establish best practice standards and verifications for repeatable, consistent production results
3. Print Quality Control:
- Monitor and maintain high print quality standards.
- Conduct regular print quality checks, repair and make adjustments as needed.
- Monitor paper quality.
4. Technical Support:
- Provide technical assistance to operators and customers.
- Troubleshoot colour-related issues and resolve problems efficiently.
5. Training and Documentation:
- Train operators on colour printer operation, maintenance, calibration and colour management.
- Compile and maintain documentation on colour printer settings, profiles, and workflows.
What we ask
- 3 – 5 + years of experience in digital colour printing and colour management.
- Strong understanding of colour theory, advanced colour managements, and ICC profiling.
- Proficiency in colour printer operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Experience with colour management software (e.g., Adobe Color, EFI Colour Profiler Suite, PrismaSync Tools.
- Understanding of design software common to print like Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw and Inkscape
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, pressure environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Technical Certificate or Diploma from reputable Higher Education Institutions.
- Certification in printing technology and colour management.
- Experience with Canon or similar printer brands and models. Pro Series an advantage.
- Knowledge of print production workflows and software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Corel).
You will need
Further information
- Excellent communication skills verbal and written
- Apply High Standards of Accuracy
- Create Solutions to Problems
- Focus on the Customer
- Highly organized and enjoy providing excellent customer service.
- High levels of productivity.
- Drive and determination.
- Proactive and enthusiastic attitude towards the delivery of services to customers
- Customer Interaction
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Attention to detail.
- Analytical Skills
- Strong organizational skills, flexibility
