Technician Written Aptitude Test

To be completed by individuals applying for a position with JV Garage Door, LLC as a garage door technician. This test is part of the interview process.

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Trade and Safety Knowledge

This section with test on your knowledge of basic safety requirements and practical experience in the garage door/construction field through a series of true/false, multiple choice and short answer questions.

What personal protective equipment is recommended to be used by a Garage Door Technician?(Required)

Choose the best answer.

Safety glasses

Safety gloves

Work boots

Ear plugs

All of the above

What is the distance ("A") from the left edge of the property to the break room?(Required)

When should personal protective equipment be worn by a Garage Door Technician?(Required)

Choose the best answer.

While handling tools, materials and while performing equipment installation

While conversing with customers and taking payment

While driving

While testing equipment operation

LOW voltage wire must be run though conduit by a licensed electrician.(Required)

True

False

When a hazard has been identified at the job site, when possible the best option is to:(Required)

Eliminate the hazard

Avoid the hazard

Accept the hazard

Control the hazard

If 1 foot = 12 inches and 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters, then 5 feet = ? centimeters.(Required)

Choose the correct number below to replace the ?.

12.7

23.6

152.4

Loose fitting clothing is a safety hazard.(Required)

True

False

An example of an unsafe ACTION that may cause and accident is:(Required)

An oil spill of the garage floor

Exposed live wiring from the wall outlet

Standing on top of a ladder to install an opener

Connection power to opener after install the protector system

In which direction (A or B) will gear 5 spin if gear 1 is spinning counter-clockwise? (If both, mark C)(Required)

A cluttered garage is an example of an unsafe work condition.(Required)

True

False

You should get permission from your customer before moving anything in their garage.(Required)

True

False

When cutting a 2x4, what tool/method would you use to mark the board to ensure an accurate cut?(Required)

a level

eyeball it

use a square

use a tape measure

What is the measurement (in inches) of the screw pictured above?(Required)

20/8

9/4

19/8

23/8

What tool would you use to mount things to masonry?(Required)

Hammer

Cordless screwdriver

Impact/Hammer drill

Hand drill

What hand tool would be the best option to cut angle iron?(Required)

Grinder

Hacksaw

Box knife

Bandsaw

What 2 things should be taken into consideration first when mounting an item into drywall?(Required)

Choose the BEST option.

room climate, stud location

item height from floor, weight of item

stud location, weight of item

electrical wires behind drywall, drywall color

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Logic and Problem Solving

Gather your wit and answer this section of multiple choice questions using logic, problem solving, cognition, and basic math skills.

A baseball bat and ball together cost $1.10. The bat costs one dollar more than the ball. How much does the ball cost?(Required)

$.10

$.05

$.50

$.15

Rearrange the following letters to make a word and choose the category in which it fits: RAPETEKA(Required)

city

fruit

bird

vegetable

At the end of a banquet 10 people shake hands with each other. How many handshakes will there be in total?(Required)

The day before the day before yesterday is three days after Saturday. What day is it today?(Required)

Library is to book as book is to(Required)

Page

Copy

Binding

Cover

Please choose the missing figure: 4, 5, 8, 17, 44, ?(Required)

Personality

The questions in this section are for information purposes only to help us learn more about you. Answer based on what comes to your mind first or the option that you think is best, even if none of the options apply to you. There are no right or wrong answers and the your results of this section will not effect the overall scoring of this test.

What group of personality traits do you feel best describes you?

Direct, outspoken, results-oriented, a leader, problem-solver

Friendly, outgoing, talkative, optimistic, the life of the party, people-oriented

Team player, stable, consistent, maintains the status quo, peacemaker, family-oriented, patient

Logical, organized, data-driven, methodical, perfectionist, detail-oriented

In one word how would you describe yourself?

A predictable schedule is very important to me.

Stongly Agree

Agree

Neither Agree or Disagree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

Which of the options below would be a preferred way to spend your free time?

Attending a live music concert

Reading a book at home

Hiking your favorite nature trail

Having a meal with friends and/or family

I learn best by:

using pictures, images, and spatial understanding (example: diagrams, illustrated instructions)

using sound and music (example: playing specific sounds or music to recall information)

using words, both in speech and writing (example: note taking, repeating instructions out loud)

using my body, hands and sense of touch (example: hands-on work)

using logic, reasoning and systems (example: step by step instructions, if this - then that)

being in groups or with other people

working alone and using self-study

Below is a list of 10 positive qualities. Next to the numbers below choose a positive quality based on its importance to you. 1 = Most Important, 10 = Least Important. Choose each positive quality only once.

Listening to instructions

Being responsive

Being dependable

Exceeding expectations

Taking responsibility

Giving credit to others

Performing your duties cheerfully

Staying healthy

Being self-disciplined

Taking initiative

10.

Below is a list of 10 negative qualities. Next to the numbers below choose a negative quality. 1 = Most Negative, 10 = Least Negative. Choose each negative quality only once.

Lazy

Unhygienic

Can’t (or won’t) follow directions

Vindictive

Chronic absenteeism/tardiness

Rude

Taking Credit for other people’s work

Uncooperative

Entitled

Argumentative

10.

Which of the options below is the MOST motivating to you in a work environment?

Challenge: driven by learning new skills and self-improvement

Teamwork: contributing to the team and company in an impactful way

Purpose: working towards the greater good of mankind, making a positive impact on community

Reward: additional incentives such as a financial bonus, promotion, or additional time off

Reputation: recognition of efforts and success through praise from employers, co-workers, and/or customers

816-875-8872

Applicant Information

Trade and Safety Knowledge

Logic and Problem Solving

Personality

816-875-8872

816-875-8872

Applicant Written Aptitude Test – Technician

Applicant Information

Trade and Safety Knowledge

Logic and Problem Solving

Personality