Job Title
Senior Electronics Technician- Rietondale, Pretoria
We are seeking a Senior Electronics Technician to support the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of telemetry and IoT devices. This role requires strong practical electronics skills and a methodical approach to both technical tasks and related administrative processes. The successful candidate will also assist the Head Technician with production documentation and internal workflow management.
Key Responsibilities
Device Assembly & Build Support
Assemble telemetry hardware according to production standards.
Perform accurate soldering
Testing & Fault Diagnosis
Conduct functional and performance tests on all outgoing and returned units.
Identify faults, troubleshoot failures, and perform necessary repairs.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain comprehensive records of build processes, test results, and unit modifications.
Draft detailed reports for returned units to support client communications.
Admin & Workflow Assistance
Support the Head Technician with production planning, tracking, and inventory updates.
Help implement improvements to technical workflows and internal systems.
Team Collaboration
Work closely with operations, engineering and assembly staff to meet production targets and deadlines.
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and assist with R&D activities where relevant.
Qualifications & Experience
Technical diploma or certification in Electronics, Mechatronics, or similar field.
Proven experience with electronics assembly, soldering, and hardware testing.
Competence with tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and basic diagnostic equipment.
Desirable Skills
Experience with IoT, telemetry, or low-power embedded systems.
Familiarity with component-level repair and rework.
Interest or background in conservation technology is a plus.
Organized, reliable, and able to manage documentation effectively.
Key Attributes
Excellent attention to detail and steady hands for fine assembly work.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
Effective communicator with a team-oriented mindset.
Organized, reliable, and able to manage documentation effectively.
To apply send CV and Payslip to [email protected]