Electronic Technician

The Arya Group; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Incomar, an aerospace and defence company based in Centurion, South Africa, is seeking an Electronic Technician to join our team. The role covers PCB assembly, modification and rework, with fault-finding on PCB and LRU assemblies.

You will work to quality and safety standards, perform soldering of fine-pitch components, setup and operate automated PCB equipment, and support continuous improvement within cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 10+ years hands-on PCB assembly, rework and modification.
• Knowledge of quality assurance techniques applicable to mechanical/electrical systems.
• Experience with BOM interpretation at component level.

Responsibilities

• Performing electrical / electronic PCB assembly.
• Electronic component soldering & rework, including fine pitch SMD, BGA, and QFN packages.
• Setup, programming and operation of automated PCB assembly equipment (pick & place, reflow ovens, solder printing & dispensing, wash & bake).
• Ensuring that customer requirements and applicable standards are met.
• Inspections of PCB and LRU assemblies.
• Take all the necessary steps to ensure that all non‑compliances on both safety and quality issues within your area of responsibility are identified and reported timeously.
• BOM interpretation and component‑level reviews.
• Electrical harness manufacturing.
• Work in accordance with the Incomar Quality Management System.

Skills

PCB assembly

Rework

Fault-finding

Quality assurance

MS Office

Education

National Diploma / BTech or equivalent

Tools

Soldering equipment

PCB testing equipment

Job description

Position: Electronic Technician

Closing date: 13 November 2026

Incomar is an aerospace and defence company based in Centurion, South Africa. We are continuously expanding our specialised product development and flight operations capabilities. The group was established in South Africa in 1999, with its origins in military aircraft weapons and avionics integration and flight testing. The company is well established in the local and international industry, with a strong capability in several specialist areas, including:

• Systems Design, Development, and Integration.
• System Testing on a range of platforms / products.
• Product Development.
• Flight Test Execution and Support.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electronic Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for PCB assembly, modification and rework. The candidate needs to be able to do fault-finding on PCB and LRU assemblies. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to quality and safety standards.

Required Qualifications

• National Diploma, Bachelor of Technology or relevant technical qualification.
• Police Clearance Certificate (required prior to commencement of employment).

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum of 10 years’ hands‑on experience in PCB assembly, rework and modification.
• Knowledge of quality assurance techniques applicable to mechanical systems.
• Experience and good understanding of component‑level Bill of Materials.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 9001, AS9100, and aerospace‑specific regulations.
• Experience in tolerancing for interchangeability.

Key Qualities

• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Quality driven with good attention to detail.
• Problem‑solving and solutions driven attitude.
• Ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams and managecontinuous improvement activities.
• Team player.
• Good communicator.
• Agility and adaptability to changing environments.
• Self‑motivated and output driven.
• Safety conscious.
• Integrity.
• Innovative.
• Proficient in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Performing electrical / electronic PCB assembly.
• Electronic component soldering & rework, including fine pitch SMD, BGA, and QFN packages.
• Setup, programming and operation of automated PCB assembly equipment (pick & place, reflow ovens, solder printing & dispensing, wash & bake).
• Ensuring that customer requirements and applicable standards are met.
• Inspections of PCB and LRU assemblies.
• Take all the necessary steps to ensure that all non‑compliances on both safety and quality issues within your area of responsibility are identified and reported timeously.
• BOM interpretation and component‑level reviews.
• Electrical harness manufacturing.
• Work in accordance with the Incomar Quality Management System.