Electronic Technician

Globevest Group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

An electronics manufacturing firm in Edenvale is seeking an Electronic Technician. The role involves assisting customers with technical queries, ensuring the installation of equipment, and maintaining communication systems. Candidates should have at least two years of relevant experience and strong electronic skills. A National Diploma in Electronics is advantageous. The position offers a permanent contract with a market-related salary.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience required.
• Knowledge of electronics fundamentals and fault finding.
• Experience with alarm installations and monitoring software.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with technical inquiries.
• Field repairs and installation of radio equipment.
• Monitor and report on communication infrastructures.

Skills

Electronic skills

Communication skills

Technical knowledge

Computer skills (MS Office, Excel)

Education

Matric

N6 or equivalent / National Diploma or B Tech in Electronics

Job description

Overview

Position: Electronic Technician

Salary: Market related

Location: Edenvale, Johannesburg

Job type: Permanent

Industry: Manufacturing (Electronics)

Reference Number: MJ.ET.RDC.22102025

Company Description

Our client is an electronic communications manufacturer and supplier based in Edenvale and they are looking for an Electronic Technician to join their team as soon as possible.

Job Description

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist and advise customers telephonically regarding technical matters, correct installation procedures / methods, equipment features and operation.
• Log, record, report and follow up support calls.
• Monitor and report on the company’s various communications infrastructures.
• Field repairs, maintenance and installation of radio equipment / systems (base stations / repeaters) whilst adhering to correct procedures and quality standards.
• Travel when necessary to both National and International customers.
• Report directly to the Technical Manager and assist technical staff when required.
• Assist where necessary with the general everyday requirements of the Technical department.
• Assist Sales and Marketing Department with customer visits, exhibition stands etc.
• Share after hours standby support responsibilities with the company’s other technical staff.
• Always uphold the professional image of the Company.

Educational Requirements

• Matric
• N6 or equivalent / National Diploma or B Tech in Electronics will be advantageous

Experience and Skills Required

• At least 2 years’ experience
• People oriented with very good communication skills and a consistently friendly and helpful demeanor.
• Electronic skills – Must have knowledge of the fundamentals of electronics, Must be capable to do fault finding and preferably be able to repair and/or maintain electronic products.
• Industry related skills – Intimate knowledge of alarm installations and alarm control panels. Good knowledge of security control room operations and monitoring software. Good understanding of alarm communication systems and infrastructure.
• Computer skills – General MS Office skills, Good Excel skills, Basic networking skills
• Good general technical knowledge.
• A diligent person with good administrative, record keeping and reporting skills. A person who does not enjoy admin and “paperwork” will not be suitable.

Highly Advantageous Skills (Not a Requirement)

• General RF knowledge and experience.
• VHF repeater network experience.
• GSM based communication knowledge and experience.
• Knowledge of SIM cards and cellular networks.
• Advanced networking experience.
• Knowledge and experience of server and database systems.

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https://www.careers-page.com/the-globevest-group-2/job/63W7VX55

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