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ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN (EDENVALE)

University of Fort Hare

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 50 000 - 200 000

Full time

12 days ago

Job summary

A leading university in South Africa seeks a motivated Electronic Technician responsible for supporting customers, performing installations and maintenance of communication and monitoring systems. Candidates should possess a strong technical aptitude, hands-on experience in electronics, and excellent communication skills. The role requires reliability and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of basic electronics and fault-finding principles.
  • Hands-on experience with alarm systems, control panels, and security communication infrastructure.
  • Good working knowledge of MS Office and basic networking.
  • Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

  • Support customers and perform installations and maintenance.
  • Ensure smooth operation of communication and monitoring systems.

Skills

Strong understanding of basic electronics
Hands-on experience with alarm systems
Good working knowledge of MS Office
Excellent communication skills in English or Afrikaans
Reliability and strong administrative skills

Education

B-Tech or equivalent qualification in Electronics
Job description

We are seeking a motivated Electronic Technician with strong technical aptitude and hands‑on experience in electronics, communications, and security systems. The role involves supporting customers, performing installations and maintenance, and ensuring the smooth operation of communication and monitoring systems.

Requirements:
  • Strong understanding of basic electronics and fault‑finding principles.
  • Hands‑on experience with alarm systems, control panels, and security communication infrastructure.
  • Good working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel) and basic networking.
  • Excellent communication skills in English or Afrikaans; customer‑focused and service‑oriented.
  • Reliable, organized, and diligent with strong administrative skills.
  • Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel.
Advantageous Skills:
  • RF and VHF repeater network experience.
  • GSM communication and SIM card knowledge.
  • Advanced networking and server/database experience.
  • B-Tech or equivalent qualification in Electronics or related field.
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