Electronics Production Technician: PCB Repair & Prototyping

Lesaka Technologies Inc.; Durban; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Lesaka Technologies Inc. in Durban is seeking an electronics technician for the Crypto Production team. You will diagnose faults down to component level, build and repair circuit boards, and help move products from the bench to customers.

This hands-on role requires reading schematics, testing with oscilloscopes and multimeters, designing test jigs, loading firmware, and supporting new product development with the production team.

Qualifications

• National Diploma in Electronic Engineering (Light Current) or higher.
• At least 3 years' experience in a similar technical environment.
• Strong knowledge of electronic components (resistors, capacitors, diodes, transistors, microprocessors).
• Excellent soldering and desoldering skills.
• Proven experience designing and building test jigs.
• Computer literacy and ability to read English technical material.

Responsibilities

• Fault-find and repair electronic assemblies at component level.
• Test circuits and diagnose faults using oscilloscopes, multimeters and power supplies.
• Read and interpret schematics, circuit diagrams (analog and digital), technical drawings and equipment manuals.
• Design and assemble test jigs.
• Solder, desolder, wire, assemble and prototype electronic circuits, and repair PCBs.
• Carry out mechanical assembly and quality control.
• Load firmware onto microprocessors and run software-based diagnostic tests.
• Support new product development alongside the production team.

Skills

Electronic components knowledge

Soldering & desoldering

Test jig design

Firmware loading

English fluency

Computer literacy

Education

National Diploma in Electronic Engineering (Light Current) or higher

Tools

AutoCAD

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Job description

Lesaka Technologies Inc. in Durban is seeking an electronics technician for the Crypto Production team. You will diagnose faults down to component level, build and repair circuit boards, and help move products from the bench to customers.

This hands-on role requires reading schematics, testing with oscilloscopes and multimeters, designing test jigs, loading firmware, and supporting new product development with the production team.