Electronics Service Engineer: RF & Microwave Diagnostics

soughtout; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

soughtout is seeking a Junior Electronic Service Engineer to repair, calibrate and maintain electronic test and measurement equipment. The role requires practical electronics knowledge, fault-finding skills and a customer-focused approach.

You will work within a technical team and have opportunities to develop expertise in RF and microwave testing. Ideal candidates have a tertiary electronics qualification and hands-on repair/calibration experience, with strong diagnostic abilities and attention

Qualifications

• 3+ years practical experience in repairs and/or calibration of test and measurement equipment.
• Qualification in Electronics/Electrical Engineering; advanced diplomas considered.
• Strong understanding of test and measurement principles.
• Experience with RF and microwave test equipment is advantageous.
• Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Repair and calibrate electronic test and measurement equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electronic and instrumentation faults.
• Perform preventative maintenance, technical investigations, and root-cause analysis.
• Provide technical support to internal teams and external customers.
• Assist with the repair and maintenance of RF and microwave test equipment.
• Apply correct procedures for RF connector handling, cleaning, inspection, and care.
• Maintain accurate service, calibration, repair, and technical records.
• Comply with company procedures, quality standards, manufacturer specifications, and safety requirements.
• Collaborate with technical teams to resolve complex engineering and service-related issues.
• Continuously develop technical knowledge across the company's product portfolio.

Skills

Electronics repair

Diagnostics

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Tertiary qualification in Electronics/Electrical Engineering

Advanced Diploma / BTech considered

Relevant industry experience

Tools

RF test equipment

Spectrum analyser

Network analyser

Power meters

Oscilloscopes

Job description

soughtout is seeking a Junior Electronic Service Engineer to repair, calibrate and maintain electronic test and measurement equipment. The role requires practical electronics knowledge, fault-finding skills and a customer-focused approach.

You will work within a technical team and have opportunities to develop expertise in RF and microwave testing. Ideal candidates have a tertiary electronics qualification and hands-on repair/calibration experience, with strong diagnostic abilities and attention