Senior Electronic Workshop Technician

Tych Business Solutions; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company in Vereeniging is seeking an experienced individual to lead and mentor a team of electronic technicians. Responsibilities include planning workflows, conducting quality checks, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate holds a diploma or degree in Electronics, has at least 5 years of experience in electronic calibration and repair, and possesses strong leadership skills. Competitive remuneration and supportive work environment offered.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Electronics or a related field.
• Proven experience in electronic equipment calibration and repair.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and electronic testing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of electronic technicians.
• Plan and coordinate daily workflow, assigning tasks.
• Conduct inspections and quality checks for compliance.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues.

Skills

Leadership and team management

Problem-solving abilities

Communication skills

Proficiency with diagnostic tools

Education

Diploma or Degree in Electronics

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Signal generators

Job description

Job Specific Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of electronic technicians, providing training, guidance, and performance feedback.
• Plan and coordinate daily workflow, assigning tasks based on workload and deadlines.
• Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and support technicians in effective resolution strategies.
• Perform calibration and repair of electronic equipment, especially for high-priority or specialized tasks.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for calibration, repair, and quality assurance.
• Maintain accurate records of calibration data, test results, and maintenance history using specialized software.
• Collaborate with the Workshop Manager to identify process improvements and optimize resources.
• Promote and enforce safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety and compliance.
• Serve as a technical point of contact for customer inquiries and support needs.
• Provide mentorship and technical training to junior technicians.
• Utilize diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and signal generators to troubleshoot and verify electronic systems.
• Design and develop electronic circuits for testing, and repair applications, ensuring functionality and reliability.

Qualifications and Experience (inherent requirements of the position)

• Diploma or Degree in Electronics or a related field.
• Proven experience in electronic equipment calibration and repair.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and electronic testing equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.
• Familiarity with quality standards, Calibration Standards and documentation practices.
• 5 years’ experience in a team leader format