Senior Technician

SPEC-Africa; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in South Africa is seeking a highly skilled Senior Technician to conduct site surveys, determine Bill of Quantities (BOQ), and oversee installations. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Electronics/Computers Engineering or a related field, experience in Electronics and IT, and a valid driver's license. This role requires strong technical and management skills, with responsibilities extending to drafting and finalizing as-built drawings.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in Electronics/Computers Engineering/IT Degree.
• Ability to read and interpret technical layouts & designs.
• Experienced in Electronics, IT & Computer Networks Environment.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Conduct surveys of various sites to assess installation requirements.
• Determine the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for each installation.
• Oversee the installation of conduit, cabling, and equipment.

Skills

Electronics/Computers Engineering

Ability to read technical layouts

Experience in Electronics, IT & Computer Networks

Conversational English

Ability to manage multiple teams

Valid Driver's License

Trade Test

Certifications with OEMs

PSIRA

N6 in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

SAIDSA

Education

Diploma in Electronics/Computers Engineering/IT

Job description

Description

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in surveying sites, determining the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for installations, and overseeing the installation of conduit, cabling, and equipment in line with site specifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct surveys of various sites to assess installation requirements.
• Determine the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for each installation.
• Oversee the installation of conduit, cabling, and equipment as per site specifications.
• Draft and finalize as-built drawings, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Minimum Diploma in Electronics/Computers Engineering/IT Degree
• Ability to read and interpret technical layouts & designs
• Experienced in Electronics, IT & Computer Networks Environment
• Ability to converse in English
• Company Policies (Quality Health & Safety)
• Ability to work under pressure
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to manage multiple teams
• N6 in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• Trade Test
• Certifications with OEM's
• PSIRA
• SAIDSA (Advantage)

Attributes

• Accurate and efficient administration of payroll, timekeeping, and HR functions.
• Compliance with statutory and company requirements.
• Well‑maintained employee records and HR databases.
• Proper documentation of industrial meetings and disciplinary proceedings.
• Timely and accurate reporting to the HR/IR Manager.