South Africa: Simulator Engineers & Technicians

5DT Inc.; Pretoria; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Pretoria is seeking Simulator Engineers and Technicians to assemble and test state-of-the-art Training Simulators. The ideal candidates will have hands-on skills, be detail-oriented, and possess a Matric or higher Technical Qualification. Responsibilities include wiring design, assembly, and quality control of simulators. This role demands a motivated team player with a valid driver’s license and strong organizational skills. Opportunities for growth exist in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Responsibilities

• Wiring Design of Training Simulators
• Electronic, Electrical and Mechanical Assembly of Training Simulators
• Testing of Training Simulators
• Quality Control of Training Simulators
• Inventory Control of Training Simulator Parts
• Assembly and Setup of Personal Computers

Skills

Ability to Work with Hands

Detail Oriented

Team Player

Self Motivated

Education

Matric or similar/higher Technical Qualification

National Diploma or B. Tech. or B. Eng. Tech. Degree

Job description

Pretoria, South Africa | Posted on 17/10/2025

We are seeking Simulator Engineers and Technicians to help us assemble and test state of the art Training Simulators.

5DT (FifthDimension Technologies) is a Multinational, High Tech company specialising in Training Simulators and Virtual Reality [VR]. 5DT has been in business for more than 30 years. It has more than 600 simulators deployed worldwide. 5DT has developed simulators for more than 160 different vehicles & machines from more than 50 manufacturers. 5DT has operations in 6 countries.

We are seeking the best of the best!

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Wiring Design of Training Simulators
• Electronic, Electrical and Mechanical Assembly of Training Simulators
• Testing of Training Simulators
• Quality Control of Training Simulators
• Inventory Control of Training Simulator Parts
• Assembly and Setup of Personal Computers

Requirements

Personal Requirements

• Ability to Work with Hands
• Proudon Work
• Self Motivated
• Team Player
• Hardworking
• Detail Oriented
• Organised and Structured
• Meticulous, Thorough & Precise
• Valid Driver’s License
• Smart, Savvy & Robust

Professional Requirements

• Matric or similar/higher Technical Qualification
• The following would be a plus:
• National Diploma or B. Tech. or B. Eng. Tech. Degree
• D-Symbol (or higher) for Following Subjects in Matric: