Production Fault Diagnosis and Repair Technician - Centurion Verfied

Salary Negotiable Centurion, Gauteng Centurion, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 17-08-2016 10:10:53 AM
14-09-2016 10:10:53 AM
Production Fault Diagnosis & Repair Technician, Northcliff, R neg,
Our client is an OEM developing electronic systems for the South African mining and industrial sector, situated in the quiet, leafy suburbs of Northcliff. Their core focus is the development of leading edge technologies and products for application in environmentally and electrically harsh environments.

An opportunity exists for an electrical/electronic technician who is keen to pursue a career in embedded systems production testing/trouble shooting/support. You will be involved in the capacity of production fault diagnosis and repairs, which entails:

Requirements:
Our ideal applicant should show a strong aptitude in the following technical disciplines:
• A minimum of a technical degree/diploma (Electrical/Electronics/Software Engineering N5 – N6) with relevant experience, in which the skills below were developed.
• You should have a pragmatic approach in solving technical problems, being able to trouble shoot PCB boards, and configure existing hardware and software products.
• You should provide evidence of experience where he/she have developed/tested (in either professional or leisure capacity) electronic devices.
• You should have basic working knowledge of digital/analogue, RF electronics, PCB design, electronic and hardware component sourcing.
• Should have exposure in software troubleshooting (configuring, fault finding), where software development experience is a strong plus.
• A valid driver’s license is also required.
Responsibilities:
• Troubleshoot respective faulty hardware modules (as identified during production testing) for apparent assembly or manufacture faults.
• Troubleshoot PCB boards, power connectors etc. Apply a pragmatic approach too identifiably and isolate electronic faults.
• If faulty components where used, or existing components where damaged, then these must be replaced with appropriate components.

Credit, criminal, qualification and employment history checks are a pre-requisite for this position.
Should you not be contacted within 10 days please consider your application as unsuccessful.
Please note that correspondence will be entered into with short-listed candidates only.