Electronic Field Service Technician
• Do you have an aptitude and passion for all things technical?
• Are you an adaptable quick learner?
• Do you have basic understanding/knowledge of embedded software?
• Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external colleagues and clients?

We are currently looking for a dynamic Field Services Electronic Technician.

What we do:
• We design and manufacture collision avoidance systems and vehicle management systems for the mining industry. We have extensive experience in PCB design, firmware design and software design.
• We have a strong team of designers and have established building blocks for our products that allow us to quickly respond to client requirements.
• We continuously develop new products, so all designers get ample opportunity to hone their design skills.
• We have simple sub-systems as well as very complex solutions, this ensures that there is a place for designers of all different experience levels.

What you will do:
• Assess damage on incoming repair units
• Generate quotations of repair units
• Testing and fault finding of production and repair PCB’s as well as system level testing of products.
• Design basic test equipment to test PCB’s or products
• Verification of ATP’s and ATC’s of new products
• Wiring and Assembly
• Building of prototypes
• Onsite installations of systems under ground and on surface operations.
• General assistance for engineers
• PCB design (Basic)
• Firmware design (Basic)
• Attend sales/service meetings
• Attend and handle demonstrations at end-clients
• Commission systems after installation, fill in certificate of compliance
• Liaise with client with regards to installation procedures
• Attend to break downs in field


What you will need:
• National Diploma (Electronics, Electrical or Mechatronics) OR Auto electrician Trade test OR 3-5 years’ experience as Auto electrician
• Proven ability of repairs on PCB level, production testing of PCB’s, product level testing and product installation/wiring
• Understanding/knowledge of embedded software
• Product level/PCB level fault finding skills
• Programming of equipment
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Timekeeping skills
• Client liaising skills
• Administrative skills
• Willingness to work beyond normal office hours when required.

We offer:
• A professional work environment
• A competitive salary that is negotiable and depending on experience.