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Electronic Hardware Technician

Electronic Hardware Technician

Network Recruitment • Johannesburg, South Africa
1 day ago
Job description

The successful candidate will take a hands-on role in supporting both production and repair operations within the Control Equipment department. Key responsibilities include maintaining, calibrating, and repairing test jigs and associated equipment, conducting component-level troubleshooting on electronic systems, and providing day-to-day technical support and guidance to the team.

You will coordinate incoming and outgoing repair activities, work closely with subcontractors, and support production to ensure that on-time delivery targets are achieved. A proactive, practical approach to process improvement, quality assurance, and customer support is essential. The role may also involve local and international field assignments as required.

Education & Knowledge:

  • BTech in Electronics Engineering or equivalent
  • 3 to 5 years' of experience providing electronics technical support at a PCB and component level
  • Strong knowledge of both analogue and digital electronics circuit design
  • Experience in electronics assembly testing procedures
  • Familiarity with C programming for test platforms and data recording
  • Experience with PCB design using CAD tools (Altium, PCAD, etc.) is highly desirable


Job Experience & Skills Required:

  • Develop and implement technical testing systems in collaboration with engineering to industrialize control equipment manufacturing, ensuring reliability and repeatability
  • Execute Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) on all CE test equipment
  • Oversee and manage all repair and service requests for CE products, including subcontractor coordination and in-house reworks
  • Provide technical support to production for all electronics-related issues
  • Troubleshoot electronics down to the component level using lab equipment and schematic/layout files
  • Maintain a faults database and compile PCB quality reports for management
  • Coach and mentor Repair Center staff on electronics troubleshooting
  • Support production to meet On-Time In-Full (OTIF) delivery requirements
  • Align Repair Center processes with quality expectations and drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Streamline repair processes to reduce turnaround times while maintaining high-quality standards
  • Assist with creating and maintaining a repairs monitoring database to identify fault trends
  • Provide direct customer interaction and updates, including site visits and field support locally and internationally
  • Act as a liaison between Production and Engineering for technical escalations


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Electronic Hardware Technician • Johannesburg, South Africa