Technician / Senior Technician

Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

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Duties/Pligte

  • Manufacturing and debugging of systems and subsystems for research projects (e.g., electrical, electronic and PCB circuits);

  • Providing advice and guidance regarding electronic and/or mechanical design to colleagues and students;

  • Maintaining and repairing machinery and equipment;

  • Providing technical and logistical support to students with practicals and project work;

  • Undertaking occasional project-related local travel.

  • For the Senior Technician, the following additional duties:

    • Designing, or assisting in designing, systems and subsystems for research projects;

    • Assisting with managing the workshop;

    • Supervising / mentoring technical staff.



  • Vervaardiging en ontfouting van stelsels en substelsels vir navorsingsprojekte (bv., elektriese, elektroniese en PCB-stroombane);

  • Bied raad en leiding aan kollegas en studente rakende elektroniese en/of meganiese ontwerp;

  • Die onderhoud en herstelwerk van masjinerie en toerusting;

  • Bied tegniese en logistieke ondersteuning aan studente met praktika en projekwerk;

  • Onderneem af en toe projekverwante plaaslike reise.

  • Vir die Senior Tegnikus, die volgende bykomende pligte:

    • Ontwerp, of hulpverlening met die ontwerp, van stelsels en substelsels vir navorsingsprojekte;

    • Hulpverlening met die bestuur van die werkswinkel;

    • Toesighouding oor / bied mentorskap aan tegniese personeel.


Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes

  • Technician:

    • National Certificate in Electronic or Mechatronic Engineering (NQF level 5 or equivalent), or higher;

    • At least three years' technical experience in support of a technical qualification.



  • Senior Technician:

    • National Diploma in Electronic or Mechatronic Engineering (NQF level 6 or equivalent), or higher;

    • At least seven years' technical experience in support of a technical qualification;

    • At least two years' experience in taking responsibility for the execution of projects.



  • The ability and willingness to learn new skills and to undergo further training;

  • The ability to interpret mechanical drawings for the manufacturing of parts or sections of instruments;

  • The ability to work independently and in a group setting;

  • Good general computer skills (e.g., MS Office);

  • Experience with interpreting electronic circuits and manufacturing electronic systems;

  • Experience with electronic-related Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software (e.g., Altium, KiCAD);

  • Good communication skills;

  • The ability to handle physically demanding work;

  • Effective planning, prioritising and time management skills;

  • Experience in a manufacturing workshop environment;

  • A valid driver's licence.



  • Tegnikus:

    • Nasionale Sertifikaat in Elektroniese of Megatroniese Ingenieurswese (NKR-vlak 5 of gelykwaardig), of hoxc3xabr;

    • Minstens drie jaar se tegniese ervaring ter ondersteuning van 'n tegniese kwalifikasie.



  • Senior Tegnikus:

    • Nasionale Diploma in Elektroniese of Megatroniese Ingenieurswese (NKR-vlak 6 of gelykwaardig), of hoxc3xabr;

    • Minstens sewe jaar se tegniese ervaring ter ondersteuning van 'n tegniese kwalifikasie;

    • Minstens twee jaar se ervaring daarn om verantwoortelikheid te neem vir die uitvoering van projekte.

  • Die vermoxc3xab en bereidwilligheid om nuwe vaardighede aan te leer en om verdere opleiding te ondergaan;

  • Die vermoxc3xab om meganiese tekeninge vir die vervaardiging van onderdele of dele van instrumente te interpreteer;

  • Die vermoxc3xab om onafhanklik en in groepsverband te werk;

  • Goeie algemene rekenaarvaardighede (bv., MS Office);

  • Ervaring met die interpretasie van elektroniese stroombane en vervaardiging van elektroniese stelsels;

  • Ervaring met elektronies-verwante rekenaargesteunde ontwerp (CAD) sagteware (bv.,Altium, KiCAD);

  • Goeie kommunikasievaardighede;

  • Die vermoxc3xab om fisies veeleisende werk te hanteer;

  • Effektiewe beplannings-, prioritiserings- en tydbestuursvaardighede;

  • Ervaring in 'n vervaardigingswerkswinkel-omgewing;

  • 'n Geldige rybewys.


Recommendation/Aanbeveling

  • Experience in the manufacturing of high-frequency hardware, e.g., antennas, waveguides, etc.;

  • Manufacturing experience in using a variety of isolating and conducting materials;

  • Experience in a training environment;

  • Mechanical experience;

  • Experience with mechanical-related Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software (e.g., AutoCAD, Inventor).



  • Ervaring in die vervaardiging van hoxc3xabfrekwensie hardeware, bv. antennas, golfleiers, ens.;

  • Ervaring in die gebruik van 'n verskeidenheid isolasie- en geleidingsmateriale;

  • Ervaring in 'n opleidingsomgewing;

  • Meganiese ervaring;

  • Ervaring met meganies-verwante rekenaargesteunde ontwerp (CAD) sagteware (bv., AutoCAD, Inventor).

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1299352
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
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