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Kathu: Electronic Technician posted by Network Finance

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Job Description

We are seeking an Electronic Technician with a strong background in Proximity Detection Systems (PDS) to join our client’s technical team based in Kathu, Northern Cape. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with electronic systems used in mining safety, collision avoidance, and telemetry integration. You will be responsible for maintaining, installing, and supporting advanced electronic and communication systems in rugged mining environments.
Education:

  • National Diploma or N6 in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

  • Proven experience working with Proximity Detection Systems (PDS) or Collision Avoidance Systems (CAS) in the mining sector.
  • Strong understanding of RF communication, CAN bus, and IoT-based data transmission.
  • Experience in fault finding, wiring, calibration, and maintenance of electronic control systems.
  • Knowledge of microcontrollers, sensors, and power systems (UPS, solar, inverters).
  • Familiarity with LTE, Wi-Fi, and server-based telemetry data transmission.
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics, perform on-site installations, and support field commissioning.
  • Exposure to firmware updates, device configuration, and data integration will be advantageous.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and reliable system performance in high-demand mining environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and maintain electronic systems for vehicle-based proximity detection and safety solutions.
  • Conduct diagnostics and troubleshooting on RF communication and sensor-based systems.
  • Assist in integrating telemetry data with server platforms for reporting and analysis.
  • Support continuous improvement and field testing of hardware/software interfaces.
  • Work closely with engineers and field teams to ensure optimal system uptime and compliance with mine standards.
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Location: Kathu, Northern Cape
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For more technical and engineering opportunities, please visit www.********.co.za
If you have not received a response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will remain on our database for future opportunities.
For more information, contact:
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