Electronics Testing Technician

Recruiter:

Pollock & Associates

Job Ref:

BC6334

Date posted:

Monday, May 11, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

Competitive CTC Package offered

SUMMARY:
A specialist electronics and embedded technology environment is seeking a Technician to join the R&D team.

POSITION INFO:

The role focuses on verification testing across firmware and hardware modifications for embedded IoT devices, ensuring product reliability, functionality and compliance with quality standards.

You will execute structured test cycles covering startup sequences, operating systems, menu functionality, command execution, calibration verification, device integrations and communication performance. The role also supports production, tooling, manufacturing diagnostics, and test fixture activities within a technically driven environment.

Minimum Requirements

Diploma or Certificate in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
Minimum 3 years’ hands-on electronics testing experience.
Proven experience testing embedded electronic devices or IoT products.
Experience using electronic test equipment and measurement tools.
Ability to interpret schematics and component datasheets.
Strong troubleshooting ability, attention to detail, structured testing methodology, and excellent problem-solving skills are essential.

Advantageous Experience

Telematics or automotive electronics testing.
Vehicle integration testing.
Embedded communication systems testing.

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