JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION:                 Electronic Technician

REPORTS TO:           Group Facilities Manager

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Electronics Technician Responsibilities:

• Assembling, installing, repairing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electronic components and systems.
• Sourcing or fabricating replacement parts for electronic systems.
• Ensuring all power and manual tools are operated in accordance with health and safety regulations.
• Liaising with Supervisors and clients to discuss work schedules and time and material cost estimates.
• Providing training and supervision for new technicians and apprentices.
• Carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance and servicing equipment.
• Performing equipment demonstrations and drawing up training manuals wherever required.
• Interpreting drawings, training manuals, and instructions in order to perform duties.
• Following written, verbal, and telephonic instructions.
• Attending regular training workshops and reporting to the Supervisor. Experience in carrying out general building services and other duties i.e. HVAC,
• Electrical, Mechanical, Instrumentation, plumbing, lamp and tube replacement.
• Able to assist general wear and tear repairs, general plumbing assistance as well as assisting in proactive maintenance of the facilities.
• Able to assist in other civil/carpentry as may be required from time to time
• Performs Preventive Maintenance tasks on all site assets
• Knowledge of safety precautions required for isolating and maintaining services systems throughout a large site e.g. Electrical, HVAC systems, pumps, valves, motors etc.
• Responds to emergency situations during and after hours for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
• Performs a wide variety of general and semiskilled maintenance activities (e.g. carpentry, painting, electrical, etc.) for the purpose of completing projects within established time frames.
• Installs system component parts and equipment and facility components (e.g. lighting, heating and ventilating systems, alarms, plumbing, security, electrical panels, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and workable environment.
• Coordinates with skilled tradesmen and/or assigned supervisor(s) for the purpose of completing projects and work orders efficiently.
• Assists skilled maintenance workers with projects (e.g. transporting and/or securing materials, completing specific tasks, etc.) for the purpose of completing projects in a safe, efficient manner.
• Repairs furniture and building system components for the purpose of ensuring a safe working condition.
• Maintains assigned vehicle, tools and equipment for the purpose of ensuring availability in safe operating condition.
• Able to conduct routine daily checks of the facilities.
• Prepares written materials (e.g. job cards, daily & nightly checklists, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities and/or conveying information.
• Transports a variety of tools, equipment and supplies for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at job site.
• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
• Any other duties that may be added on from time to time

Electronics Technician Requirements:

• Degree or completed coursework in Engineering or Electronics.
• A Relevant certificate or license may be required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good hand-eye coordination and physical dexterity.
• Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Excellent written, verbal, and telephonic communication skills.
• Great interpersonal skills.
• Passion for Electronics.
• Willingness to learn and accept constructive feedback.

Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE)

• Practice all Safety & OSHA Policies & Procedures

• Maintain a safety conscious attitude at all times
• Ensure that adequate information is provided for completing tasks and seek clarification as required
• Inform supervisor of all unsafe conditions observed and the occurrence of incidents or accidents
• Securing, inspecting and using assigned PPE, tools and equipment appropriately