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MASA SA opportunity

RF / MF Electronics Technician

Our client - specialist systems designers - are looking for an experienced RF / MF Electronics Technician with strong hands-on expertise in Medium Frequency (MF) and Radio Frequency (RF) electronics to join their specialist technical team.This role is not suited to a parts-fitter or basic assembly technician, but to an individual who is highly skilled in testing, fault-finding, debugging and repairing electronic PCBs down to component level, with a combination of digital and RF technologies.

Permanent South Africa - Gauteng, Tshwane (Pretoria / Shoshanguve / Bronkhorstspruit) Information Technology / Telecommunications
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Key Requirements

  • Electronic Engineering Degree, Diploma or equivalent qualification.
  • Minimum 5 years’ hands-on experience working with Medium Frequency (MF) and Radio Frequency (RF) electronics down to component level.
  • Strong practical experience in PCB fault-finding, testing and repair.
  • Experience working with a combination of digital and RF technologies.
  • A genuine passion for electronics and technical problem-solving.
  • Experience with:
    • Component-level fault finding and repair of electronic PCBs.
    • RF and MF coil tuning and board tuning.
    • PCB testing, debugging and optimisation.
    • Spectrum Analysers
    • Oscilloscopes
    • Signal Generators
    • Digital Multimeters (DMMs)
    • Attenuators
    • Communications Testers
    • Understanding and interpreting PCB circuits, BOMs and PCB layouts.
    • Radio technology, including receivers, transmitters, ATUs and associated systems.
    • Building and using electronic test equipment and test jigs.
    • Prototype testing and qualification.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will work on sophisticated radio and electronic systems, including prototype development, testing, field service and technical support to local and international clients.