Hardware Technician

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Lumkani Full time

Job Title:
Engineering Technician

Department:
Hardware Engineering

Application closing date:17 April 2023

Reports to:
Head of Hardware Engineering

Direct reports:
None

Location:
Woodstock, Cape Town

Travel required:
No

Driver's licence required:
Required

Car:
Required

Languages:
English

Salary:
Market related

Who we are:

Lumkani uses IoT technology to mitigate household risks and provide financial services to previously under-served markets in South Africa. We provide short and long-term insurance to increase resilience in low income households and enable our clients to thrive.

We are a young company - no idea to improve what we do is off limits. We strive to test, break, re-test, and embed ideas that work. Our high-functioning teams are based in Johannesburg and Cape Town.

Who you are:

You are a talented, open-minded individual who learns quickly and thinks big.

You have experience in supporting manufacturing and maintenance of electronic products, and are known for a razor-sharp focus on detail and execution.

You're excited to be the Engineering Technician of a young, mission-driven company and solve exciting technical challenges.

Why work with us?
Lumkani is a fast-growing start-up organisation that allows immense growth and professional development. If you are ready for a fast-paced, ever-changing environment where you can add extensive value to the organisation and have a significant impact on under-served South African communities,
Lumkani is the place for you.

The Engineering Technician will have a fundamental role in managing the technology that forms the base of the organisation - and how we continue to create an impact in our customers' lives.


Perks:

  • 21 days annual leave
  • Regular team events
  • Working in a small, hands on team, with great growth opportunities
  • Informal working environment
  • Hybrid work is possible within reason
  • Work on internal projects that upskill in various areas (programming, design e.t.c.)

Qualifications & experience:

-
Essential_

Education requirements:

  • BTech(Eng) / National Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related engineering field

Industry experience:

  • Experience with electronics troubleshooting and fault finding

Soft skills:

  • Communication (written and presentation)
  • Teamwork
  • Troubleshooting
  • Flexibility/ adaptability
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Resilience
  • Problemsolving
  • Creativity

Hard skills:

  • Hardware and electronics testing using lab equipment (oscilloscope, power supplies, multimeters e.t.c.)
  • Experience with CAD design tools e.g. FreeCAD, AutoCAD
  • Report writing
-
Preferred_

Education requirements:

  • BTech(Eng) / National Diploma in Electrical, Electronics or Mechatronics

Industry experience:

  • Experience with supply chain management of electronic products
  • Experience with scripting languages e.g. Python

Hard skills:

  • Experience with PCB design tools e.g. Kicad, Eagle
  • Experience with supply chain management of electronic products
  • Experience with workflow tools: e.g. JIRA/ Asana
  • Python programming language
  • Experience with version control tools: e.g. git

Role description:

  • Maintenance and management of manufacturing jigs
  • Quality assurance of of low power embedded technology post production
  • Manufacturing and supply chain management focusing on costeffective component sourcing
  • Maintain relationships with suppliers and manufacturers
  • Supporting deployment of embedded IoT systems
  • Maintenance management of infield technology, ensuring uptime of IoT systems
  • Management of our product refurbishment program
  • Electronics lab maintenance

How to apply:

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
From R10,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cape Town,

Western Cape:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have access to a car?

License/Certification:

  • Driver's license (required)
Application Deadline: 2023/04/17

Expected Start Date: 2023/05/01

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