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Breakdown Technician

Booyco Electronics

Mpumalanga Associate Posted 25 Aug 2026 Closes in 7 days

Overview

Responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic equipment and systems at the mine site, this role demands a strong technical background, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently in a challenging environment.

Requirements

  • Grade 12
  • Qualified Artisan (Red Seal) Electrician or Automotive Electrician
  • 3-5 years of experience in electronic installations
  • Strong knowledge of electronic systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair
  • Own transport and valid driver's license
  • Willing to travel and work overtime
  • Willing and medically fit to work on a mining site (Underground and surface)

Responsibilities

  • Install systems accurately to meet standards and deadlines
  • Conduct site and system surveys before installation and quoting
  • Effectively repair and upgrade existing systems on-site
  • Ensure all wiring and installations comply with the mine’s electrical and mechanical requirements
  • Commission and test products, providing education to customers on proper use
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections to ensure optimal equipment performance
  • Diagnose and repair faults in electronic systems and equipment
  • Provide on-site and remote technical support to clients and end-users
  • Promptly troubleshoot and resolve issues with electronic systems
  • Assist with field and lab testing for new and existing electronic systems
  • Monitor electronic system performance and suggest improvements for efficiency and reliability
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to identify and implement system upgrades and enhancements
  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent service delivery
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation of installations, maintenance, and repairs
  • Generate reports on system performance, issues, and resolutions
  • Compile reports for audits upon request by the mines
  • Maintain accurate records of service activities and client interactions
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while working on-site
  • Ensure work areas are organized, clean, and compliant with Occupational Health and Safety standards
  • Report any safety incidents or hazards to the Manager immediately
  • Ensure the customer is satisfied with the system’s functionality
  • Conduct site visits to assess and promptly address problems
  • Respond quickly to reported failures and ensure timely repairs
  • Thoroughly test equipment to analyse faults and ensure compliance with installation manual specifications
  • Order necessary repairs and parts promptly to fix faults
  • Complete required administration tasks, including service reports, timesheets, and Certificates of Compliance (COCs)

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