Technician / Senior Technical Assistant
- Employer
- Global Academy Jobs
- Location
- South Africa
- Closing date
- May 1, 2017
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- Sector
- Science, Physical Sciences and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- University and College
- Jobseeker Type
- Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')
Job Details
Technician / Senior Technical Assistant
Ref: 359
Minimum Requirements
TECHNICIAN:
- Bachelor of Technology Degree or Equivalent (Electrical Engineering: Light Current) specialising in Electronic Communications (Embedded Systems, Signal Processing and Digital Signal Processing)
- Must be proficient in MATLAB and Embedded C Programming
- Programming experience in Explorer 16 (Embedded System)
- At least three (3) years relevant industrial experience
SENIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT:-
- National Diploma : Engineering : Electrical (Light Current) specializing in Electronic Communications (Embedded Systems, Signal Processing and Digital Signal Processing)
- Must be proficient in MATLAB and Embedded C Programming
- Programming experience in Explorer 16 (Embedded System)
- At least two (2) years relevant industrial experience
DUTIES
- To coordinate and implement the effective operation, administration and maintenance of designated laboratories in the Department of Electronic Engineering
- To support academic staff in the running of student practical sessions
- Must be able to support BTech programmes
Summary of Duties
- Must be competent in the repair of basic electronic test and computer equipment
- Must be able to maintain software and hardware on a small computer network running high level software applications
- Must have a working knowledge of software (MATLAB and Embedded C Programming)
- Must have good communication skills – written/verbal/presentation in English
- Must be able to work independently and achieve results on time
- Must be able to plan and schedule work efforts including management of resources and to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Must be aware of electrical safety issues within the department
- Place orders for new equipment and maintain an accurate asset register
Salary:
Technician: R172 728 to R289 224 pa plus benefits
Senior Technical Assistant: R149 136 to R249 612 pa plus benefits
Contact Person: Ms P Naidoo, Tel 031 373 2524
Email: priya@dut.ac.za
Company
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