TRAFFIC North West

Maintenance Technician

Booyco Electronics
South African Rand . ZAR 50,000 - 200,000

Job Description

Main Purpose of the Job

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. The Field Services Technician will deliver high-quality customer service by ensuring the proper installation and maintenance of systems, guaranteeing their optimal operation.

Education, Experience and Competencies
  • 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)
  • Medically fit to work on a mine (Underground and surface)
Responsibilities Installation & Maintenance
  • Accurately install systems in line with technical specs and safety protocols, Conduct surveys and pre-install assessments
  • Perform routine maintenance and fault repairs
  • Ensure compliance with mine electrical/mechanical standards
  • Commission and test systems, educating clients on use
Technical Support
  • Provide on-site troubleshooting
  • Assist in lab and field testing of new and existing systems
System Optimisation
  • Monitor performance and suggest system enhancements
  • Work with engineering to upgrade products and processes
Documentation & Reporting
  • Compile detailed service reports, COCs, audit records, and timesheets
  • Keep accurate records of technical work and client interactions
Compliance & Safety
  • Adhere to safety and mine site protocols
  • Report hazards/incidents and maintain a clean, safe work environment

About This Role

Career insights for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General positions

Salary Benchmark
R13,684/month
R10,356 to R18,803/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Equipment Maintenance Repairing Troubleshooting Critical Thinking Active Learning
Common Technologies
macOS Sonoma Mobile Operating Systems (iOS/Android) Linux (Various distributions) Loom YouTube AutoCAD 2024 Various CAD Software Suites CATIA V6

Job Overview

Date Posted
04 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
Location
North West, South Africa

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R13,684/month
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.

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