Engineering Technician Learnership Program

Applicants are invited to apply for the Engineering Technician Learnership Program

 Job Purpose

To receive comprehensive theoretical and practical training in order to become a competent and certified Engineering Technician, working on cutting-edge systems that support South Africa’s air navigation services.

 Key Responsibilities:

• Learn and apply maintenance procedures on communication, navigation, and surveillance systems as per Logistic Support Plans and OEM specifications.

• Assist with general site upkeep including buildings, roads, fencing, antenna masts, and power infrastructure.

• Ensure practical competence on required systems per Technical Skills Matrix and station-specific requirements.

• Understand and support Service Level Agreements (SLAs) within designated areas.

• Assist qualified technicians with hands-on repairs, fault finding, and preventative maintenance.

 Skills & Competencies:

• Efficient in Electronic Equipment Assembly

• Dexterity and precision with electronic components

• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills

• Ability to read, interpret, and draw electronic circuit diagrams

• Proficient in circuit board assembly and repairs

• Use of electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.)

• Excellent color vision for component identification

• Physically agile and fit to work outdoors

• Ability to operate a 4×4 vehicle in rugged conditions

• Computer literate (MS Office, basic networking tools)

• Report writing and documentation

• High level of problem-solving and analytical thinking

 Minimum Requirements For The Engineering Technician Learnership Program:

• S4 National Diploma in Light Current Electronic Engineering or an equivalent qualification

• Willingness to work under varied environmental conditions and travel as needed

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