Senior Technician

The Senior Technician position at Unique Personnel in Johannesburg, South Africa, is a full-time role focused on inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and managing returned products. The job emphasizes technical evaluation, product quality assurance, and compliance with customer satisfaction requirements. The role requires hands-on experience in technical repairs, fault identification, and inventory management, with a preference for candidates with expertise in lighting or electrical products. Travel to installation sites may be necessary, and a valid South African driver’s license is mandatory. The application deadline is November 1, 2026.

What it offers

• Full-time employment in Johannesburg, South Africa.
• Opportunities to work on product quality assurance, customer satisfaction, and compliance in technical roles.
• Experience in returns management, inventory control, and troubleshooting electrical/electronic systems.
• Potential for professional growth in a technical environment with exposure to NRCS compliance processes.

Who can apply

Applicants must be a South African citizen with a valid South African ID, residing in Johannesburg. A Matric certificate and tertiary technical qualification are required. Minimum 3 years of relevant technical experience, preferably in lighting or electrical products, is mandatory. A valid South African driver’s license and reliable transport are necessary. Computer literacy and proficiency in Excel are compulsory. High integrity and honesty are essential.

What you'll do

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair returned products to ensure accurate technical evaluation.
• Manage returned inventory efficiently, supporting product quality assurance and customer satisfaction.
• Identify installation faults in lighting systems and ensure compliance with technical specifications and NRCS processes.
• Process and handle technical repairs and diagnostics for electrical/electronic products.
• Travel to installation sites when required.

How to apply

• Submit applications by November 1, 2026.
• Provide evidence of South African citizenship, valid ID, Matric certificate, tertiary technical qualification, and 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Include a valid South African driver’s license and proof of transport reliability.
• Highlight computer literacy, Excel proficiency, and technical skills in your application.
• SYSPRO experience is highly advantageous but not mandatory.

Good to know

• The role requires strong technical skills in electrical/electronic fault-finding and understanding of returns management.
• Willingness to travel for installation site visits is mandatory.
• Integrity and honesty are critical for this position.