Berto Botha

Berto Botha is a technician involved in maintaining and operating various radar systems. His work covers a wide spectrum ranging from high voltage components, mechanical parts, communication and RF, to video and computers.

Berto’s advice on becoming a technician:

Important school subjects: Physical Science and Mathematics

Qualifications: National Diploma in Engineering

Best part of the job: If you like electronics, new technology and challenges then a career at Denel Overberg Test Range is just for you. You will gain a lot of knowledge and experience from the diversity of work and there are always colleagues with years of experience from whom you can learn. Maintaining a system to deliver good results during test participation is also very satisfying. The fact that I can work and stay in a safe rural area that offers me a good career with exposure to high technology is one of the major advantages of working at Denel Overberg Test Range.