POSITION PURPOSE We are looking for a hands-on Field Service Technician with at least 2 years’ electrical/mechanical experience to install, service, maintain and repair electronic and electro-mechanical equipment. The successful candidate must have strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills, be customer-focused and professional, and be willing to travel extensively, work overtime and provide after-hours support when required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Install, service and maintain equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Diagnose and repair equipment faults efficiently.
- Install equipment and train customers/operators.
- Provide on-site technical support across the Northern provinces and neighbouring countries.
- Provide telephone, email and remote technical support to customers.
- Respond promptly to customer queries and technical issues.
- Assist with equipment demonstrations and technical development.
- Support the sales team and identify opportunities to strengthen customer relationships.
- Help customers maximise the value and performance of their equipment.
- Provide after-hours standby and on-site support when required.
- Maintain professional customer relationships and represent the company positively.
- Complete required administration and technical documentation.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years’ electrical/mechanical experience.
- Computer literate – Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
- Valid Code 08 driver’s licence.
- Own reliable transport.
- Willing and able to travel locally and internationally.
- Willing to work overtime and after hours when required.
KEY SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability.
- Hands-on approach to equipment repair.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Strong organisational, planning and time-management skills.
- Ability to multitask, prioritise and work under pressure.
- Self-motivated, dependable and professional.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to educate and train customers/operators.
- Good judgement, initiative and decision-making skills.
Desired Skills:
- Mechanical
- Electrical
- Service driven
- Fault Finding
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