Durban Generator Technician: Install, Maintain & Troubleshoot

Talent Candey; Durban; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of electrical solutions based in Durban is seeking a Generator Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair generator systems. The ideal candidate will have a Trade Test Certificate and at least 3 years' experience in generator maintenance. Key responsibilities include performing maintenance, diagnosing faults, and providing client support. This is a full-time role with opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Pension & Provident Fund

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in generator maintenance and repair.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and servicing of diesel and petrol generators.
• Diagnose faults and conduct repairs on mechanical and electrical components.
• Install and commission new generator units and accessories.
• Conduct performance tests and ensure output meets specifications.
• Maintain accurate service records, inventory logs, and client reports.
• Provide technical advice and support to clients regarding generator usage.
• Order and manage parts and supplies for maintenance and repairs.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting ability

Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems

Proficiency with hand tools and diagnostic equipment

Excellent communication and client-facing skills

Attention to detail and commitment to safety

Basic computer literacy (e.g., MS Office, service software)

Education

Matric or equivalent

Trade Test Certificate (Electrical or Mechanical)

Job description

A leading provider of electrical solutions based in Durban is seeking a Generator Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair generator systems. The ideal candidate will have a Trade Test Certificate and at least 3 years' experience in generator maintenance. Key responsibilities include performing maintenance, diagnosing faults, and providing client support. This is a full-time role with opportunities for career advancement.