Applications Engineer

Smart4Energy; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Johannesburg is seeking a motivated Application Engineer to connect clients with engineering teams. This hybrid role involves providing technical support, system configuration, and troubleshooting, ensuring optimal performance of deployed systems. Candidates should possess a relevant engineering degree and strong problem-solving skills. Opportunities for growth and exposure to cutting-edge technologies await the right candidate.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Solid foundation in software configuration, troubleshooting, and system testing.
• Experience in the mining or construction sector is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and customer assistance for deployed systems.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with clients to provide technical training and documentation.

Skills

Technical Communication

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics

Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics

Job description

We’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Application Engineer to join a dynamic team. Based in the Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, this role offers hybrid flexibility and involves travel across South Africa. As an Application Engineer, you'll be the bridge between our clients and engineering teams, ensuring solutions are implemented, supported, and optimized to meet operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and customer assistance for deployed systems
• Perform system configuration, integration, and application testing
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues to ensure optimal performance
• Work closely with engineering and product development teams
• Customize solutions to meet client-specific requirements
• Support on-site system deployments and provide field support as needed
• Collaborate with clients to provide technical training and documentation

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related engineering field
• Solid foundation in software configuration, troubleshooting, and system testing
• Strong technical communication and collaboration skills
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Problem-solving mindset and proactive work ethic
• Experience in the mining or construction sector is a strong advantage
• Willingness to travel within South Africa and Africa.
• Be part of an international company focused on innovation and safety
• Work on impactful technology that makes industrial operations safer and more efficient
• Gain exposure to cutting-edge sensor and AI technologies
• Flexible work environment with opportunities for growth