Electrical Field Service Engineer — Travel, Autonomy & Impact

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Health and retirement benefits

Training & certifications

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to support customers across Mahikeng, North West. You will install, commission, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical equipment at client sites, while delivering exceptional service and guidance on operation and maintenance.

The role requires strong diagnostic skills, independent work, and travel readiness. A relevant degree, 4+ years’ experience, and a valid driver’s license are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 4 years experience in field service, maintenance, or technical support for electrical systems.
• Willingness to travel extensively and relocate to Mahikeng region.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and maintain electrical equipment at customer sites.
• Diagnose faults and perform troubleshooting on electrical systems.
• Provide on-site technical support and guidance to customers.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and optimizations of electrical systems.
• Travel extensively across the designated service area.
• Prepare detailed service reports with findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to provide solutions.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company procedures.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Customer service

Independent work

Time management

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (Diploma/Bachelor’s)

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to support customers across Mahikeng, North West. You will install, commission, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical equipment at client sites, while delivering exceptional service and guidance on operation and maintenance.

The role requires strong diagnostic skills, independent work, and travel readiness. A relevant degree, 4+ years’ experience, and a valid driver’s license are essential for success.