Field Engineer - Durban

Pragma Global; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider in Durban is looking for a Field Engineer to perform routine inspections and manage client relationships. Candidates should have a tertiary qualification in engineering and at least 2 years of experience in facilities management or the Oil and Gas industry. The role offers opportunities for independent work and professional growth.

Benefits

Extensive training opportunities

Opportunities for local travel

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in facilities management or retail Oil and Gas industry.
• Experience in the Oil and Gas industry is advantageous.
• Valid driver's license and own transport required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine site inspections based on SLA.
• Inspect assets as per inspection tasks.
• Log maintenance calls for faults identified.
• Over-inspect completed maintenance work.
• Verify asset attributes and open calls during inspections.
• Build relationships with site personnel and management.
• Assist clients in resolving critical problems.
• Obtain purchase orders for outstanding work.

Skills

Technical inspection skills

Interpersonal communication

Problem-solving

Education

Tertiary qualification in Mechanical / Electrical / Civil Engineering

Tools

Maintenance management software

Job description

Job title : Field Engineer - Durban

Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban

Deadline : November 08, 2025

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• If you are skilled at spotting technical defects, can interact well with all walks of life and enjoy making a difference everywhere you go, then this role might be ideal for you. This role plays an integral part in the success of our service offering and makes you one of the main client-facing members in the team. Opportunities to travel locally, work independently, organise and control your work effort and facilitate change are some of the aspects that make this role interesting. A technical team is always available to assist you with any technical matter. Access to extensive training opportunities is available to help you grow your knowledge and career, and is key to future growth. It will also be expected of you to generate your innovative ideas and identify and / or contribute to great cost-saving initiatives.

Minimum Requirements

• A tertiary qualification in a relevant field (Mechanical / Electrical / Civil Engineering)
• A minimum of 2 years' experience in facilities management / retail Oil and Gas industry
• A minimum of 2 years experience in the Oil and Gas industry is advantegous
• Valid drivers license
• Own transport (access to a reliable vehicle)

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform routine site inspections on an SLA-based cycle
• Inspect assets as per inspection tasks during every site inspection
• Log maintenance calls for faults identified during every site inspection
• Over-inspect completed maintenance work during every site inspection
• Verify asset attributes, open calls and the asset register during every site inspection
• Build relationships with site personnel and the respective managers at all the client sites
• Assist the client in resolving critical problems identified
• Help resolve outstanding quotations and outstanding work
• Obtain purchase orders from the site's management for all related or outstanding work
• Use the available tools and technologies to perform duties
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