Field Equipment Installer

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary

Travel expenses covered

Health and life insurance

Paid time off

Training & skill development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Field Equipment Installer to work on-site in Vereeniging, Gauteng. You will travel to client sites to install, configure and test specialized equipment while ensuring safety and quality standards.

The role involves hands-on work, problem-solving on-site, and direct customer interaction to meet client needs. Ideal candidates have hands-on installation experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and a professional, customer-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Equipment Installer, Field Technician or similar hands-on role.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to interpret installation manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills.
• Excellent customer service and professional demeanor.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Install and assemble equipment at customer locations per diagrams.
• Set up, configure and test installations for full functionality.
• Troubleshoot installation issues and implement effective fixes.
• Inspect installations to ensure safety and quality standards.
• Record installation activities, materials used and time spent.
• Provide basic operational guidance to clients on installed equipment.

Skills

On-site problem-solving

Customer service

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to read diagrams

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and reliable Field Equipment Installer to join their operations in Vereeniging, Gauteng . This role involves traveling to various client sites to install, set up, and test a range of specialized equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring that installations are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This is a hands-on position perfect for an individual who enjoys practical work, problem-solving on-site, and interacting directly with customers to ensure their needs are met effectively within the Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and assemble equipment at customer locations according to provided specifications and diagrams.
• Perform initial setup, configuration, and testing to ensure full functionality post-installation.
• Troubleshoot any installation-related issues and implement effective solutions promptly.
• Conduct thorough inspections to verify that all installations meet safety and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate records of installation activities, including materials used and time spent.
• Provide basic operational guidance to clients on the installed equipment.

Requirements

• Previous experience as an Equipment Installer , Field Technician, or in a similar hands-on role.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to interpret installation manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent customer service skills and a professional demeanor.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have a reliable means of transportation.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with potential for performance bonuses.
• Travel expenses and per diems covered for site visits.
• Comprehensive health and life insurance coverage.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for training and skill development in equipment installation.