Field Installation Engineer — Onsite Commissioning & Travel

Placements24

Benoni

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 660,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Travel allowances

Per diem

Professional growth opportunities

Medical insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Field Installation Engineer to join our client’s technical team in Benoni. The role involves traveling to client sites to oversee installation, commissioning, and initial setup of complex equipment, ensuring quality and performance standards.

You will provide on-site technical expertise and collaborate with clients to meet operational needs. The position requires hands-on engineering skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication to

Qualifications

Proven experience as an Installation Engineer or in a field service role.
Strong background in installation and commissioning of industrial equipment.
Ability to read complex engineering drawings and schematics.
Excellent communication and client liaison skills.
Willingness to travel extensively to client locations.

Responsibilities

Manage and perform on-site installations of specialized equipment, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and project timelines.
Conduct system commissioning, calibration, and initial testing to verify optimal performance.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during installation or setup.
Provide expert technical guidance and support to clients during and after installation.
Collaborate with internal engineering and project management teams to ensure successful project execution.
Maintain detailed records of installation activities, site conditions, and challenges or resolutions.