Field Service Tech Lubricants

Anacin Recruitment Agency; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in South Africa seeks an experienced Field Service Technician for automated lubrication systems in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate holds a Red Seal qualification and has 2-3 years of field service experience with heavy machinery. Responsibilities include installations and customer interactions with a travel requirement of up to 80%. Competitive salary offered with benefits.

Benefits

Medical Aid

Group Life Cover

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 qualification required.
• Qualified Red Seal Fitter or Millwright with hands-on experience.
• Basic understanding of automotive electrics is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair Automated Lubrication systems across various industries.
• Engage with customers during installations and provide top service.
• Work independently with minimal supervision and travel extensively.

Skills

Hands-on experience with heavy machinery

Understanding Automotive Electrics

Mechanical aptitude

Customer engagement skills

Ability to travel 80%

Education

Grade 12 qualification with Mathematics

Qualified Red Seal Fitter or Millwright

Lubrication Equipment Mechanic Artisan certification

Tools

Basic hand tools (drills, grinders, welding equipment)

Job description

Field Service Technician Lubricants – Kempton Park

Our client in the OEM industry urgently needs a FIELD SERVICE TECH. Qualified Red Seal Fitter or Millwright with 3 years FIELD service experience with heavy machinery. Installing and repairing lubrication systems, not grease and oil sales experience. Understanding Automotive Electrics.

Salary R20-24k with benefits MA and Group Life Cover

Are you experienced in automated lubrication solutions?

Purpose and Scope

You will be at the forefront of innovation, mastering the installation and repair of Automated Lubrication systems in diverse industries including Mining, Industrial, Agricultural and Truck and Trailer segments. From bustling factories to rugged mine sites and expansive open fields.

Responsibilities

• Dive deep into the intricate workings of mobile machines, understanding every bolt and gear
• Translate technical manuals and blueprints with precision and finesse
• Engage with customers like a pro, delivering top notch service during installations
• Thrive in autonomy, driving towards success with minimal supervision
• Previous experience in a renowned American multinational company? A huge plus!
• Balance a strong personality with impeccable diplomacy and influencing skills
• Embrace flexibility with readiness to travel up to 80% of the time and tackle unexpected challenges with gusto
• Willingness to work overtime when required
• Bring a positive attitude and an insatiable appetite for learning the table

Qualifications

• Hold a minimum Grade 12 qualification with Mathematics (not Maths literacy)
• Qualified Red Seal Fitter or Millwright ready to tackle any challenge head on
• Bring 2-3 years of hands‑on experience in FIELD Service with Heavy Machinery
• Show mastery with basic hand tools like drills, grinders and welding equipment – we will put your skills to the test
• Understanding AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICS? A definite plus
• Pass a rigorous fit‑for‑duty medical examination – we need you in top shape
• Showcase your mechanical aptitude and spatial reasoning through psychometric assessments
• Trade Certification: Red Seal Fitter, Millwright, or Lubrication Equipment Mechanic Artisan
• Lubrication Equipment Mechanic Artisan – SKF trade qualification (QCTO‑approved program delivering comprehensive theoretical and practical training in lubrication principles, system design, maintenance, and repair. Ideally, someone with hands‑on experience in lubrication systems, including system design, block design, and pipe bending)
• NB: Only SA nationals need apply