FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN – 12 MONTH FIXED CONTRACT (CAPE TOWN)

University of Fort Hare; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician in Cape Town for a 12-month fixed contract. Responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and repairing electronic and electro-mechanical equipment. The ideal candidate should have 2–5 years’ experience in maintenance and be able to educate clients on technical processes. A valid driver's license and reliable transport are required.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years’ experience in electrical or mechanical maintenance.
• Computer literate with proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Own reliable transport and valid driver’s license (Code 08).

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electronic and electro-mechanical equipment.
• Ensure timely resolution of client issues while maintaining a professional image.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Client education on technical processes

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

N3 and A+ qualifications preferred

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN – 12 MONTH FIXED CONTRACT (CAPE TOWN)

2025-10-31 - 2025-11-30

Permanent

NEL012333

Information Technology

Western Cape , CPT - CBD

We are seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to install, maintain, and repair electronic and electro-mechanical equipment. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, technically proficient, and able to work independently or as part of a team, ensuring timely resolution of client issues while maintaining a professional image.

Requirements

• 2–5 years’ experience in electrical or mechanical maintenance.
• Grade 12 or equivalent; N3 and A+ qualifications preferred.
• Computer literate: proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Own reliable transport and valid driver’s license (Code 08).
• Passport available for potential travel.
• Hands‑on approach to equipment repair.
• Comfortable educating clients on technical processes.

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