Field Service Technician - Middelburg

Ultra Pharmaceutical and Medical Placements; Middelburg; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading earthmoving equipment company in Middelburg is looking for an experienced Field Service Technician. The ideal candidate must be trade tested as a Diesel Mechanic or Auto Electrician and have 4-6 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include maintenance, servicing, and repairs on company-related equipment. Candidates must possess a valid driving license and have strong problem-solving skills. This position requires traveling to remote sites and adhering to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• 4 - 6 years of experience as a Field Service Technician.
• Experience with construction equipment is preferred.
• Valid Driver's License and Passport required.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on diesel-powered earthmoving equipment.
• Prepare and submit detailed field reports.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Time management

Communication

Education

Trade tested Diesel Mechanic

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Leading earthmoving equipment company is looking for an experienced Field Service Technician to join their team in Middelburg. Experience with construction equipment will secure. Individuals who apply must be trade tested as a Diesel Mechanic, Auto Electrician or EME Mechanic.

Reporting to the Branch Manager, the technician performs tasks in the electrical and mechanical field including Maintenance, Servicing, Component change out, Repairs, Rebuilds and Troubleshooting on company related Earthmoving equipment

Facilitates efficient technical, engineering and after-sales service to customers.

Diagnoses, overhauls, repairs, tunes, maintains and service diesel powered Earthmoving equipment and machinery in the field as well as in the workshop.

Prepares and submits detailed field reports.

Maintain professional customer relationships

Adheres to company policies and procedures

Detects electrical and mechanical faults by using specialized tooling and equipment.

Repairs and maintains electrical, hydraulic and mechanical components and systems of diesel-powered equipment including attachments.

Follows work assignments received in the form of general oral or written work instructions

Determines the extent of the needed repair and determines the nature thereof and implement

Perform checks and services on a regular basis and detects possible faults and flaws on affected equipment

Repairs and / or replaces and fit new sections or new parts.

Improvises necessary solutions as and when needed.

Travels from one site to another often in remote areas and at unusual work hours or sleep over as required

Works with specialized equipment to perform daily duty requirement.

Maintains a good level of physical health and fitness.

Always maintains a legal vehicle driver’s license.

Adheres to all health and safety legislation.

Product Support Function

Qualifications and Experience Required

Trade tested Diesel Mechanic or Earthmoving Equipment or Auto Electrician is required

Must have 4 - 6 years experience

Must have working experience as a Field Service Technician

Valid Drivers License

Passport is required

Experience with construction equipment will secure

Maintaining punctual and high-quality paperwork / reports

Analytical and problem solver

Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures

Time management

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