Field Services Technician

Campbell Scientific Ltd.; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in environmental measurement systems is hiring a Field Services Technician in Stellenbosch, South Africa. This hands-on role involves working outdoors, solving problems, and supporting clients with environmental monitoring solutions. Ideal candidates possess a technical qualification and strong problem-solving skills, with a desire to travel extensively across Southern Africa.

Qualifications

• Technical qualification required (NQF Level 6+).
• Strong problem-solving and customer service skills necessary.
• RSA driver's licence and willingness to travel essential.

Responsibilities

• Work with communications protocols including Ethernet and serial.
• Carry out site work such as tower erection and wiring.
• Train and support customers on Campbell Scientific equipment.
• Travel extensively across Africa and South Africa.

Skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Customer service skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Technical qualification (NQF Level 6+)

Tools

Experience with Campbell Scientific equipment

Job description

Current Career Opportunities At Campbell Scientific, Inc.

Field Services Technician – Campbell Scientific South Africa

Based in South Africa Stellenbosch | Extensive travel across Southern Africa

Campbell Scientific, a global leader in environmental measurement systems, is hiring a Field Services Technician to join our team. This role is hands‑on, field‑focused (60%+ off‑site), and ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems, working outdoors, and supporting cutting‑edge monitoring solutions.

What You’ll Do

• Work with communications protocols (Ethernet, serial, cellular, radio).
• Carry out site work (tower erection, wiring, conduit installation, small civils).
• Train and support customers on Campbell Scientific equipment.
• Travel extensively across Africa & South Africa.

What We’re Looking For

• Technical qualification (NQF Level 6+).
• Strong problem‑solving and customer service skills.
• Excellent communication, attention to detail, and teamwork.
• RSA driver’s licence, willing to travel.
• ✨ Experience with Campbell Scientific equipment or environmental monitoring = a big plus!

Why Join Us?

At Campbell Scientific, you’ll be part of a team delivering world‑class environmental monitoring solutions. Your work will directly support research, sustainability, and decision‑making across Africa.