Field Technician - Upington: Installations & Repairs

Placements24

Upington

Hybrid

ZAR 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel allowance

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Training and development

Overtime opportunities

Generous leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Field Technician to support operations in Upington, Northern Cape. The role focuses on on-site installation, maintenance, and repair of specialized equipment with some remote administrative support for reporting and planning.

The ideal candidate shows strong technical aptitude and commitment to service excellence in a growing regional market. You will install, inspect, diagnose, and repair equipment, while maintaining records and ensuring safety standards.

Qualifications

Proven experience in field service or technical installation/maintenance.
Capable of diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues.
Able to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

Perform on-site installations of new equipment per specifications.
Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance for optimal performance.
Diagnose and troubleshoot field issues; implement effective repairs.
Repair mechanical and electrical components of equipment as needed.
Provide basic client guidance on proper equipment use and care.
Maintain accurate records of service activities, parts, and time.
Adhere to safety standards and local regulations.
Manage service vehicle and ensure tools/equipment are maintained.
Communicate status with clients and central support; report recurring issues.