Global Tufting Machine Field Technician

Beaver Recruitment & Migration; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,033,000 - 1,409,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International travel

Onboarding and training

Global exposure

Job summary

Beaver Recruitment & Migration is seeking an experienced Tufting Machine Field Technician to join a globally respected manufacturing organization. Based in Belgium, you will travel internationally up to 70% to install, commission, and service tufting machines, building strong relationships with customers across multiple countries.

You will undergo structured hands-on training, then support installations, fault-finding, and optimization to ensure peak machine performance and production efficiency.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with installation, start-up, modification, servicing or maintenance of tufting machines.
• Strong mechanical/electromechanical knowledge and machine optimization understanding.
• Hands-on experience with industrial machinery and field service operations.

Responsibilities

• Participate in intensive training to develop tufting machine expertise.
• Travel internationally up to 70% to install, service and maintain machines.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and adjust machines to resolve issues.
• Support machine start-ups and service visits for customers.
• Provide technical guidance and build relationships with international customers.
• Collaborate with engineering and service teams to communicate findings and feedback.
• Identify opportunities to improve machine reliability and performance.

Skills

Tufting machine install/start-up

Troubleshooting

Field service

Travel readiness

Education

Technical qualification in Mechanical/Electromechanical/Textile Machinery

Job description

Beaver Recruitment & Migration is seeking an experienced Tufting Machine Field Technician to join a globally respected manufacturing organization. Based in Belgium, you will travel internationally up to 70% to install, commission, and service tufting machines, building strong relationships with customers across multiple countries.

You will undergo structured hands-on training, then support installations, fault-finding, and optimization to ensure peak machine performance and production efficiency.