Global Tufting Machine Field Technician (70% Travel)

Beaver Migration and Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 751,000 - 1,127,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaver Migration and Recruitment is seeking an experienced Tufting Machine Field Technician to join our globally focused manufacturing client in Europe. You will travel internationally up to 70% to install, commission, service, and optimize tufting machines, working closely with customers to ensure peak performance.

The role includes a hands-on training programme and the opportunity to develop specialist expertise while representing the company at customer sites across multiple countries.

Qualifications

• Hands-on training to develop specialist tufting machine operation, setup, maintenance, and optimization.
• Strong mechanical, electrical understanding and a proactive approach to faultfinding.
• Experience with industrial machinery, commissioning, or field service operations.
• Ability to communicate clearly and build relationships with international customers.

Responsibilities

• Participate in intensive technical training to develop tufting machine expertise.
• Travel internationally to install, commission, service, and maintain tufting machines at customer sites.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues through fault finding, troubleshooting, and adjustments.
• Support machine start-ups and service visits, providing professional technical guidance.
• Help customers optimize machine performance and production efficiency.
• Build strong relationships with international customers and communicate findings with internal teams.

Skills

Tufting operation

Field service

Education

Mechanical/Electromechanical background

Job description

Beaver Migration and Recruitment is seeking an experienced Tufting Machine Field Technician to join our globally focused manufacturing client in Europe. You will travel internationally up to 70% to install, commission, service, and optimize tufting machines, working closely with customers to ensure peak performance.

The role includes a hands-on training programme and the opportunity to develop specialist expertise while representing the company at customer sites across multiple countries.