Global Tufting Machine Field Technician – Travel‑Heavy

Beaver Migration and Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 845,000 - 1,315,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaver Migration and Recruitment is seeking an experienced Tufting Machine Field Technician to join our client in Belgium, supporting customers globally. You will complete hands-on training and, after onboarding, travel internationally to install, commission, service, and optimize tufting machines.

You will diagnose complex technical issues, support start-ups and service visits, and collaborate with engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with tufting machines and maintenance.
• Ability to diagnose and fix technical issues and optimize machine performance.
• Willingness to travel internationally up to 70% of the time.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Understanding of mechanical/electromechanical systems in textile machinery.

Responsibilities

• Participate in intensive technical training to develop tufting machine expertise.
• Travel internationally to install, commission, service, and maintain tufting machines.
• Diagnose issues through fault-finding and machine adjustments.
• Support machine start-ups and service visits at customer sites.
• Provide professional technical support and guidance to customers.
• Help customers optimize machine performance and production efficiency.
• Build relationships with international customers and represent the company.

Skills

Tufting machines

Troubleshooting

International travel

Customer support

Mechanical systems

Education

Mechanical/Electromechanical background

Textile machinery knowledge

Job description

Beaver Migration and Recruitment is seeking an experienced Tufting Machine Field Technician to join our client in Belgium, supporting customers globally. You will complete hands-on training and, after onboarding, travel internationally to install, commission, service, and optimize tufting machines.

You will diagnose complex technical issues, support start-ups and service visits, and collaborate with engineering teams.