Hybrid Field Equipment Installation Specialist

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 223,000 - 402,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Tools and safety equipment provided

Health and wellness benefits

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Equipment Installation Technician to join our Port Elizabeth team. You will oversee the physical setup, calibration, and initial testing of various machinery at client sites, with hybrid duties combining fieldwork and remote planning.

The role requires reading manuals and schematics, strong mechanical aptitude, and good communication with clients and project teams. You will travel within the Eastern Cape and contribute to safe, efficient installations and

Qualifications

• Experience in equipment installation, maintenance, or related technical field.
• Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver's license; able to travel within Eastern Cape region.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and configure new equipment according to manufacturer specifications and customer requirements.
• Perform system checks, calibrations, and initial testing to ensure proper functionality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve installation-related issues, escalating complex problems when necessary.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Document all installation activities, including progress, issues encountered, and final setup details.
• Provide basic operational guidance to clients after installation.
• Coordinate with project managers and logistics teams to ensure timely project execution.

Skills

Equipment installation

Maintenance

Tools usage

Reading technical manuals

Communication skills

Driver's license

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Equipment Installation Technician to join our Port Elizabeth team. You will oversee the physical setup, calibration, and initial testing of various machinery at client sites, with hybrid duties combining fieldwork and remote planning.

The role requires reading manuals and schematics, strong mechanical aptitude, and good communication with clients and project teams. You will travel within the Eastern Cape and contribute to safe, efficient installations and