Industrial Systems Installer

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Provident fund

Company vehicle

Training & certification

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Industrial Systems Installer for Port Elizabeth. The role focuses on precise installation of advanced industrial systems and machinery at client sites, with on-site testing and operator guidance. A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for installations are essential.

You will read schematics, calibrate equipment, and document progress while collaborating with project teams to meet timelines and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to install industrial equipment and complex systems.
• Strong understanding of mechanical assembly, electrical wiring, and pneumatics/hydraulics.
• Ability to read technical drawings and installation manuals.
• Proficient use of precision measurement tools and installation gear.

Responsibilities

• Install complex industrial machinery and systems per engineering plans and safety standards.
• Calibrate and align installed components with precision.
• Test and commission systems to ensure readiness for operation.
• Provide on-site technical guidance and training to client personnel.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Electrical wiring

Pneumatic/hydraulic systems

Reading schematics

Calibration and alignment

Troubleshooting

Tools

Precision measurement tools

Installation equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Industrial Systems Installer to contribute to their growing operations in Port Elizabeth . This role focuses on the precise and efficient installation of sophisticated industrial systems and machinery at client sites. You will be integral in ensuring that systems are set up according to exact specifications, performing critical initial testing, and providing clients with the necessary guidance for operation. This position demands a strong technical foundation, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively on-site, supporting the industrial sector in the Eastern Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Install complex industrial machinery and systems adhering to engineering plans and safety protocols.
• Perform precise calibration and alignment of installed components and equipment.
• Conduct comprehensive system testing and commissioning to verify operational readiness.
• Provide on-site technical assistance and training to client personnel regarding system operation.
• Maintain detailed records of installation progress, materials used, and any encountered challenges.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met.

Requirements

• Proven experience in installing industrial equipment or complex systems.
• Strong understanding of mechanical assembly, electrical wiring, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and installation manuals.
• Skilled in the use of precision measurement tools and specialized installation equipment.
• Excellent troubleshooting capabilities and a commitment to quality workmanship.
• A valid driver's license is essential, along with the flexibility to travel for installations.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package, with potential for project-based bonuses.
• Health insurance and provident fund contributions.
• Company vehicle provided for all site-related travel.
• Access to advanced training and certification programs.
• A challenging and rewarding role within a reputable company known for its innovation.