Installation and Repair Technician

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tools provided

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid training

Technical certifications

Team‑oriented work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Installation and Repair Technician to serve the Vereeniging area. This field-based role requires travel within the designated service area and focuses on the professional installation of new systems as well as diagnosing and resolving issues with existing setups.

You will ensure customer satisfaction through high-quality workmanship, provide clear demonstrations to clients, and complete all service reports promptly.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Installation and Repair Technician or similar technical field.
• Ability to diagnose and repair various equipment.
• Able to interpret technical manuals, diagrams and specifications.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and test new equipment at client sites according to specifications.
• Diagnose root causes of malfunctions and performance issues.
• Perform repairs, replacements and upgrades on technical systems.
• Provide clear operation instructions and basic maintenance guidance to clients.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor when interacting with clients.
• Complete service reports and documentation accurately and promptly.

Skills

Customer service

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent Installation and Repair Technician to serve the Vereeniging area. This hands‑on role is essential for ensuring our clients receive timely and expert service for their installed systems and equipment. You will be responsible for the professional installation of new systems, as well as diagnosing and resolving issues with existing setups, ensuring customer satisfaction through high-quality workmanship and excellent service delivery. This is a field-based position requiring a commitment to travel within the designated service area and uphold our company's reputation for reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and test new equipment and systems at client sites according to specifications.
• Perform diagnostic procedures to identify the root cause of equipment malfunctions or performance issues.
• Execute repairs, replacements, and upgrades on a range of technical systems.
• Provide clear instructions and demonstrations to clients on system operation and basic maintenance.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while interacting with clients.
• Complete all service reports and documentation accurately and promptly.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Installation and Repair Technician or in a similar technical field.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing various types of equipment.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and specifications.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance incentives.
• Company‑provided tools and equipment.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid training and opportunities for technical certifications.
• A supportive and team‑oriented work environment.