Installation Technician

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 152,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Tools provided

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Training programs

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Placements24 invites applications for an Installation Technician based in Vereeniging. The role involves hands-on installation and configuration of specialized systems at customer sites, with on-site work supplemented by remote planning and follow-up within Gauteng.

The ideal candidate has prior installation/technical experience, reads technical drawings, and demonstrates strong problem-solving and communication skills. A valid driver's license and willingness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in installation/technical/trade roles is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals is required.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Good communication and professional demeanor needed.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure equipment according to project plans.
• Test installed systems for functionality and performance.
• Troubleshoot installation issues promptly.
• Provide clients with basic operation guidance on installed equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area at client sites.
• Report progress, challenges, and completion status to stakeholders.

Skills

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Communication

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Installation Technician to join their growing team in Vereeniging . This position involves the hands-on installation of specialized systems and equipment at various customer locations. You will be responsible for ensuring that installations are completed accurately, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong practical skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The hybrid nature of this role allows for on-site work supplemented by remote planning and follow-up, ensuring effective project completion and client satisfaction within the Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and configure equipment according to technical specifications and project plans.
• Test installed systems to ensure proper functionality and performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any installation-related issues promptly.
• Provide clients with basic operational guidance on installed equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area at client sites.
• Report on installation progress, challenges, and completion status.

Requirements

• Previous experience in an installation, technical, or trade role is preferred.
• Good understanding of tools, equipment, and installation techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and a professional demeanor.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and be willing to travel to various sites.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
• Provision of tools and safety equipment for all installations.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plan.
• Training programs to enhance technical skills and product knowledge.
• A positive and collaborative team culture.