Nursery Automation Specialist

Bebeefieldmaintenance; Remote; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading field maintenance company is looking for a highly skilled Field Maintenance Professional. This role involves installing, servicing, and maintaining nursery automation equipment across South Africa and other African regions. You will be responsible for diagnosing issues, conducting routine maintenance, and providing both on-site and remote technical assistance. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined and enjoys extensive travel, problem-solving, and working with advanced technology.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance of automation equipment is essential.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot PLC-controlled systems.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain nursery automation machines.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
• Conduct routine maintenance and client training.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Electrical troubleshooting

Effective communication

Technical assistance

Job description

Job Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Field Maintenance Professional to provide top-notch after-sales support, equipment maintenance and repair, installations, and troubleshooting for clients across South Africa and other African regions.

This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious, mechanically inclined professional who enjoys traveling, problem-solving, and working with advanced nursery automation equipment.

Main Responsibilities

• Install, service, and maintain nursery automation machines and equipment
• Diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical issues
• Conduct routine maintenance and client training programs
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled systems
• Deliver on-site and remote technical assistance
• Travel extensively to client sites across Africa

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• On-time completion of tasks and projects
• Effective communication with clients and team members
• Adherence to safety protocols and procedures
• Continuous improvement of skills and knowledge