On-Site Field Technician: Equipment Install & Repair Pro

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement benefits

Company-provided service vehicle

Fuel card

Training and professional development

Paid leave and sick days

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct in Richards Bay is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to install, maintain, and repair equipment at client sites across the Richards Bay region. This hands-on role requires strong technical aptitude and a commitment to reliable on-site service.

You will read schematics, diagnose issues, perform routine maintenance, travel regularly, and provide guidance to clients. The position offers a competitive salary plus benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Field Service Technician or similar hands-on role.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and electronic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics and blueprints.
• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Willingness to travel within the Richards Bay region.
• Valid driver's license with a clean record.

Responsibilities

• Perform installations of new equipment according to technical specifications and schematics.
• Conduct routine maintenance and diagnostic checks on installed systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning equipment, identifying root causes and solutions.
• Respond promptly to service calls and ensure timely resolution of technical issues.
• Provide technical guidance to clients on equipment operation and maintenance best practices.
• Document all service activities including parts used, labor hours, and repair details.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Diagnostics & troubleshooting

Reading schematics & blueprints

Education

Technical certifications or vocational training

Job description

WhatJobs Direct in Richards Bay is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to install, maintain, and repair equipment at client sites across the Richards Bay region. This hands-on role requires strong technical aptitude and a commitment to reliable on-site service.

You will read schematics, diagnose issues, perform routine maintenance, travel regularly, and provide guidance to clients. The position offers a competitive salary plus benefits and opportunities for professional development.