On-Site Installation Technician — Cape Town (Vehicle Included)

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid training

Hybrid work model

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 in Cape Town is seeking a meticulous Installation Specialist to lead on-site installations of client equipment, ensuring safety and quality. You will survey sites, configure systems, test performance, and train customers.

The role blends hands-on work with clear communication, requires reading manuals and blueprints, and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends when needed. A valid driver’s license and local commuting to Cape Town are expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in an installation or related technical role.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Willingness to travel/commute to Cape Town area.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site installations of equipment and systems according to company standards.
• Conduct pre-installation site surveys to identify challenges and requirements.
• Test installed systems to ensure proper functionality and performance.
• Provide basic user training to clients on operation of installed equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve installation-related issues.
• Maintain records of installation activities and materials.
• Adhere to safety regulations and maintain a safe work environment.
• Coordinate with sales and support teams for project handovers.
• Manage and maintain installation tools and equipment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Tools handling

Reading blueprints

Customer service

Communication

Driver's license

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Placements24 in Cape Town is seeking a meticulous Installation Specialist to lead on-site installations of client equipment, ensuring safety and quality. You will survey sites, configure systems, test performance, and train customers.

The role blends hands-on work with clear communication, requires reading manuals and blueprints, and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends when needed. A valid driver’s license and local commuting to Cape Town are expected.