On-site Installation Technician - Tembisa

Placements24; Kempton Park; Presencial; ZAR 180.000 - 300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Travel allowances

Contract-based role

Exposure to leading-edge technology

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks an On-site Installation Technician in Gauteng to perform hands-on equipment installation, setup, and initial testing at client sites. You will work with project managers to ensure a smooth deployment, provide on-site support, and offer basic user training.

The role requires strong mechanical and basic electrical skills, with safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and self-motivated individuals able to travel within the Tembisa region.

Formación

• Proven hands-on installation experience in a technical environment.
• Ability to read technical diagrams and installation guides.
• Willingness to travel within Tembisa area and surrounding regions.
• Physically fit to lift equipment and work on-site.

Responsabilidades

• Perform physical installations of equipment at customer sites according to technical specifications and blueprints.
• Conduct pre-installation checks and prepare the installation site.
• Assemble, connect, and configure hardware components as per installation guides.
• Perform initial power-up, system checks, and basic functional testing post-installation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve installation-related issues on-site.
• Collaborate with project management to adhere to installation schedules.
• Provide basic operational guidance and handover to end-users or site technicians.
• Ensure all installation tools and equipment are maintained and accounted for.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations on-site.
• Document installation progress, issues encountered, and completion status.

Conocimientos

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical wiring (basic)

Blueprint reading

Hand & power tools

On-site installation

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Communication

Herramientas

AutoCAD/reading diagrams

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled On-site Installation Technician to join their growing team in Tembisa, Gauteng. This is a hands-on role focused on the physical installation, setup, and initial testing of specialized equipment at client locations. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all installations are completed accurately, safely, and according to stringent quality standards. You will work closely with project managers and clients to ensure a smooth deployment process, providing on-site support and basic user training. This role requires a practical, hands-on approach and a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical assembly. You will be a key player in the successful deployment of our client's products, directly impacting customer satisfaction and operational efficiency in the installation and maintenance domain. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable technician to contribute to significant projects within the Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform physical installations of equipment at customer sites according to technical specifications and blueprints.
• Conduct pre-installation checks and prepare the installation site.
• Assemble, connect, and configure hardware components as per installation guides.
• Perform initial power-up, system checks, and basic functional testing post-installation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any immediate installation-related issues on-site.
• Collaborate with the project management team to adhere to installation schedules and timelines.
• Provide basic operational guidance and handover to end-users or site technicians.
• Ensure all installation tools and equipment are maintained and accounted for.
• Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations on-site.
• Document installation progress, issues encountered, and completion status.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an installation technician or in a similar hands-on technical role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and basic electrical wiring skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and installation manuals.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools relevant to installation tasks.
• Good understanding of general safety procedures in a work environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be physically fit and able to lift heavy equipment as required.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the Tembisa area and surrounding regions.
• Good communication skills for interacting with clients and internal teams.

Benefits

• Competitive contract rate of approximately ZAR per annum (pro-rated).
• Exposure to a variety of installation projects in the installation and maintenance sector.
• Opportunities to work with leading-edge technology.
• Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Regular work within the Tembisa region.
• Potential for contract extension based on performance.
• Travel allowances as per company policy.
• Work with a reputable company known for its quality installations.
• Develop practical skills in a demanding trade.
• Supportive team environment focused on successful project completion.