On-Site Service Technician - Electrical Systems

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Sur place; ZAR 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company vehicle and fuel allowance

Training and development

Paid leave

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape, seeks an On-Site Service Technician to install, maintain and repair complex electrical systems at client sites. You will ensure safety and quality, read schematics, diagnose faults and provide practical solutions.

The role requires hands-on approach, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to work independently. A valid driver's license and eligibility to work in South Africa are required; company vehicle provided and opportunities for training.

Qualifications

• Electrical engineering or related technical qualification.
• Proven experience as an Electrical Technician or similar role.
• Familiarity with electrical codes and safety regulations (e.g., SANS).
• Ability to read and understand technical diagrams and specifications.
• Proficiency with electrical testing equipment.

Responsabilités

• Perform on-site installation of electrical equipment and systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical installations.
• Diagnose and repair faults in electrical circuits, panels, and machinery.
• Respond to emergency service calls and ensure swift resolution of issues.
• Ensure all work complies with national electrical codes and safety standards.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
• Provide technical advice and support to clients regarding their electrical systems.
• Maintain accurate service records, inventory of parts and tools.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols during site operations.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient service delivery.

Connaissances

Electrical troubleshooting

Schematic reading

Customer service

Driving license

Formation

Electrical engineering qualification

Outils

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable On-Site Service Technician to join their team in Paarl, Western Cape . This role involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of complex electrical systems at various client locations. You will be the face of our client's service delivery, ensuring that all work is performed to the highest standards of safety and quality. The ideal candidate will possess strong diagnostic skills, a thorough understanding of electrical codes and regulations, and the ability to work independently in challenging environments. You will play a key role in maintaining client satisfaction and upholding our client's reputation for technical excellence. This position requires a hands-on approach and a commitment to providing effective solutions for all electrical system needs. We are looking for a motivated individual who is detail-oriented and dedicated to ensuring the reliable operation of electrical infrastructure. Your expertise will be critical in supporting our clients' operations and ensuring their safety and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform on-site installation of electrical equipment and systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical installations.
• Diagnose and repair faults in electrical circuits, panels, and machinery.
• Respond to emergency service calls and ensure swift resolution of issues.
• Ensure all work complies with national electrical codes and safety standards.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Provide technical advice and support to clients regarding their electrical systems.
• Maintain accurate service records, inventory of parts, and tools.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols at all times during site operations.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient service delivery.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Electrical Technician or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Familiarity with relevant electrical codes and safety regulations (e.g., SANS).
• Ability to read and understand technical diagrams and specifications.
• Proficiency in using electrical testing equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc.).
• Good physical condition and ability to work in various environments.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Technical qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required.
• Must be legally eligible to work in South Africa and reside in or near Paarl .

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
• Exposure to a variety of electrical systems and client projects.
• Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality.
• Company vehicle and fuel allowance.
• Standard company benefits and paid leave.