Power Systems Field Service Engineer — On‑Site (Gauteng)

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Pension fund

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Field Service Engineer to support installations, commissioning, maintenance, and repairs of power systems across Soweto and the Gauteng region.

You will troubleshoot complex electrical/mechanical issues, perform on-site testing, and deliver exceptional customer service while complying with safety policies. A Diploma and trade certification are preferred, with travel as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Electrical engineering knowledge and hands-on problem solving.
• Experience with power systems, switchgear, and control panels.
• Willingness to travel extensively within Soweto, Gauteng region.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site installation, testing, and commissioning of power systems equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections for optimal performance.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical systems; identify root causes.
• Respond promptly to service requests and emergencies to minimize downtime.
• Provide technical guidance to customers on operation and maintenance.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Communication

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Field service

Education

National Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Trade Test certification

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Field Service Engineer to support installations, commissioning, maintenance, and repairs of power systems across Soweto and the Gauteng region.

You will troubleshoot complex electrical/mechanical issues, perform on-site testing, and deliver exceptional customer service while complying with safety policies. A Diploma and trade certification are preferred, with travel as part of the role.