Remote Technical Field Support Engineer

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Premium health insurance coverage

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Technical Field Support Engineer to provide expert-level assistance to clients with installed systems. This fully remote role will troubleshoot complex issues, guide on-site personnel, and ensure optimal performance of our client's equipment for customers in and around Mahikeng.

You will work independently with advanced diagnostic tools, analyze data, develop documentation, and collaborate with engineering to improve products.

Qualifications

• Significant experience as a Field Support Engineer or senior technical support, preferably remote.
• Deep knowledge of installation and maintenance of sophisticated systems.
• Proficiency with remote diagnostic software, network analysis tools, and ticketing systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced remote technical support and troubleshooting for complex equipment issues.
• Analyze system performance data and diagnostic reports to identify root causes of problems.
• Guide and train client personnel or on-site technicians through complex repair and maintenance procedures.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, knowledge base articles, and troubleshooting guides.
• Collaborate with engineering and product development teams on issue resolution and product improvements.
• Ensure timely and effective resolution of all escalated technical support requests.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Excellent communication

Autonomous work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS

Tools

Remote diagnostic software

Network analysis tools

Ticketing systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled Remote Technical Field Support Engineer to provide expert-level assistance to clients regarding their installed systems. In this fully remote position, you will leverage advanced diagnostic tools and communication technologies to troubleshoot complex issues, guide on-site personnel, and ensure the optimal performance of our client's equipment. This role is critical for maintaining high levels of client satisfaction and operational integrity, especially for those located in or near Mahikeng . The ideal candidate possesses exceptional problem-solving skills, a deep technical understanding, and thrives in an autonomous, remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide advanced remote technical support and troubleshooting for complex equipment issues.
• Analyze system performance data and diagnostic reports to identify root causes of problems.
• Guide and train client personnel or on-site technicians through complex repair and maintenance procedures.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, knowledge base articles, and troubleshooting guides.
• Collaborate with engineering and product development teams on issue resolution and product improvements.
• Ensure timely and effective resolution of all escalated technical support requests.

Requirements

• Significant experience as a Field Support Engineer or in a senior technical support role, preferably remote.
• In-depth knowledge of installation and maintenance principles for sophisticated systems.
• Proficiency with remote diagnostic software, network analysis tools, and ticketing systems.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical solutions clearly.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field is preferred.

Benefits

• A highly competitive annual salary with annual bonus opportunities.
• Fully remote work arrangement offering significant flexibility and work-life balance.
• Premium health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous allowance for home office setup and professional development courses.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and a collaborative global support team.