Senior Field Technician

Headhunters; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Field Service Technician for a role in Pretoria. The ideal candidate should have a Grade 12 certificate, valid Driver's license, and experience in technical or industrial environments. Responsibilities include installation, repairs, and adherence to safety protocols. A competitive salary of R 16 000 plus benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Junior Field Technician.
• Experience in a technical, electrical, or industrial environment.
• Valid South African Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections to determine readiness for installations.
• Perform repairs, service, and maintenance of components.
• Execute installation of all products accurately and timely.

Skills

Proficient with hand tools and power tools

Ability to perform welding tasks

Working at Heights

First Aid Level 1 certification

Fault-finding on breakdowns

Education

Grade 12 with English and Mathematics

Technical Trade Certificate (Welder)

Tools

Forklift License

Welding qualification

Risk Assessment certification

Scaffolding erection and inspection certification

Job description

Sector Engineering / Manufacturing / Electrical

Location Pretoria

Job Type full_time

Experience 3 to 4 years

Qualifications No education

Package R16000

Description

Our client in the Manufacturing industry is currently looking to employ a Senior Field Service Technician based in Pretoria North.

A wonderful career opportunity awaits you!

R 16 000 + Benefits

Requirements:

• Grade 12 with English and Mathematics, or an equivalent Technical Trade Certificate (Welder).
• Valid South African Driver’s License.
• Valid Forklift License.
• Proficient with hand tools and power tools
• Welding qualification (advantageous).
• Ability to perform welding tasks.
• Working at Heights certification (essential).
• Comfortable working at heights.
• Valid Risk Assessment certification.
• First Aid Level 1 certification.
• Scaffolding erection and inspection certification.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Junior Field Technician or Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a technical, electrical, or industrial environment.

Responsibilities and expectations but not limited to:

Site Assessment and Preparation:

• Conduct site inspections to determine readiness for installations.
• Assess site requirements including power supply, steelwork, accessibility and tools.
• Take accurate on-site measurements for upcoming installations.
• Compile comprehensive “installation packs” with all necessary tools, parts and accessories.
• Ensure compliance with customer Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
• Attend and arrange OHS inductions for team members.
• Prepare detailed risk assessments for each installation site.
• Maintain operational efficiency by ensuring correct tools and preparation.

Installation Duties:

• Execute accurate and timely installation of all products.
• Ensure that the assigned installation is completed in good time to achieve excellent customer service.
• Provide feedback to management on team efficiency and any site-related issues.
• Take full responsibility for each assigned installation from start to finish.

Repairs and Maintenance:

• Conduct site visits to assess repair and maintenance needs.
• Perform fault-finding on breakdowns.
• Repair, service and maintain all mechanical and electrical components of doors and docking systems.
• Complete jobs correctly on the first visit to avoid delays or call-backs.

Quality Control and Commissioning:

• Enforce strict quality control standards on all installations.
• Ensure adherence to the company's process and product quality standards.
• Professionally hand over completed installations to clients.
• Ensure all handover documentation is provided and acknowledged (manuals, certificates, warranties).

Technical Knowledge and Problem Solving.

Work Environment and Equipment:

• Keep all tools and machinery in good working condition; report any damage or losses.
• Perform monthly vehicle checks using checklists to ensure tool inventory, cleanliness and roadworthiness.
• Maintain clean, tidy, and safe working conditions at all times.
• Inspect and maintain safety clothing and PPE monthly; replace or repair as needed.
• Uphold full compliance with safety protocols.

Customer Service.

Team Support and Collaboration.

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