Senior Industrial Automation Field Service Engineer
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking a Field Service Engineer to provide on-site technical support, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of automation systems for diverse industrial clients. You will travel within Gauteng and nearby provinces, visiting customer sites to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
The role emphasizes preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and hands-on training for customers, with opportunities to advance in a global automation organization and exposure to
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
Responsibilities
- Install, commission, and configure automation systems including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and robotic cells.
- Provide on-site troubleshooting and repair of automation equipment and software issues.
- Conduct preventative maintenance and system health checks to ensure optimal performance.
- Develop and deliver technical training to customers on operation and maintenance of systems.
- Respond to customer inquiries and service requests in a timely and professional manner.
- Document all service activities including installation reports and repair logs.
- Collaborate with internal engineering and sales teams to provide comprehensive solutions.
- Identify opportunities for system upgrades, enhancements, and future sales.
- Adhere to company safety policies and client site safety requirements.
- Contribute to service documentation and best practices.
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Job description
Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking a Field Service Engineer to provide on-site technical support, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of automation systems for diverse industrial clients. You will travel within Gauteng and nearby provinces, visiting customer sites to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
The role emphasizes preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and hands-on training for customers, with opportunities to advance in a global automation organization and exposure to
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