Service Technician

The Legends Agency; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in the industry is seeking a Service Technician in Cape Town. The role demands expertise in electrical systems and instrumentation for industrial boilers, with opportunities for technical growth and client interaction. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience and relevant qualifications, including an N3 Certificate in Electrical Engineering. Join a team that values initiative and offers global exposure for travel and professional development.

Benefits

Travel opportunities

Professional development

Work with cutting-edge technology

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years technical experience in electrical, instrumentation or millwright work.
• Valid, unendorsed drivers license required.
• SAGA Membership is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair electrical systems and instrumentation for industrial boilers.
• Interpret technical drawings and codes.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot VSD/VFD systems.
• Prepare service logs and material estimates.
• Provide on-site support and represent the company professionally.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Instrumentation expertise

Inverter Drives and PLCs

MS Office tools

Education

N3 Certificate in Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation

Trade Test in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, or Millwright

Tools

Specialized tools

Job description

Service Technician, Northern Suburbs , Cape Town

Are you a hands‑on problem‑solver with a knack for electrical systems, instrumentation, and all things boiler‑related? We're looking for a Service Technician to join our high‑performing Business Unit. Reporting to the Service Manager, this dynamic role offers opportunities for travel, technical growth, and meaningful client interaction locally and abroad.

Minimum Requirements

• Qualifications:
  • N3 Certificate in Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation.
  • Trade Test in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, or Millwright.
  • Valid, unendorsed drivers license.
  • SAGA Membership is a plus!
• Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years technical experience in electrical, instrumentation or millwright work.
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Inverter Drives and PLCs
    • MS Office tools (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
    • Reading schematics and using technical documentation

What You'll Be Doing

• Install and repair electrical systems and instrumentation for industrial boilers.
• Interpret technical drawings and codes to guide accurate installations.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and upgrade VSD/VFD systems and related instrumentation.
• Prepare detailed reports, service logs, and material estimates.
• Provide on‑site support, generate leads, and represent the company with professionalism.
• Perform physically demanding tasks with the use of specialized tools and safety gear.

Why Join Us?

• Work with cutting‑edge boiler technology and respected industry leaders.
• Be part of a team that values initiative, technical skill, and client engagement.
• Opportunities to travel and grow with global exposure.