Service Technician

The Legends Agency; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical services company in Johannesburg is looking for a skilled Service Technician to work with cutting-edge boiler technology. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years technical experience in electrical and instrumentation work, an N3 Certificate, and strong client engagement skills. This role offers opportunities for travel and professional growth within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Install and repair electrical systems and instrumentation for industrial boilers.
• Interpret technical drawings and codes to guide accurate installations.
• Prepare detailed reports, service logs, and material estimates.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Instrumentation expertise

Troubleshooting skills

Client engagement

Education

N3 Certificate in Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation

Trade Test in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, or Millwright

Tools

Inverter Drives

PLCs

MS Office tools

Job description

Overview

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 interactionlocally and abroad.

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.