Service Technician

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Training & development

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Service Technician to join our Randburg team. The role focuses on on-site maintenance, repair and support for diverse equipment at client locations in Gauteng.

You will diagnose issues, perform repairs and ensure equipment runs at optimal capacity, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience, can interpret manuals and schematics, and is willing to travel between job sites with a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Service Technician or similar hands-on technical role.
• Ability to interpret manuals, schematics, and diagnostic reports.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail; strong client communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site diagnostics and repairs for mechanical and electrical issues.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure equipment reliability.
• Respond to service calls and customer inquiries promptly.
• Document service activities, parts used, and recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and company procedures.
• Collaborate with sales and support teams to provide client solutions.

Skills

Diagnostics & repairs

Troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Customer service

Communication

Driver's license

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and reliable Service Technician to join their team in Randburg . This role is centered on providing essential maintenance, repair, and support services for a variety of equipment at client locations. You will be responsible for diagnosing technical issues, performing effective repairs, and ensuring all serviced equipment operates at optimal capacity. The successful candidate will be a proactive individual with a strong technical aptitude and excellent customer service skills, capable of working independently in the field. This position requires on-site presence to directly address client needs and maintain equipment integrity within the Gauteng area.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform on-site diagnostics and repairs for mechanical and electrical issues.


• Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and longevity.


• Respond to service calls and customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner.


• Document all service activities, parts used, and recommendations accurately.


• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and company procedures.


• Collaborate with the sales and support teams to provide comprehensive client solutions.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Service Technician or in a similar hands-on technical role.


• Strong knowledge of equipment maintenance, repair procedures, and troubleshooting techniques.


• Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic reports.


• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective client interaction.


• Must possess a valid driver's license and be comfortable traveling to various job sites.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with potential for overtime.


• Company vehicle provided for business use.


• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund options.


• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.


• A supportive team environment with a focus on service excellence.