Technician

AECI Limited; Secunda; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known industrial services company located in Secunda is seeking a Field Service Technician to manage assembly, installation, and maintenance of dosing equipment. The ideal candidate will hold a Matric and be trade tested in Electro-mechanics or a related field. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety standards, conducting maintenance tasks, and advising on technology improvements. The position requires technical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on safety and quality in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Matric or Grade 12 is required.
• Trade tested in Electro-mechanics or boiler making.
• Computer literacy in MS Word and MS Excel is necessary.
• Ability to concentrate during repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct installations and maintenance services on dosing equipment.
• Provide guidance for new dosing equipment installations.
• Advise on improved technology for dosing stations.
• Ensure compliance with safety and health standards.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Problem solving ability

Team player

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Time management skills

Ability to work on own

Multi-Tasking

Good people and communication skills

Technical Aptitude

Education

Matric/Grade 12

Trade Tested (Electro-mech, boiler maker or equivalent)

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Job Description

Field Service Technician - Industrial – Central Region (Secunda)

Responsible for the assembly, installation, alteration, repair and testing, as well as fault diagnosis of dosing equipment. This covers both electrical/electronic and mechanical work. Conducting all activities safely according to OHASA and AECI Water SHEQ requirements.

Required outputs: Functional

• Do installations and maintenance services on our existing dosing equipment (Electrical & Mechanical)
• Provide guidance and recommendations for the installations of new dosing equipment
• Advice on better and more efficient technology for our dosing stations
• Work closely with service specialist to ensure proper maintenance of AECI resources
• Response to call outs and standby duties
• Safety Inspections – PTRA’s and House keeping
• Maintain workshop Tools and Equipment
• Maintain good housekeeping at the workshop and at the plant
• Comply with governance and compliance policies and procedures, work within established policies, systems, procedures, processes and practices
• Comply with Safety, Health and Environment standards
• Ensure safety and health, sustainability and quality standards are maintained
• Be prepared to work overtime or respond to call-outs if and when required
• Maintain buildings and yard lights
• Earth leakage Inspections

Qualifications and expertise required (Must)

• Matric/Grade 12.
• Trade Tested (Eletro-mech, boiler maker or equivalent)
• Computer literate: MS Word, MS Excel
• Ability to concentrate for long periods during repetitive work
• Ability to act quickly when problems arise
• Awareness of health, safety and environmental issues
• Capacity to maintain performance levels in stressful environment

Competencies (skills, knowledge and characteristics)

• Safety Awareness
• Problem solving ability
• Team player
• Attention to detail
• Flexibility
• Time management skills
• Ability to work on own
• Multi-Tasking
• Good people and communication skills
• Technical Aptitude