Field Service Technician
Location: Centurion, Gauteng
Salary: Market related
Join a leading engineering firm as a field service technician where you will hone your skills in PLC, SCADA, and troubleshooting!
Is this you?
You are a hands-on professional with strong technical knowledge in PLC and Scada systems with proven experience as a Field Service Technician and a knack for diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues. You enjoy working independently, while also interacting with clients, and ensuring equipment operates at peak efficiency. Your ability to communicate clearly and provide top-notch customer support will be key to excelling in this role and being physically fit, comfortable with various environments, and willing to travel as needed will be to your benefit.
What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)
In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of equipment at customer locations. You’ll perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot and repair systems, ensuring optimal equipment performance. Regular communication with clients to understand their needs and provide product support will be part of your daily duties. You will also be involved in training customers on equipment best practices and safety procedures. The role includes building electric panels and maintaining accurate service records, providing a balance of hands-on technical work and client interaction.
Where you’ll be doing it
Our client, based in Centurion, is a well-established engineering firm known for delivering exceptional solutions in mining and heavy industry sectors. With a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, they offer a supportive and forward-thinking work environment. You’ll join a talented team that values continuous improvement and professional growth, ensuring you are always at the cutting edge of industry advancements.
What you’ll need
To be successful in this role, you should hold as a minimum a N4 qualification in Electric or Instrumentation and proven experience as a Field Service Technician. You need to be skilled in PLC and Scada systems, with excellent problem-solving abilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently while managing your time efficiently. A valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel for site visits are required. Candidates with experience in electric panel building and fault-finding will be highly regarded.
What you’ll get
In return for your passion, you will receive a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that supports your professional development. You’ll be part of a team that values innovation and excellence, with opportunities to advance your career within the company. This role offers exposure to exciting projects, client site visits, and the chance to work with a company that is a leader in its field.
How to apply
For a confidential discussion please contact Roxanne Battistoni on (021) 035 1433 or send your CV to r.battistoni@thetalentexperts.co.za
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