Service Technician – Industrial

Location: Johannesburg/ Cape Town

Salary: Market related

Get hands-on with cutting-edge industrial equipment and become the expert clients rely on when it matters most.

Is this you?

You’re a practical problem-solver who thrives under pressure and takes real ownership of your work. You’re reliable, self-motivated, and customer-focused, with the confidence to work independently in demanding environments. You communicate clearly, think on your feet, and take pride in doing the job right the first time.

What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)

You’ll be out in the field diagnosing and resolving technical faults on industrial weighing, inspection, and labelling equipment. From installations and commissioning to preventative maintenance and urgent breakdown repairs, your role will be varied and hands-on. You’ll troubleshoot PC-based systems and network connections, manage service documentation and parts, and engage directly with clients while identifying additional service opportunities.

Where you’ll be doing it

Our client is a globally established engineering and technology business with a long-standing reputation for innovation in industrial weighing, inspection, and labelling solutions. With operations across multiple countries, they combine the stability of a well-established organisation with a collaborative, people-focused culture that values technical excellence and continuous development.

What you’ll need

You’ll need an Electrical Engineering qualification or equivalent, along with proven experience working on industrial or PC-based equipment. Strong fault-finding skills, the ability to read schematics, and solid knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, Ethernet) are essential. A mechanical aptitude, valid driver’s licence, and willingness to travel are required. Experience with weighing or inspection systems and relevant certifications will be advantageous.

What you’ll get

You’ll join a stable, international business that values work-life balance and long-term career growth. Expect a supportive team environment, exposure to advanced technology, and the opportunity to build a specialised, in-demand skillset.

How to apply

For a confidential discussion please contact Lindokuhle Modisane on (021) 035 1432 or send your CV to l.modisane@thetalentexperts.co.za – We appreciate that your CV might not be fully up to date. No problem, just send us what you have. We do respond to everyone! Just give us a few days to work through your application.

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