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Johannesburg: Field Service Technician – JHB Lanseria posted by Pro Tem

Job Description

Field service technician responsible for installation, repair, maintenance, and fault?finding of industrial weighing, inspection, and labelling equipment at customer sites.

Core Responsibilities (Essential Only)

  • Diagnose and resolve technical faults on-site and remotely
  • Install, commission, and maintain industrial weighing and inspection equipment
  • Perform preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs
  • Troubleshoot PC?based and processor?controlled systems
  • Configure and troubleshoot wired and wireless network connections
  • Complete service documentation and manage spare parts in service vehicle
  • Engage professionally with customers and identify service sales opportunities
  • Travel to customer sites; work in industrial environments (incl. cold/freezer areas)

Minimum Requirements (Non?Negotiable)

  • Electrical Engineering qualification (or equivalent technical diploma)
  • Proven experience repairing and installing industrial / PC?based equipment
  • Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and spare?part breakdowns
  • Strong fault?finding and diagnostic skills
  • Good knowledge of TCP/IP, Ethernet, and basic networking
  • Solid mechanical aptitude
  • Valid drivers licence and willingness to travel
  • Physically fit (able to lift 35kg equipment)
  • Strong Communication skills

Strong Advantages (Nice?to?Have)

  • NRCS Verification Officer / Repairer registration
  • Experience with weighing systems, inspection systems, or labelling equipment

Candidate Profile

  • Customer?focused, self?motivated, and reliable
  • Able to work independently under pressure
  • Flexible with working hours and trave

Package

  • Basic R30 000 depending on their experience
  • Company vehicle after probation
  • Petrol Card (during probation for personal vehicle & then for company car)
  • 50% contribution to Medical Aid
  • 50% contribution to Retirement

How to Apply

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About Manufacturing Production Jobs in Gauteng

Manufacturing production positions are a vital part of the Gauteng economy, typically found in various industries such as financial services, technology, and manufacturing sectors. Generally, this field is characterized by a need for highly skilled and organized individuals who can manage production lines, supervise teams, and ensure efficiency. Typically, employees in these roles work in controlled environments with varying levels of manual labor and technical requirements.

Typically, salaries for Manufacturing Production positions in Gauteng range from R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, depending on experience, company size, industry sector, and individual qualifications. Commonly, senior production managers can earn higher salaries, but this is highly dependent on specific circumstances, such as those related to the employee’s level of expertise, years of service, and performance evaluations.

Common skills for Manufacturing Production roles include technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, leadership and communication abilities, problem-solving skills, and experience with inventory management systems. Typically, candidates in these positions possess a strong understanding of production planning, quality control, and supply chain management. Additionally, proficiency in languages such as Afrikaans, English, or isiZulu can be beneficial for communication with local suppliers and colleagues.

In Gauteng, Manufacturing Production roles are often found in the technology industry, which requires highly skilled workers to manage complex manufacturing processes and meet tight production deadlines. Financial services companies may also employ production staff to oversee the manufacture of securities, currency, and other financial instruments. Furthermore, the manufacturing sector itself frequently employs individuals with technical knowledge of production lines and machinery.

For those seeking a career in Manufacturing Production, there are opportunities for advancement and development. Typically, employees can progress from production line workers to team supervisors or department managers after gaining relevant experience and developing necessary skills. Higher-level roles may involve managing multiple production lines, implementing quality control processes, or taking on strategic planning responsibilities within the company.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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