Job Description
About the Role
The Tracking Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of vehicle tracking and telematics systems on various vehicle types. The role requires working with vehicle electrical systems and ensuring installations are performed according to company standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Install vehicle tracking units, telematics devices, and associated hardware in cars, trucks, and fleet vehicles.
- Perform electrical connections to vehicle systems operating on 12V and 24V DC.
- Conduct fault finding and troubleshooting on tracking devices and vehicle electronic systems.
- Test installed equipment to ensure proper functionality and system communication.
- Complete installation documentation and service reports.
- Maintain company equipment, tools, and vehicles in good working order.
- Provide professional service and support to customers during installations or repairs.
- Adhere to company health, safety, and installation standards.
- Travel to customer sites to perform installations and technical support when required.
Requirements
Valid South African driver’s licence. Technical or electrical qualification (Motor Mechanic / Auto Electrician / Technical certificate). Basic knowledge of motor vehicle electronics, specifically 12V and 24V DC systems. Willingness to attend technical training in Durban.
Salary & Benefits
Not specified
How to Apply
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About Engineering Jobs in Nelson Mandela Bay
The engineering sector in Nelson Mandela Bay is generally a thriving industry, with various sectors requiring skilled professionals to drive innovation and growth. The region’s strong economy, coupled with its strategic location, makes it an attractive hub for companies operating in the manufacturing, technology, and infrastructure sectors. As a result, job seekers in this field can expect to find a range of opportunities across different industries.
Typically, engineering roles in Nelson Mandela Bay come with competitive salaries, generally falling within the R800 000 – R1,2 million per annum range, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly, and these figures are only a general guideline. Salary expectations also tend to increase with seniority, qualifications, and relevant work experience.
Common skills required for engineering roles in this region include strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, and excellent communication and collaboration skills. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific standards and regulations is often a valuable asset. Other essential skills may include expertise in project management, quality control, or research and development.
The engineering sector in Nelson Mandela Bay commonly employs professionals in various industries, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, infrastructure, and energy. Many companies operating in these sectors require engineers to design, develop, and implement innovative solutions to drive growth and efficiency.
Career progression for engineers in this region is often linear, with opportunities to move into senior roles or specialized positions as experience and qualifications grow. Development opportunities may include participation in industry conferences, mentorship programs, or continuing education courses. Networking within the engineering community is also essential for staying up-to-date on industry trends and finding new career opportunities.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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