Field Service Technician

Recruiter:

Set Consulting

Job Ref:

1759553400

Date posted:

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Field Service Technician – Johannesburg, South Africa

Location: Johannesburg, Kempton Park
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Travel: Domestic & International (13–14 days/month)
Industry: Mining Equipment & Technology

About the Role

Are you a seasoned technician with a strong electrical background and a passion for fieldwork? We’re looking for a Field Service Technician to join a dynamic team supporting cutting-edge mill relining technologies across South Africa and beyond.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for the servicing, commissioning, maintenance, and monitoring of advanced equipment at mining sites. You’ll also play a key role in training site personnel, supporting spare parts sales, and ensuring customer satisfaction through technical excellence and proactive service.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble and commission advanced mill relining systems and associated technologies.
Perform on-site repairs, maintenance, and training at mining operations.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for equipment in the field.
Support spare parts sales and coordinate logistics with internal teams.
Maintain accurate service records, timesheets, and expense reports.
Promote safety, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement.

What We’re Looking For

Electrical Engineering Trade Qualification – Required
7+ years of experience as a Field Service Technician – Required
Extensive knowledge of hydraulic systems and electrical schematics
Strong mechanical aptitude and fault-finding skills
Excellent communication and customer service orientation
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and service documentation
Ability to travel extensively (13–14 days/month) and work flexible hours
Valid South African “C” Class Driver’s License (and ideally an international license)

Desirable (but not essential)

Experience in the hard rock mining industry
Knowledge of grinding mill maintenance and relining
Tertiary qualification in engineering or a related field

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