Field/Warehouse Technician Driver

SUMMARY:
Our client in the refrigeration and beverage dispensing industry is seeking to employ a Field/Warehouse Technician & Driver to join their team based in KZN.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements: Matric (Grade 12). Valid driver's licence with a good driving record. Technical experience in refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, or a related technical field. Previous driving and delivery experience. 1-2 years' refrigeration or technical experience will be advantageous. Non-negotiable - safe gas handling license and valid drivers license for 3 years or more. Knowledge of refrigeration and dispensing equipment. Basic mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills. Good communication and customer service skills. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physically fit and willing to travel frequently. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Responsibilities: Diagnose, repair, service, and maintain refrigeration and beverage dispensing equipment. Perform preventative maintenance, sanitising, testing, and equipment inspections before dispatch. Deliver, collect, install, remove, and transport refrigeration equipment, stock, glassware, and parcels safely to and from customer sites. Complete daily job cards, delivery notes, service reports, and other operational documentation accurately. Maintain company vehicle, tools, equipment, and vehicle stock in good working order. Assist with warehouse operations including receiving, dispatching, stock counts, scanning, inventory control, and housekeeping. Load and unload equipment safely while adhering to company safety procedures. Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance requirements. Monitor and request replacement stock, spare parts, and consumables when required. Respond to customer service requests professionally and within agreed service levels. Build and maintain positive relationships with customers through professional service delivery. Follow all health, safety, environmental, and company policies, including safe refrigerant handling procedures. Assist with emergency breakdowns, overtime, and ad hoc operational duties as required by management. Support operational efficiency by identifying recurring equipment faults and escalating technical issues where necessary. Working Conditions Combination of warehouse-based and field-based work. Frequent travel to customer sites and operational locations. Overtime may be required based on operational demands. Physical lifting, loading, and movement of equipment forms part of the role. Please note that if you do not receive a response within 2 weeks of your application, your application has been unsuccessful.