Technical Service Manager

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTE027905/Matth

Date posted:

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

480 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
We are looking for an experienced Technical Service Manager with expertise in conveyor systems and automation. The role will lead service operations, manage technical teams, and ensure high-quality service delivery across industrial environments.

POSITION INFO:

Job Description:

Lead and manage the technical service department to deliver high-quality, reliable service outcomes
Oversee daily service operations including planning, scheduling, workflow coordination, and quality assurance
Build strong client relationships by resolving technical and service issues with professionalism and urgency
Manage budgets, monitor KPIs, and ensure operational efficiency and cost control
Drive initiatives to improve team capability, accountability, and overall service performance

Skills & Experience:

Minimum 5 years’ experience leading technical or service teams with strong electrical and automation knowledge
Hands-on experience with PLCs, SCADA, HMI systems, conveyors, and rotating equipment
Proven ability to mentor and develop multidisciplinary technical teams
Strong background in maintenance, field service, and workshop operations
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills with a customer-focused approach

Qualifications:

National Diploma or BTech in Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering
Experience managing technical service operations in an industrial environment
Strong knowledge of conveyor PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally and internationally

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

Contact MATTHEW LOUW on , quoting the Ref: CTE027905.

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