Senior Field Technician - Welder Dittohire Cape Town, South Africa

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Senior Field Technician - Welder


Dittohire       |    Location:Cape Town, South Africa       |    Country:South Africa


Our client in the Manufacturing and Installation of industrial doors sector, is currently looking to employ a Senior Field Service Technician based (Welder) in Cape Town.

A wonderful career opportunity awaits you!

Package  :  R 16 000 + Benefits

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 with English and Mathematics, or an equivalent Technical Trade Certificate (Welder).
  • Valid South African Driver?s License.
  • Valid Forklift License.
  • Proficient with hand tools and power tools
  • Welding qualification (advantageous).
  • Ability to perform welding tasks.
  • Working at Heights certification (essential).
  • Comfortable working at heights.
  • Valid Risk Assessment certification.
  • First Aid Level 1 certification.
  • Scaffolding erection and inspection certification.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Junior Field Technician or Minimum of 3 years? experience in a technical, electrical, or industrial environment.

Responsibilities and expectations but not limited to:

Site Assessment and Preparation:

  • Conduct site inspections to determine readiness for installations.
  • Assess site requirements including power supply, steelwork, accessibility and tools.
  • Take accurate on-site measurements for upcoming installations.
  • Compile comprehensive ?installation packs? with all necessary tools, parts and accessories.
  • Ensure compliance with customer Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
  • Attend and arrange OHS inductions for team members.
  • Prepare detailed risk assessments for each installation site.
  • Maintain operational efficiency by ensuring correct tools and preparation.

Installation Duties:

  • Execute accurate and timely installation of all products.
  • Ensure that the assigned installation is completed in good time to achieve excellent customer service.
  • Provide feedback to management on team efficiency and any site-related issues.
  • Take full responsibility for each assigned installation from start to finish.

Repairs and Maintenance:

  • Conduct site visits to assess repair and maintenance needs.
  • Perform fault-finding on breakdowns.
  • Repair, service and maintain all mechanical and electrical components of doors and docking systems.
  • Complete jobs correctly on the first visit to avoid delays or call-backs.

Quality Control and Commissioning:

  • Enforce strict quality control standards on all installations.
  • Ensure adherence to the company's process and product quality standards.
  • Professionally hand over completed installations to clients.
  • Ensure all handover documentation is provided and acknowledged (manuals, certificates, warranties).

Technical Knowledge and Problem Solving.

Work Environment and Equipment:

  • Keep all tools and machinery in good working condition; report any damage or losses.
  • Perform monthly vehicle checks using checklists to ensure tool inventory, cleanliness and roadworthiness.
  • Maintain clean, tidy, and safe working conditions at all times.
  • Inspect and maintain safety clothing and PPE monthly; replace or repair as needed.
  • Uphold full compliance with safety protocols.

Customer Service.

Team Support and Collaboration.

Please note should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.





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