Industrial Installation Technician

Recruiter

Merand Corbett & Associates

Job Ref

CPT002278/Belin

Date posted

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Location

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY

Our client is seeking a young, energetic, and technically minded

Industrial Installation Technician to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Engineering graduate or technically inclined individual looking to build a career in industrial installations, automation, fabrication, and pest control services. Comprehensive training will be provided across all aspects of the role.

POSITION INFO

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with the installation of high-speed industrial doors at some of South Africa's largest manufacturing and processing facilities
• Program and configure high-speed door software and control systems
• Perform light lifting and general installation duties during projects
• Fabricate and assemble components used in automatic door systems, including basic welding, cutting, drilling, and bolting
• Work safely at heights using scaffolding and access equipment to seal factory roof and building openings
• Conduct inspections to ensure installations meet quality and safety standards
• Receive training to qualify as a Pest Control Officer and assist with pest management activities following factory sealing projects
• Identify and remove pest risks, including insects, rodents, and birds, within industrial environments
• Travel to client sites as required and represent the company professionally
• Complete installation, service, and project documentation

REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma or Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electronics, or a related technical field preferred
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• Comfortable working in industrial and factory environments
• Willingness to work at heights and on scaffolding
• Practical aptitude and interest in installation, fabrication, and technical work
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to learn software programming and automated control systems
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Physically fit and capable of performing light manual work
• Valid driver's licence advantageous
• Willingness to travel to customer sites when required
• ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED*