Field Service Technician

Recruiter

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref

CTE028319/SF

Date posted

Monday, June 29, 2026

Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary

400 000 Annually

SUMMARY

Are you a hands-on engineer with a passion for mechatronics and field-based work, solving complex mechanical problems, and leading technical teams? This opportunity is ideal for an engineer who thrives in practical environments, enjoys working on industrial machinery, and is passionate about delivering exceptional technical service to clients.

POSITION INFO

Job Description: Perform on site installations, commissioning, and servicing of industrial equipment Diagnose and resolve mechanical breakdowns efficiently Conduct preventative maintenance and technical inspections Prepare quotations for repairs, maintenance, and technical projects Lead and supervise technicians and contractors on site Coordinate projects from installation through to completion Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent technical support Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company procedures and safety standards Complete service reports and technical documentation accurately Travel to customer sites as required Skills & Experience: Skills & Experience: 1 to 3 years' experience in a technical or field service engineering role Strong mechanical troubleshooting and fault finding ability Experience working on industrial or heavy mechanical equipment would be advantageous Comfortable working on customer sites and in demanding industrial environments Strong leadership and communication skills Hands on approach with a willingness to get involved in all aspects of technical work Valid driver's licence Passionate about engineering and looking for a long term career opportunity Qualification: Minimum BTech or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions. Connect with us on and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies. Let us assist you with your career. For further Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering jobs.