Permanent - Generator Technician - Lanseria - South Africa

Job Number: 80546


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80546
Permanent
Generator Technician
Microsoft
Industrial Generators
Lanseria
Gauteng
South Africa
  • Assembly and Preparation (Workshop)
  • Assemble generator sets and associated components in accordance with manufacturer procedures and technical documentation
  • Install mechanical and electrical components, including control panels, wiring, and auxiliary systems
  • Ensure all assembly work complies with quality standards and specifications
  • Prepare equipment for testing and delivery
  • Identify and report any technical issues, non-conformities, or deviations during assembly
  • Testing and Quality Control
  • Perform functional and operational testing of generator sets prior to delivery
  • Conduct and support load testing to ensure compliance with specifications
  • Identify, diagnose, and rectify faults detected during testing
  • Complete all testing procedures and documentation
  • Prepare test reports and quality records
  • Field Service and Maintenance
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on generator sets at customer sites
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system faults
  • Carry out repairs, adjustments, and component replacements
  • Ensure compliance with service schedules and contractual requirements
  • Respond to service calls and provide timely technical support
  • Provide technical support to customers and internal teams
  • Assist in troubleshooting complex technical issues
  • Support After Sales in resolving customer complaints or warranty issues
  • Provide feedback on recurring faults and product improvements
  • Quality and Safety Compliance
  • Follow all health and safety regulations and company procedures
  • Ensure correct use and maintenance of tools and equipment
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment (workshop and site) 
  • Report safety risks, incidents, and non-compliance
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Complete service reports, test reports, and job cards accurately
  • Record faults, repairs, parts used, and time spent
  • Ensure proper documentation for all field and workshop activities
  • Provide regular feedback to supervisors on technical issues and improvements
  • Customer Interaction
  • Maintain a professional and customer-focused approach on-site
  • Communicate clearly with customers regarding technical issues and solutions
  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction during service interventions
  • Escalate complex issues when necessary
  • Desired Profile
  • Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in generator assembly, testing, or field service (or similar industrial equipment)
  • Experience with diesel generators, control panels, and electrical systems is highly preferred
  • Proven experience in troubleshooting, fault diagnosis, and repair activities
  • Experience in both workshop and field service environments will be an advantage
  • Technical Skills
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical diagrams
  • Knowledge of mechanical and electrical assembly processes
  • Understanding of testing procedures and quality standards
  • Basic computer skills for reporting and documentation
  • Soft Skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Attention to detail and quality-oriented mindset
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication skills, especially when interacting with customers on-site
  • Sense of responsibility and reliability
  • Willingness to travel for on-site service interventions
  • Ability to work under pressure and respond to urgent service calls
  • Commitment to health and safety standards

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  • Technical diploma or certification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • Trade qualification (e.g., Electrical or Mechanical Artisan) is highly advantageous
  • Additional training or certifications in generator systems, diesel engines, or control systems will be considered a plus
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    Minimum of 5 years of experience in generator assembly, testing, or field service (or similar industrial equipment)

 

Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Diploma
Available

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