Junior Service Technician

SA Power is looking for a Junior Service Technician to join our Cape Town branch.

This role is ideal for a recently qualified Electrician or Millwright who has completed an apprenticeship and is looking to gain practical experience in industrial automation. You will work alongside experienced technicians, gaining hands-on experience in fault-finding, repairs, technical support and customer service while developing your technical skills.

Duties and responsibilities

• Assist with on-site technical service and support on SA Power service-related products.
• Assist with fault-finding, upgrades and on-site installations.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and basic mechanical faults under the guidance of senior technicians where required.
• Assist with technical projects once they have been handed over to the Service Team.
• Provide technical support to customers both on-site and telephonically.
• Complete job cards, timesheets and logbooks accurately and timeously.
• Assist with preparing service quotations.
• Build and maintain professional customer relationships while promoting SA Power's products, services and training.
• Travel within the region to provide customer support and attend site visits.

Minimum requirements

• Grade 12.
• Qualified Electrician or Millwright with a recognised Trade Test Certificate.
• Recently completed an apprenticeship and obtained a Trade Test Certificate.
• Sound electrical fault-finding skills, including hardwired control circuits.
• A willingness to learn and develop within the industrial automation industry.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Willing to work flexible hours, including overtime and occasional weekends when required.

Application Question(s):

• 1. Are you a qualified Electrician or Millwright?
• 2. What is your reason for considering a new opportunity?
• 3. What is your notice period?
• 4. What are your basic salary expectations for this role?

Work Location: In person