205 Engineering Services jobs in South Africa

Applications are invited for a suitably qualified individual to take up the position of Engineering Services Support Technician.

The main purpose of the job is to provide a technical support function to Operations at Nortech. This will encompass functions that ensure the smooth running of the production area by providing support when technical difficulties are encountered, alternate component sourcing, resolution to product reliability issues, etc. The job will also entail short-term developments to existing products in line with customer requirements and feature enhancements.

The successful incumbent will be responsible for:

• Technical support.
• Production support.
• Product testing and evaluation.
• Technical documentation.
• Alternate component sourcing and evaluation.

Requirements of the Candidate:

• Minimum of a National Diploma in Electrical Engineering L/C (or equivalent).
• 2 years (ideally) work experience.
• Good understanding of microcontroller-based digital systems.
• Good understanding of analogue components and circuits.
• Be a logical problem solver and be able to explain problems and solutions clearly.
• Have basic soldering skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Be a self-motivated and self-disciplined worker.

Advantageous for the Candidate:

• Exposure to C programming.
• Exposure to Schematic and PCB layout/design (Altium).

EE/AA preference will be considered.

Job Type: Full Time

Applications are invited for a suitably qualified individual to take up the position of Engineering Services Senior Support Technician.

The main purpose of the job is to provide a technical support function to both the Operations and Sales departments at Nortech, as well as providing external Customer support on existing products. This will encompass functions that ensure the smooth running of the production area by providing support when technical difficulties are encountered, alternate component sourcing, resolution to product reliability issues, etc. The job will also entail short term developments to existing products in line with customer requirements and feature enhancements.

The successful incumbent will be responsible for:

• Technical support.
• Production support.
• Product testing and evaluation.
• Technical documentation.
• Alternate component sourcing and evaluation.

Requirements of the Candidate:

• Minimum of a BTECH in Electrical Engineering L/C (or equivalent).
• 4-years (ideally) work experience.
• Good understanding of microcontroller based digital systems.
• Good understanding of analogue components and circuits.
• Be a logical problem solver and be able to explain problems and solutions clearly.
• Have basic soldering skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Be a self-motivated and self-disciplined worker.

Advantageous for the Candidate:

• Exposure to C programming.
• Exposure to Schematic and PCB layout/design (Altium).

EE/AA preference will be considered

Job Type: Full Time

A leading engineering services provider is seeking a skilled Technician Supervisor to join its dynamic team based in Cape Town. This role will oversee and manage all engineering operations and projects across the Western and Eastern Cape regions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the effective operation of the Engineering Services Department (maintenance and projects) in alignment with company standards and legal compliance.

• Supervise and implement a comprehensive maintenance program ensuring maximum efficiency and minimal downtime.

• Oversee major equipment refurbishment projects to optimise existing assets and reduce operating costs.

• Coordinate training and upskilling of team members and contractors.

• Lead and manage multiple project workstreams simultaneously.

• Ensure high-quality workmanship for all on-site installations and maintenance by contractors and internal teams.

• Oversee SHERQ (Safety, Health, Environment, Risk, and Quality) compliance across the region.

• Maintain and promote the highest level of safety for personnel and equipment at all times.

Minimum Requirements:

• Matric (Grade 12) with Mathematics, Science, and English.

• N6 or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.

• Trade Test qualification in a relevant engineering discipline.

• Basic Business Management certification.

• SACGA registration as a gas installer is advantageous.

• Minimum of 10 years' experience  in a heavy engineering or production environment (Gas or related industry).

• At least 5 years in a supervisory role with proven experience managing Technicians, Artisans, and Contractors.

• Demonstrated ability to foster knowledge-sharing and collaboration within cross-functional teams.

• Experience interacting with various customer and supplier levels.

• Solid knowledge of SHERQ systems and ISO standards.

• Excellent organisational, planning, verbal, and written communication skills.

• Medically fit to work at heights.

• Valid unendorsed Code 08 driver's licence and reliable vehicle.

• Willingness to work overtime and travel when required.

• Proficient in MS Office Suite for effective reporting and analysis.

Yassir Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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Yassir is the leading super App in the Maghreb region set to changing the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in 45 cities across Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia with recent expansions into France, Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa . It is backed (:$200M in funding ) by VCs from Silicon Valley, Europe and other parts of the world.

We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery. Building on this infrastructure, we are now introducing financial services to help our users pay, save and borrow digitally.

Helping usher the continent into a digital economy era. We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values.

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for cutting-edge technology? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where innovation drives success? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! At Yassir we are revolutionizing the tech industry with our groundbreaking super app. Our platform seamlessly integrates multiple services, providing users with unparalleled convenience and efficiency. As we continue to expand, we’re seeking a Head of Engineering to lead our talented team and drive our ambitious goals forward.

About Your Role As Head Of Engineering

• Hire outstanding engineering talents and scale our tech team across Europe/Africa
• Contribute to the company technical culture and be responsible for the success and personal growth of our engineers
• Oversee mobile, front-end and back-end development teams and their projects. Ensure they can deliver their best work by spotting and alleviating blockers, setting IT processes, coaching teammates, and setting the bar for technical excellence
• Review architecture of products and suggest improvements
• Work with the product team to plan and oversee the execution of the product roadmap and contribute to designing strategies for future developments
  
  
  

• Work experience as a head of engineering, engineer director or in a similar senior-level position at an engineering department
• Successful track record recruiting outstanding tech talents and managing multiple engineering teams
• Extensive experience with cloud technologies, microservices architecture, continuous delivery, and modern human-computer interfaces
• Hands-on experience in back-end and front-end development and in enterprise architecture
• Good understanding of agile methodologies
• Leadership abilities with a strategic mind
• Excellent project management skills, ideally experience managing remote teams
• Experience in a rapidly growing company in the mobility, on-demand or fintech space is a plus
• BSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science or relevant field
  
  
  

• You will be part of one of the first Algerian startups to go through the Y Combinator program and one of the fastest-growing tech companies in North Africa. We are current in +40 cities (Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Senegal, France and Germany)
• Have a lasting impact on our company's culture
• Perfect timing with renowned investors to build something great
• Extremely steep learning curve with own responsibility and intensive guidance
• Make a real impact on the world by helping us bring affordable financial and on-demand services to millions of Africans
  
  
  

• Seniority level Not Applicable

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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