214 Onsite Technician jobs in South Africa

DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a talented Apprentice - Engine Workshop Technician to join our team specializing in Service for our Distribution Business Segment in Sibanye-Stillwater Mine/Tharisa Mine, North West, South Africa.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways :

• Support Workshop Operations: By assisting with general workshop activities, you'll help ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Maintain Cleanliness and Order: Your efforts in cleaning, inspecting, and disassembling will contribute to a safe and organized work environment.
• Master Repair Techniques: Learning Standard Repair Times (SRTs) and following procedures will enable you to perform basic repairs and maintenance effectively.
• Accurate Documentation: Assisting with documentation, such as work completed forms and time sheets, will ensure accurate record-keeping and data management.
• Skill Development: Completing training aligned with skill and business requirements will enhance your capabilities and value to the team.
• Tool and Equipment Care: Maintaining cleanliness and proper operation of tools will prolong their lifespan and ensure they are always ready for use.
• Health and Safety Compliance: Adhering to Health, Safety & Environmental policies and procedures will help maintain a safe workplace and prevent incidents.
• Proactive Reporting: Reporting any issues or incidents to your supervisor will contribute to continuous improvement and problem-solving within the workshop.

RESPONSIBILITIES

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Proficiency in Product Repair and Maintenance: Efficiently repair and maintain mechanical/electrical products, disassemble and assemble engines or power generators, and inspect and replace parts to minimize customer costs.
• Strong Mechanical Knowledge: Demonstrate knowledge of Cummins and industry standards, comply with safe work procedures, and apply mechanical principles to diagnose and repair products safely and efficiently.
• Effective Diagnostics Application: Translate customer complaints into troubleshooting plans, use specialized equipment and software to isolate and repair issues, validate repairs, and document results for payment and historical tracking.
• Valid Driver's License: Ensure you have a valid motor vehicle driver's license to meet the job requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/ Experience:

• A National Senior Certificate (NSC) from the South African governmental school system, known as the current matriculation (matric) certificate with grade 12 as the matriculation grade, plus
• an N3 (Nated certificate) Engineering studies certificate with subjects passed in
• Mathematics, Engineering Science, Engineering Drawing, Diesel Trade Theory/ Motor Trade Theory/ Mechanotechnology.
• an N4 (Nated certificate) Engineering studies certificate with subjects passed in
• Mathematics, Engineering Science, Mechanical Draughting and Mechanotechnics
• an N6 (Nated certificate) Mechanical Engineering certificate with 4 subjects passed in either of the following
• Mathematics, Mechanotechnics, Mechanical Drawing and Design, Power Machines, Fluid Mechanics, Physics, Strength of Materials, Supervisory Management.

OR

• A National Senior Certificate (NSC) from the South African governmental school system, known as the current matriculation (matric) certificate with grade 12 as the matriculation grade, plus an NCV Level 4, qualification offered at TVET colleges, which includes subjects passed in Engineering Process, Professional Engineering Practice, Applied Engineering Technology, Automotive Repair & Maintenance, Mathematics, English First Language and Life Skills and Computer Literacy

OR

• An NCV Level 4, a qualification offered at TVET colleges, which includes subjects passed in Engineering Process, Professional Engineering Practice, Applied Engineering Technology, Automotive Repair & Maintenance, Mathematics, English First Language and Life Skills and Computer Literac

Job Service

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category Hybrid

Job Type Technician

ReqID

Relocation Package No

DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a talented Apprentice - Engine Workshop Technician to join our team specializing in Service for our Distribution Business Segment in Grootegeluk Mine, Lephalale, South Africa.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways :

• Support Workshop Operations: By assisting with general workshop activities, you'll help ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Maintain Cleanliness and Order: Your efforts in cleaning, inspecting, and disassembling will contribute to a safe and organized work environment.
• Master Repair Techniques: Learning Standard Repair Times (SRTs) and following procedures will enable you to perform basic repairs and maintenance effectively.
• Accurate Documentation: Assisting with documentation, such as work completed forms and time sheets, will ensure accurate record-keeping and data management.
• Skill Development: Completing training aligned with skill and business requirements will enhance your capabilities and value to the team.
• Tool and Equipment Care: Maintaining cleanliness and proper operation of tools will prolong their lifespan and ensure they are always ready for use.
• Health and Safety Compliance: Adhering to Health, Safety & Environmental policies and procedures will help maintain a safe workplace and prevent incidents.
• Proactive Reporting: Reporting any issues or incidents to your supervisor will contribute to continuous improvement and problem-solving within the workshop.

RESPONSIBILITIES

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Proficiency in Product Repair and Maintenance: Efficiently repair and maintain mechanical/electrical products, disassemble and assemble engines or power generators, and inspect and replace parts to minimize customer costs.
• Strong Mechanical Knowledge: Demonstrate knowledge of Cummins and industry standards, comply with safe work procedures, and apply mechanical principles to diagnose and repair products safely and efficiently.
• Effective Diagnostics Application: Translate customer complaints into troubleshooting plans, use specialized equipment and software to isolate and repair issues, validate repairs, and document results for payment and historical tracking.
• Valid Driver's License: Ensure you have a valid motor vehicle driver's license to meet the job requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/ Experience:

• A National Senior Certificate (NSC) from the South African governmental school system, known as the current matriculation (matric) certificate with grade 12 as the matriculation grade, plus
• an N3 (Nated certificate) Engineering studies certificate with subjects passed in
• Mathematics, Engineering Science, Engineering Drawing, Diesel Trade Theory/ Motor Trade Theory/ Mechanotechnology.
• an N4 (Nated certificate) Engineering studies certificate with subjects passed in
• Mathematics, Engineering Science, Mechanical Draughting and Mechanotechnics
• an N6 (Nated certificate) Mechanical Engineering certificate with 4 subjects passed in either of the following
• Mathematics, Mechanotechnics, Mechanical Drawing and Design, Power Machines, Fluid Mechanics, Physics, Strength of Materials, Supervisory Management.

OR

• A National Senior Certificate (NSC) from the South African governmental school system, known as the current matriculation (matric) certificate with grade 12 as the matriculation grade, plus an NCV Level 4, qualification offered at TVET colleges, which includes subjects passed in Engineering Process, Professional Engineering Practice, Applied Engineering Technology, Automotive Repair & Maintenance, Mathematics, English First Language and Life Skills and Computer Literacy

OR

• An NCV Level 4, a qualification offered at TVET colleges, which includes subjects passed in Engineering Proce

Job Service

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category Hybrid

Job Type Technician

ReqID

Relocation Package No

DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a talented Apprentice - Engine Workshop Technician to join our team specializing in Service for our Distribution Business Segment in Vereeniging, New Vaal Mine, South Africa.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways :

• Support Workshop Operations: By assisting with general workshop activities, you'll help ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Maintain Cleanliness and Order: Your efforts in cleaning, inspecting, and disassembling will contribute to a safe and organized work environment.
• Master Repair Techniques: Learning Standard Repair Times (SRTs) and following procedures will enable you to perform basic repairs and maintenance effectively.
• Accurate Documentation: Assisting with documentation, such as work completed forms and time sheets, will ensure accurate record-keeping and data management.
• Skill Development: Completing training aligned with skill and business requirements will enhance your capabilities and value to the team.
• Tool and Equipment Care: Maintaining cleanliness and proper operation of tools will prolong their lifespan and ensure they are always ready for use.
• Health and Safety Compliance: Adhering to Health, Safety & Environmental policies and procedures will help maintain a safe workplace and prevent incidents.
• Proactive Reporting: Reporting any issues or incidents to your supervisor will contribute to continuous improvement and problem-solving within the workshop.

RESPONSIBILITIES

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Proficiency in Product Repair and Maintenance: Efficiently repair and maintain mechanical/electrical products, disassemble and assemble engines or power generators, and inspect and replace parts to minimize customer costs.
• Strong Mechanical Knowledge: Demonstrate knowledge of Cummins and industry standards, comply with safe work procedures, and apply mechanical principles to diagnose and repair products safely and efficiently.
• Effective Diagnostics Application: Translate customer complaints into troubleshooting plans, use specialized equipment and software to isolate and repair issues, validate repairs, and document results for payment and historical tracking.
• Valid Driver's License: Ensure you have a valid motor vehicle driver's license to meet the job requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/ Experience:

• A National Senior Certificate (NSC) from the South African governmental school system, known as the current matriculation (matric) certificate with grade 12 as the matriculation grade, plus
• an N3 (Nated certificate) Engineering studies certificate with subjects passed in
• Mathematics, Engineering Science, Engineering Drawing, Diesel Trade Theory/ Motor Trade Theory/ Mechanotechnology.
• an N4 (Nated certificate) Engineering studies certificate with subjects passed in
• Mathematics, Engineering Science, Mechanical Draughting and Mechanotechnics
• an N6 (Nated certificate) Mechanical Engineering certificate with 4 subjects passed in either of the following
• Mathematics, Mechanotechnics, Mechanical Drawing and Design, Power Machines, Fluid Mechanics, Physics, Strength of Materials, Supervisory Management.

OR

• A National Senior Certificate (NSC) from the South African governmental school system, known as the current matriculation (matric) certificate with grade 12 as the matriculation grade, plus an NCV Level 4, qualification offered at TVET colleges, which includes subjects passed in Engineering Process, Professional Engineering Practice, Applied Engineering Technology, Automotive Repair & Maintenance, Mathematics, English First Language and Life Skills and Computer Literacy

OR

• An NCV Level 4, a qualification offered at TVET colleges, which includes subjects passed in Engineering Process, Professional Engineering Practice, Applied Engineering Technology, Automotive Repair & Maintenance, Mathematics, English First Language and Life Skills and Computer Literac

Job Service

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category Hybrid

Job Type Technician

ReqID

Relocation Package No

Position: Onsite and Warranties Technician

Location: Paarden Eiland, Cape Town

Salary: Market related

Reporting to: Operations Manager

LED Lighting SA is a lighting company specialising in LED technology. The company is design oriented and manufactures standard and customised product solutions for the architectural, rail, commercial and industrial industries. This is a rapidly growing and highly innovative business with a young and energetic team.

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Onsite and Warranties Technician to join our team. This hands-on role is ideal for someone with a strong electrical background who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

· Assisting the design team on the development of new products. Conducting the assembly and testing of new products and providing feedback thereof to the necessary individuals.

· Testing of non-conforming products, fault analysis and reporting

· Maintenance and management of all LED Lighting SA's tools, equipment, fixings, PPE and similar goods within a budget.

· Assist in the planning and delivering of new products when directed to do so by the production supervisor.

· Assembly of LED Lighting SA products into housings

· Assist with commissioning of new projects at client sites

· Assist Project Manager with planning project commissioning and installations

· Facilitate product installations and product repairs and maintenance

· Travel nationally to project sites and action on-site installation and repairs

· Liaise with Electrical Contractors and Engineers regarding site requirements and project progress

· Update LED Lighting SA Sales Managers, Project Managers and Product Managers on recommended remediations for quality and product improvements

· Ensure a high quality of work at all times and complete all task timeously

· Any other task that management may reasonably assign

· Obey direct instructions from company management – written or verbal

· Take responsibility for your own actions and have pride in your work

· Work overtime as and when the company requires you to

· Come to work with a positive attitude

· Comply with all company policies and procedures

· Comply with all health and safety requirements

· Comply with the company code of conduct

Qualifications and Experience:

· Relevant tertiary qualification (Minimum of N4 Electrical Engineering or similar)

· Experience in light installation of light fittings in the retail field

· Excellent technical ability with proficiency in a technical design software package being beneficial

· Excellent computer skills (MS Office)

· Experience in product assembly

· Valid driver's license

Key Competencies and Attributes:

· Ability to work independently when needed

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Self-starter with strong personal work ethic. Must have a "whatever it takes" attitude

· Organised with the ability to multitask and prioritise

· Experience of working to critical deadlines

· Well-groomed and presentable

· Problem analysis and assessment skill

· Judgment, initiative and problem solving

· Attention to detail and high level of accuracy

· High level of integrity

· Teamwork and collaboration

If you meet the above requirements, please send your completed CV to

All our recruitment is done in line with our company AA/EE requirements. LED Lighting SA is an equal opportunity employer who promotes and applies the principles of employment equity.

Kindly note: If we do not contact you within 30 days after the closing date of this advert, it means we have moved forward with other candidates. We greatly value your interest and encourage you to apply for future openings that match your skills and experience.

Closing date for applications: 27 October2025

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• What is your notice period?
• What is your highest qualification?
• What is your current monthly CTC?
• What is your expected monthly CTC?

Work Location: In person

• Provide onsite technical support during new installations and for escalated service issues.
• Diagnose and resolve common hardware faults (e.g., printer issues, power failures).
• Replace defective hardware components when required.

• Install and configure POS terminals, scanners, printers, cash drawers, kitchen displays, etc.
• Connect devices to networks and ensure correct physical setup.
• Validate hardware functionality before handover to clients or support teams.

• Configure BIOS, network settings (e.g., static IPs), and display or printer parameters.
• Load POS software and assist with client-specific configurations under internal team guidance.
• Perform thorough testing of all systems to ensure go-live readiness.

• Carry out installations during evenings or weekends to reduce client downtime.
• Participate in a weekly standby rotation to handle urgent onsite or remote issues.
• Ensure all after-hours activities are properly documented and communicated.

• Act as a professional representative of the company while onsite.
• Provide basic user orientation and support during go-live phases.
• Escalate client concerns and technical risks to internal project or support teams.

• Complete service checklists and installation reports accurately.
• Submit job notes, photos, and client sign-offs using mobile tools or internal systems.
• Flag follow-up actions or irregularities to the Installation Coordinator or Team Leader.

• Collect or return hardware from the office as required.
• Maintain tools, mobile devices, and company vehicle (if applicable).
• Participate in technical training or large-scale rollout projects.

• Grade 12 / Matric
• A+ and/or N+ certification (or equivalent technical experience)

• At least 1 year of IT hardware support or onsite installation experience
• Experience in POS, retail, or hospitality technology environments is preferred

• Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Basic networking knowledge (e.g., switches, routers, Ethernet, IP setup)
• Effective communication and client interaction abilities
• Able to work independently, particularly during after-hours periods
• Excellent time management and attention to detail

• Minimum 4 years in the role - relevant qualification
• Ability to roll-up sleeves and work with team members.
• Experience in the installation and maintenance of laundry dosing equipment.
• Programming of laundry machines.
• The installation of dish machine and chemical dosing units.
• Knowledge of the maintenance and repairs of industrial dish-machines.
• A keen eye for detail and desire to probe further into data.
• Valid drivers license and reliable transport.
• Intermediate knowledge of other MS Office packages (e.g. Word, Power Point etc.)
• Intermediate knowledge of virtual programs (e.g. MS Teams, Zoom etc.)

• Presentable with excellent communication and coordinating skills.
• Ability to produce accurate results within prescribed deadlines.
• Ability to work independently but also as a team player.
• Be able to cope well under pressure.
• Methodical, systematic and analytical minded.
• Positive, self-motivated and confident approach to work and colleagues.
• Emotional maturity and professional integrity.
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Honest and reliable.

• Ensure chemical storage areas are always neat and tidy.
• Pack stock in relevant / allocated areas when received.
• Ensure proper stock rotation and storage of detergents.
• Keep a record of all stock received.
• Return all empty containers and keep a record.
• Record detergents issued to departments i.e. Stock Tanks, Spotting Room, Guest Laundry, Garments & Hospitality.
• Weekly stock count recorded and submitted to Management.

• Daily check ensure chemical mixing tanks and chemical dosing pumps are in good working order. Report any abnormalities and repair if possible.
• Check and ensure chemical stock tanks have sufficient stock to supply the plant mix stock solution and transfer to holding tank.
• Check all 200lt drum levels and replace where necessary.
• Check all 25lt drum levels and replace where necessary.
• Ensure good housekeeping practices are always followed discard of empty plastic bags and place empty drums in cage for collection.
• Ensure Health & Safety practices are always followed wear PPE where applicable.
• Wash and clean chemical mixing tanks at least once a week.
• Chemical dosing equipment needs to be wiped down and cleaned every week.
• Confirm Alkalinity of Stock Solution after every mix and record the result in file.
• Check all feed and delivery chemical lines on a regular basis for leaks / wear and tear. Replace if necessary.

• Chemical diaphragm pumps flow rates must be checked monthly and recorded. Any deviation from the required flow rate must be reported immediately.
• Chemical Peristaltic Pumps flow rates must be done monthly and recorded. Replace worn tubes as and when needed.
• Incoming Recycled Water PH and alkalinity readings to be done 3 x times daily and recorded.
• Daily Alkalinity Checks CBWs Alkalinities need to be done daily on both the Garment and Hospitality CBWs and recorded. Any deviation from the standard / required alkalinities must be reported immediately.
• Weekly Alkalinity checks 200kg Milnors. Alkalinities need to be done weekly at the 200kg Milnors and recorded. Any deviation from the standard / required alkalinities must be reported.
• Guest Laundry / Smaller Washer Extractors Flow Rates and Alkalinities need to be checked and recorded monthly. Replace worn tubes on a as and when needed basis.

• Daily / continuous observation of general quality of the washed linen / garments in the plant. Report any abnormalities immediately.
• Check that machine operators are using the correct wash programs for the classifications processed.
• Regular Reflectometer Readings on linen to be done and recorded.
• As a supplier to the customer respect, honesty and dedication must be always displayed to the customer and General staff.

Our client, an established IT company servicing the hospitality industry, is currently seeking to employ a skilled and dependable Onsite Support and Installation Technician to join their Technical Onsite Support team based in George (Southern Cape).

An awesome career opportunity

Requirements:

• Grade 12 / Matric is essential.
• A+ and/or N+ certification or equivalent technical experience.
• Minimum 1 year's experience in IT hardware support or onsite technical installations.
• POS, retail, or hospitality technology experience preferred.
• Valid driver's licence and own reliable transport are essential.
• Willingness to work after-hours and be available for rotational weekly standby.

Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

1. Onsite Support and Troubleshooting:

• Provide onsite technical support for new installations and escalated issues.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware faults such as printer failures, power issues, and device disconnects.
• Replace or repair faulty POS equipment (e.g., printers, power supplies, terminals).

2. Hardware Installation & Setup:

• Install and set up POS terminals, printers, cash drawers, scanners, and kitchen display systems.
• Connect and secure all devices to required power, LAN, and networking infrastructure.
• Ensure that all POS devices are fully operational before go-live.

3. Onsite Configuration and Testing:

• Configure BIOS settings, network parameters (static IPs), printer paths, and display settings.
• Load and configure POS client software under the guidance of internal support teams.
• Conduct full functionality testing before client handover.

4. Client Liaison and Go-Live Support:

• Represent the company professionally while onsite.
• Provide brief user orientation during go-live or handover stages.
• Communicate any client concerns or risks to the internal support/project teams.

5. Documentation and Feedback:

• Complete all installation checklists accurately.
• Log work completed (photos, notes, client sign-offs) using internal systems or mobile tools.
• Report any irregularities or follow-up actions to the Installation Coordinator or Manager.

6. General Duties:

• Collect and return hardware stock from office as required.
• Maintain company-issued tools, devices, and vehicle (if applicable).
• Participate in internal training or technical refreshers.
• Assist during major system upgrades or multi-site rollout projects.

Additional Information:

• Working Hours: Standard business hours, with evening and weekend work during installations or cutovers.
• Standby Duty: Weekly rotational standby for urgent onsite or remote hardware support.
• Travel: Daily travel to client sites required.
• Physical Requirements: Lifting, working under counters, and in kitchen environments may be required.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

If you do not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Job Description
iStore is the home of everything Apple, and Africa's largest Apple Premium Reseller. With a retail footprint of more than 30 physical and online stores across Africa that provide expert advice, Apple Authorised Repairs, Business, Education, training and technical support for anything and everything Apple.

The iStore Technical Support Technicians are a combination of technically strong individuals with great people skills.

Your role would be to provide technical support to the iStore customers, through trouble shooting, resolving technical issues and software support. You will also provide training and assistance to iStore customers when required as well as exceptional and professional quality support service.

You Need To Have

• Completed Matric and IT qualification (minimum A+/N+)
• Experience in Helpdesk/1st Line Support

The right person for this role is someone with

• Tenacity, that demonstrating enthusiasm and urgency, as well as striving for excellence, when it comes to achieving results and dealing with challenges
• Conflict Management, Managing complexity, disagreement, and conflict effectively and smoothly
• Situational Awareness, Understanding the situation, demonstrating the right attitude, and taking timely action
• Learning and Development, Open, motivated, and proactively seek learning and development opportunities

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• A technical qualification in a relevant field is a plus, but extensive practical experience is highly valued

• Proven, hands-on experience in the coatings industry.
• Advanced practical skill in spray painting and other coating application techniques.
• A thorough understanding of product mixing ratios, viscosity, and solids content.
• Proficiency in using metric measurements and technical tools to assess coating properties (e.g., wet/dry film thickness gauges, gloss meters).
• A strong eye for the aesthetics of coatings, including an ability to critically assess colour, gloss, texture, and identify defects.
• The ability to accurately understand and interpret customer and salesperson requests and translate them into technical actions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot application issues on-site.

• Accompany Business Development Managers and Key Account Managers to customer sites to provide expert technical support.
• Translate customer and sales team requests into practical technical solutions and product recommendations.
• Precisely prepare high-quality product samples for customer evaluation and for the showroom.
• Draft clear and accurate product specifications and technical data sheets for internal and external use.
• Assist the R&D team by testing new products and formulations, providing detailed, practical feedback on performance and usability.
• Proactively suggest improvements for existing products and application processes.
• Maintain the company showroom.
• Act as the key technical liaison between customers, the sales team, and our lab chemists, clearly communicating product-related issues and customer requirements.