7 Pneumatics jobs in South Africa

• Matric (Grade 12)
• Higher Technical Qualification (advantageous)
• At least 3 years experience in a hydraulics or pneumatics sales environment
• Valid drivers license and own reliable vehicle
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Experience with Syspro ERP system will be an advantage

Reference: 614892551

Sector: Automotive / Manufacturing / Production

Location: Johannesburg

Job Type: Full-time

Experience: 3 to 4 years

Qualifications: No formal education required

Package: Negotiable

Our client in the automotive industry is currently seeking to employ a Field Service Technician based at their Johannesburg branch.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in Control Systems Electronics and/or Pneumatics.

• Qualified Electrician or Technician with N3 or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Control Systems
• Valid Driver's License
• Experience in Control Systems Electronics and/or Pneumatics
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Willingness to travel, including after-hours and cross-border support

• Report and document repairs and returns to clients
• Handle warranty claims documentation and submissions
• Provide telephonic and on-site support to customers
• Support internal sales with technical expertise
• Maintain ISO compliance
• Commission equipment and evaluate operational issues
• Respond to breakdowns promptly
• Assist with spare parts inventory and warehousing
• Prepare customer quotes as needed
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management

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About Us:

Kempe Engineering is an Australian owned company with 17 permanent facilities located in close proximity to our client’s operations nationally in Australia (refer to website

Our company is committed to ZERO Harm delivering exceptional performance to our clients. As an essential service provider, we offer continuity of employment including career development into leadership & management roles.

The Roles:

We are seeking applications for fulltime positions in our Fluid Power branches, for Fluid Power Applications Engineers, Sales professionals and Service Technicians to join our Australian branch teams.

Duties

The key responsibilities include: (Must have minimum 5 years' experience)

Engineers:

• Designing hydraulic and pneumatic circuits, including selecting appropriate components like pumps, valves, cylinders and actuators
• Choosing the right components based on performance requirements, cost and reliability.
• Integrating fluid power systems with other machines
• Design control systems to regulate the flow of pressure of fluids
• Creating and maintaining technical documentation, including schematics, diagrams and specifications
• Identify and resolve issues in fluid power systems
• Research and development

Sales:

• Sales and business development thru Identifying and pursue new sale opportunities within the fluid power sector
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients
• Preparing and presenting sales and proposals and quotations
• Provide technical advice and support on fluid power systems and components
• Understanding customer needs and requirements
• Manage customer data and sales activates using CRM systems

Technicians:

• Using testing equipment to diagnose, repair and maintain fluid power components and systems
• Overhauling and repairing fluid power equipment including pumps, valves, valve banks and cylinders
• Diagnosing faults and performing operational maintenance on our clients' sites and in our branches
• Read and interpret fluid power schematic drawings
• Provide technical guidance and support to other technicians and other users of fluid power equipment
• Installing hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

Engineers:

• Degree in mechanical engineering with a focus on fluid power
• In depth understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic principles, components and systems
• Ability to analyse and solve complex technical issues related to fluid power
• A trade qualification as a fitter or equivalent with hydraulic experience
• Ability to effectively communicate technical information to clients and collogues

Sales:

• A strong technical and understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Proven experience in technical sales, business development and account management within fluid power industries
• Problem solving skills
• Proficient in Microsoft office suite and CRM systems
• Experience or knowledge of specific fluid power industries

Technicians:

• Cert III trade certificate in mechanical trade or equivalent (required)
• Formal fluid power post trade training and relevant industry experience (required)
• Proven Industry experience within mining, oil/gas and manufacturing
• Have a high safety focus

Benefits:

• A family-based work culture
• Attractive salary package
• Ability to both work across multiple sites and a workshop
• Opportunity for career development