2,687 Senior Technician jobs in South Africa

RESPONSIBILITY:

Lead Team of Riggers for telecom / Civil Activities on Sites.
Have good knowledge about Ericsson RAN equipment, power rectifiers, outdoor equipment like antennas, .
Climb ladders and towers and safely and efficiently complete various job duties at elevated heights with supervision
Erect telecommunication tower components using cables, ropes, pulleys & other equipment
Installation of cables, antennas, and other communications equipment
Install pinwheels, structural steel, cable tray, conduits, antenna mounts, antennas, and ancillary equipment on communication towers
Remove, install, and repair aerial telecommunication transmission and distribution antenna, equipment, and associated hardware
Remove, install, and repair various types and sizes of telecommunication cables and lines including fiber optic, coaxial and DC power
Ability to troubleshoot for various alarms on sites and guide riggers on tower when needed.
Understand and strictly adhere to safety practices and guidelines
Perform various audits and tests, upgrades and maintenance when required
Perform repairs and emergency repairs and restore services when required
Understand instructions for the work order and plans
Assist the team leader in his duties as required
Apply the rules of Health and Safety at work
Utilize winches and capstan to move loads as required
Understand and strictly adhere to safety practices and guidelines
Understand and strictly adhere to established Ericsson and customer quality requirements without deviation
Other duties as assigned by team leader

Basic Requirements:

Must successfully complete Ericsson’s tower training program at required level
Must be able to work outside of normal business hours (i.e., shift work), to include nights and weekends, if needed
Self-starter with desire and ability to learn and retain knowledge
Must be a team player and have excellent interpersonal communication skills
Excellent organizational and administrative skills
Effective written and oral communication skills in English language for safety reasons
Ability to exercise flexibility in challenging and/or perplexing situations
Ability to multi-task and maintain composure in stressful and demanding work environment
Knowledge of networking principals, Ethernet standards, power systems, and cable testing
Working knowledge of telecommunication construction.
Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
Year of Experience 5+

Specialist - Technicians

Mercedes Benz – Constantia Kloof

Job Summary:

Our company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Specialist Technician to join our Service team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in servicing and repairing a variety of equipment, as well as exceptional customer service skills. The Specialist Technician will be responsible for diagnosing and troubleshooting technical issues, performing repairs and maintenance, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues with equipment
• Perform repairs and maintenance on equipment according to manufacturer specifications
• Test and calibrate equipment to ensure proper functionality
• Provide exceptional customer service and communicate effectively with clients
• Create detailed service reports and documentation of work performed
• Stay up to date on industry trends and advancements in technology
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to provide efficient service

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree or technical certification preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a service technician, with a focus on troubleshooting and repairing equipment
• Strong technical expertise in a variety of equipment types and brands
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Medical Aid
• Provident Fund
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team as a Specialist Technician - Service, please apply with your resume detailing your relevant experience and skills. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Company Description

WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS) is a global Business Process Management (BPM) leader. WNS offers business value to 400+ global clients by combining operational excellence with deep domain expertise in key industry verticals, including Banking and Financial Services, Consulting and Professional Services, Healthcare, Insurance, Manufacturing, Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods, Shipping and Logistics, Telecommunications, Travel and Utilities. WNS South Africa has been in operation since 2003 and built a reputation as the industry leader for Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) in South Africa, with a growing footprint into Africa. We are a strategic partner for delivering a full range of basic to complex processes from our eight delivery centers across South Africa, employing 4000+ people.Why join us?We promise our employees to experience role clarity, coaching and mentoring, professional development and structured career path through our 5 people promises and keeping employee experience at the core. Experience the culture of outperformance, engagement, celebration and also contribute to society through our WNS Cares Foundation, where you have the opportunity to support meaningful initiatives and make an impact in the community.

Job Description

Role Purpose Ensure uninterrupted business operations through a safe and efficient facility environment.

Manage a site team and lead day-to-day maintenance, proactively manage technical operations, and support lifecycle management of equipment.

Oversee audits, enforce health & safety standards, guide utilities management, and contribute to continuous improvement across services and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Excellence & Maintenance
• Oversee planned, preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance consistent with SLAs
• Identify, assess, and resolve facility risks and equipment faults proactively

Compliance & Continuous Improvement
• Implement and maintain HSE, quality, and risk management systems in line with company standards
• Initiate process improvements to enhance operational effectiveness, energy efficiency, and cost savings Team & Project Leadership
• Supervise and mentor technical team, including scheduling, performance feedback, and development
• Assist with or lead small-scale technical projects, ensuring timely and cost-efficient delivery.
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Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting
• Serve as the communication hub, coordinating daily operations and handling supplier relationships.
• Prepare weekly and monthly technical reports for leadership and facilitate regular team and supplier meetings.
• Maintain audit-ready documentation, including compliance, maintenance logs, and project records.

Asset & Utilities Management
• Manage technical assets' lifecycle to maximize equipment lifespan and compliance.
• Oversee utilities usage, monitoring, and cost-control initiatives.Availability & Response
• Be available for standby duty and overtime when required.
• Respond promptly to emergencies affecting site operations.

Key Relationships

Key Internal Relationships Business leaders and campaigns, Management, Suppliers, etc.

Key External Relationships Service Providers, Vendors, Contractors, Landlords, Local Authorities & Supplier, regulatory bodies etc.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience Required

Essential
• Matric Grade 12
• Qualified Electrician
• Wireman's license
• WNS DOL registration
• Minimum N3 or equivariant

• At least 5 years Experienced preferably in a Facilities environment and in a similar role.
• A Valid Driver's License and own transport
• Own mobile smart phone
• Fluent in both English and Afrikaans
• Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, outlook etc.

Preferred
• Facilities Management background
• Testing electrical installations
• HVAC systems
• Report writing
• Regulatory compliance
• Vendor contract management
• Staff management (HR basic functions)

Role Summary
The main responsibility of the Technician is to perform high quality repairs and maintenance. The Technician's competencies and a continuous improvement of the technical knowledge and skills in combination with a commercial mind-set, will ensure high level performance and customer satisfaction. Satisfied customers, on time delivery and safety at work is achieved by following defined processes, standards and guidelines. The Technician contributes to Scania's profitability and safety on our roads.

Job Responsibilities

• Before Maintenance or Repair Event - Secure that right information, tools and spare parts are available
• During Maintenance or Repair Event - Through well-known and described working methods and standards perform maintenance or repair on time in a correct and safe way
• After Maintenance or Repair Event - Secure minimized lead time of invoicing. Through clear description of performed work and/or communicated what needs to be done if the work is handed over to a colleague

Applicant Must Meet These Minimum Requirements

• Matric certificate or N3 or equivalent
• Qualified Diesel Technician with Trade Test Certificate
• Must have MINIMUM of 3 YEARS Experience NOT- NEGOTIABLE
• Previous workshop Experience with repairing and maintaining heavy vehicles

Competencies – these will be tested in the interview should you be shortlisted:

• Products and Services
• Repair and Maintenance
• SHE
• Using Information Technology
• Customer Focus and Team Work

Integrity & Compliance
All applications will be treated with full confidentially and will only be made available to the people involved in the recruitment process.

NB
: Please be advised in order to apply for this vacancy you need to have been employed in your current role for a minimum of 1 year.

Company Description

Qualified Technician

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Technician at Valor Motor Group located in Mahikeng. The Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Day-to-day tasks include inspecting vehicle engine and mechanical components, performing maintenance services such as oil changes and tire rotations, and accurately recording and reporting issues and repairs. The Technician will also ensure that all work performed meets the high standards set by Valor Motor Group.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in vehicle diagnostics and mechanical repairs
• Proficiency in using vehicle diagnostic tools and software
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in automotive technology
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations
• Willingness to continue learning and staying updated on industry developments