Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic, Field​/Service Technician

Durban, South Africa | Posted on 05/05/2026

A growing technical services company is seeking a Junior Field Technician to install, service, maintain, and repair vending machines, water coolers, and hot beverage equipment
. This role requires hands‑on mechanical and electronic skills, strong problem‑solving ability, andthe willingness to perform manual labour and travel extensively.

Ideal for someone who enjoys fieldwork, customer interaction, and technical troubleshooting.

• Transport,move, and install large vending and beverage machines.
• Operate and maintain a company service vehicle.
• Perform all work safely and according to company procedures.
• Uselifting/moving equipment and power tools.
• Trainmachine operators and customers when required.
• Conductelectronic repairs down to component level, including:
• Soldering
• Basicsoftware programming
• Perform electrical repairs and fault‑finding on motors, solenoids, and power supplies.
• Maintain service records, reports, and spare parts inventory.
• Ensurethe service vehicle is clean and inspected regularly.
• Wearcompany‑approved uniform while on duty.

• Work independently with minimal supervision.

• Strongelectronic and mechanical repair skills.
• Basicplumbing knowledge.
• Experience with domestic appliances.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Technicalqualification in Electronics, Electrical, or Electromechanical fields(minimum NQF Level
  2).

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