Industrial Generator Installation & Maintenance Technician

Our client, a leading provider of critical power solutions, is seeking an experienced Industrial Generator Installation & Maintenance Technician for projects across Welkom, Free State and surrounding areas. This role is crucial for ensuring the reliable operation of standby power systems for various industrial and commercial clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for the complete lifecycle of generator installations, from initial setup and integration to ongoing maintenance and emergency repairs.

A strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, combined with excellent diagnostic skills, is essential. This is a contract position offering significant flexibility and competitive compensation for skilled professionals in the Welkom region. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who can work independently and deliver high-quality service to our valued clients, ensuring minimal downtime for their essential operations.

• Install, commission, and service a wide range of industrial diesel and gas generators.
• Perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and preventative checks on generator sets.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues on generator systems.
• Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Conduct load bank testing and performance evaluations.
• Ensure all installations and services meet manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
• Manage service schedules and respond to emergency service calls.
• Maintain accurate service reports, parts inventory, and work logs.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies during site visits.
• Provide technical support and advice to clients regarding generator operations in Welkom .

• Proven experience as an Industrial Generator Technician or similar role.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting generator schematics and manuals.
• Experience with various generator control systems (e.g., Deep Sea Electronics, Com Ap).
• Knowledge of diesel and gas engine repair and maintenance.
• Ability to perform load testing and system diagnostics.
• A valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle are required.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for client interaction.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards in all work performed within Welkom .

• Competitive contract rates.
• Flexibility in work schedule.
• Opportunity to work on diverse projects.
• Potential for long-term engagement.
• Travel allowance provided.
• Gain experience with leading generator brands.
• Work independently on various sites around Welkom .