Field Service Technician at The Timken Company

Purpose and Scope:

• As a Groeneveld-Beka Field Service Technician, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, mastering the installation and repair of automated lubrication systems in diverse industries including mining, industrial, agricultural, and truck & trailer segments.
• From bustling factories to rugged mine sites and expansive open fields, your skills will be put to the test in dynamic environments!

Position Requirements:

• Dive deep into the intricate workings of mobile mining machines, understanding every bolt and gear.
• Translate technical manuals and blueprints with precision and finesse.
• Engage with customers like a pro, delivering top-notch service during installations.
• Thrive in autonomy, driving towards success with minimal supervision.
• Previous experience in a renowned American multinational company? That's a huge plus!
• Balance a strong personality with impeccable diplomacy and influencing skills.
• Embrace flexibility, with a readiness to travel up to 80% of the time and tackle unexpected challenges with gusto. 
• Willingness to work overtime when required.
• Bring a positive attitude and an insatiable appetite for learning to the table!

Job Requirements:

• Hold a minimum grade 12 qualification with Mathematics (Math literacy will not qualify).
• Qualified Red Seal Fitter or Millwright, ready to tackle any challenge head-on.
• Bring 2-3 years of hands-on experience in field service with heavy machinery.
• Show mastery with basic hand tools like drills, grinders, and welding equipment – we'll put your skills to the test!
• Understanding automotive electrics? Even better!
• Pass a rigorous fit-for-duty medical examination – we need you in top shape!
• Showcase your mechanical aptitude and spatial reasoning through psychometric assessments.
• This position is open to South Africa citizens only!