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Automation Technician (Field Service)
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Automation Technician (Field Service)- Kimberley, Northern Cape Market related salary
A well-established company in the agricultural automation space is currently looking to appoint an experienced Automation Technician (Field Service) to support installation, commissioning, testing, and ongoing technical support across irrigation and fertigation systems. This is a hands-on, field-based role ideal for a technically strong candidate who enjoys troubleshooting, working directly with dealers/end-users, and travelling when required.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, commission and test automation and fertigation systems
- Provide technical support to internal teams, dealers and end-users (telephonic + on-site)
- Assist with technical projects and proof-of-concepts (POCs)
- Support assembly of:
- Automation irrigation systems
- Fertigation systems
- Controllers, cabinets and control solutions
- Radio control systems
- IoT systems (Internet of Things)
- Test software, hardware, and internet interfaces
- Panel wiring and working with controller hardware/software
- Filter repairs, fertigation equipment repairs, and pump servicing
- Manage stock control, planning, and field service admin
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships
Minimum Requirements
- National Diploma (or higher) in Electrical / Electronic / Mechatronics
- Valid Drivers Licence
- 35 years relevant technical experience
- Comfortable communicating in English and Afrikaans (essential)
Travel Requirements
This position requires travel within the service area and may also include travel across South Africa and neighbouring countries when needed.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Automation-Technician-Field-Service-1261251-Job-Search-2-11-2026-2-11-54-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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