Field Service Technician

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES026189/SV

Date posted:

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Location:

Welkom, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Opportunity for a hands-on Electrical Field Service Technician with strong fault-finding skills and a willingness to work underground on modern battery-powered mining equipment in Welkom.

POSITION INFO:

Join a specialised engineering environment supporting advanced lithium battery systems used in underground mining locomotives. This role is ideal for a technically strong Electrical Field Service Technician who thrives in site-based environments and is comfortable working underground. You will be responsible for installation support, maintenance, and fault-finding on electrical systems, ensuring optimal equipment performance in demanding mining conditions in Welkom.

Education:

NQF Electrical qualification (N3 – N6), or
Electrical Diploma, or
Red Seal Electrician (advantageous)

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Minimum 1 year of site-based or field service experience in an electrical capacity
Proven hands-on electrical fault-finding and maintenance experience
Exposure to industrial or mining environments is essential
Underground mining experience or willingness to work underground
Experience with one or more of the following:
- Direct current electrical systems
- Battery systems (lithium or industrial preferred)
- Transformers, switchgear, or substations
- Mobile mining equipment
- Underground electrical maintenance or instrumentation
Strong problem-solving ability and ability to work independently on-site

Apply now!

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For more information contact:
Shaleen van Staden

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