Field/Warehouse Technician Driver

SUMMARY:
Our client in the refrigeration and beverage dispensing industry is seeking to employ a Field/Warehouse Technician & Driver to join their team based in KZN.

POSITION INFO:

Requirements:

• Matric (Grade 12).
• Valid driver's licence with a good driving record.
• Technical experience in refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, or a related technical field.
• Previous driving and delivery experience.
• 1–2 years' refrigeration or technical experience will be advantageous.
• Non-negotiable – safe gas handling license and valid drivers license for 3 years or more.
• Knowledge of refrigeration and dispensing equipment.
• Basic mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically fit and willing to travel frequently.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, repair, service, and maintain refrigeration and beverage dispensing equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance, sanitising, testing, and equipment inspections before dispatch.
• Deliver, collect, install, remove, and transport refrigeration equipment, stock, glassware, and parcels safely to and from customer sites.
• Complete daily job cards, delivery notes, service reports, and other operational documentation accurately.
• Maintain company vehicle, tools, equipment, and vehicle stock in good working order.
• Assist with warehouse operations including receiving, dispatching, stock counts, scanning, inventory control, and housekeeping.
• Load and unload equipment safely while adhering to company safety procedures.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance requirements.
• Monitor and request replacement stock, spare parts, and consumables when required.
• Respond to customer service requests professionally and within agreed service levels.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with customers through professional service delivery.
• Follow all health, safety, environmental, and company policies, including safe refrigerant handling procedures.
• Assist with emergency breakdowns, overtime, and ad hoc operational duties as required by management.
• Support operational efficiency by identifying recurring equipment faults and escalating technical issues where necessary.

Working Conditions

• Combination of warehouse-based and field-based work.
• Frequent travel to customer sites and operational locations.
• Overtime may be required based on operational demands.
• Physical lifting, loading, and movement of equipment forms part of the role.

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