Location: Sasolburg, Free State, South Africa, 1947
Howden, a Chart Industries Company, is a global leader in air and gas handling products, services and solutions.
Howden's core focus is on providing quality solutions for air and gas handling, with over a century of experience in doing so.
Howden Africa Compressors & Turbines Division is looking for a Service Technician to provide technical, service, and aftermarket customer support during field service activities on various types of compressors, fans, centrifugal, roots type blowers, and turbines.
The position will be based in Sasolburg.
What Your Day-to-Day Activities Will Be…
Perform service/repair on rotational equipment and multi-brand compressors; both oil injected and oil free.
Ability to interpret and understand PID, drawings, manuals, etc., related to all types of compressors, turbines, and blowers.
Navigate multi-brand compressor controllers to obtain data to assist in troubleshooting.
Install new equipment (Construction Job Sites, and Retrofits).
Conduct statutory and insurance examinations on rotational equipment.
Diagnose errors or technical problems and determine proper solutions.
Produce timely and detailed service reports.
Comprehend customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations.
Manage service contracts on customer sites.
Perform laser alignment of equipment.
Commission plant.
Support workshop associates when required.
Your Education Should Be…
Trade test certificate in Fitting or National Higher Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
Your Physical Work Environment Will Require…
Must be medically fit to perform duties.
Must be familiar with job site safety requirements.
Your Professional Experience Should Be…
A minimum of 6 years related experience in rotating equipment field.
High level of analytical ability is required to find solutions to technical problems, both mechanical and electrical.
Proficiency in problem solving, process analysis, and capacity to troubleshoot.
Ability to read and comprehend written technical information in the form of technical manuals, drawings, parts books, and relevant publications.
Strong computer skills along with strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
A firm commitment to customer service excellence in all circumstances.
Basic technical knowledge of rotating equipment, reciprocating compressors, gas compressor engines, turbines, roots, and centrifugal blowers.
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