The Legends Agency

Automation Technician - Kimberley, Northern Cape – Market related salary

The Legends Agency  •  Northern Cape, ZA (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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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
  • 3–5 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.

The Legends Agency

About The Legends Agency

Welcome to The Legends Agency!

We are a premier Employer of Record (EOR) partner dedicated to helping global businesses build and manage exceptional teams in South Africa.

Our comprehensive, full-service solutions empower organizations to navigate the complexities of local employment while ensuring compliance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

At The Legends Agency, we specialize in connecting international companies with top talent in South Africa, streamlining the hiring process, and managing payroll, compliance, and benefits seamlessly.

Our commitment to excellence ensures that our clients can focus on their core business while we handle the intricacies of workforce management.

Whether you’re looking to expand your team or establish a presence in the region, we provide tailored solutions that meet your unique needs. Let us help you create a legendary team that drives success and innovation.

We can save you money on salaries and social premiums and provide you with skilled English-speaking talent.

Explore more about our services at www.the-legends-agency.com or Mail us for details anthony.kettle@the-legends-agency.com.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Cape Town, ZA
Year Founded
2022
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