SUMMARY : JOB DESCRIPTION :
JOB DESCRIPTION :
To maintain customer production and quality by ensuring machines supplied to customers are prepared, delivered, installed correctly on time as per customer requirements.
Introduce existing and new customers to Exim’s range of equipment & machinery Ensure a thorough understanding and working knowledge of all machines, applications, and parts
Stay up to date on the research of the latest technology, application, and design of industry related machines
Keep an updated machine maintenance log and schedule
Liaise and coordinate with clients regarding machinery commissioning and maintenance
Ensure that thorough training of equipment is facilitated with the sales team and at client premises upon commissioning
Actively follow up and manage call outs and breakdowns that have been logged.
Ensure administrative requirement are met and systems are followed at all times (i.e. that job cards are processed and invoiced out to the client on completion of work done and quotations are sent for out of warranty machines first)
Advise on and action market opportunities where sales can be made
Take full responsibility for the stock holding of spares and machines, including ordering, levels, and stock take function
Ongoing engagement with all suppliers in order to secure supply, technology, and design.
Liaise with suppliers on potential design changes or improvements
Attend to emergency breakdowns before or after work hours when necessary
Fault finding, diagnoses, and repair of machinery and equipment
Liaise with reps, branches, and agents regarding
machinery breakdowns, spares, client issues, and new machines
Provide technical advice to branches and customer technicians when required
Liaise with the relevant superiors, branches, and customers regarding the consignments of machinery and spares
Test and be able to demonstrate the applications of new machinery and equipment to relevant parties
Attend to general maintenance issues that is highlighted in and around the branch facility.
Ensure all other peripheral functions of the department are completed and reported on when required
Supervision of subordinates
Ensure all company property is accounted for at all times
Ensure the workshop and storage area are kept clean, orderly and presentable at all times.
Ensure availability for international and local travel as needed
Ensure food safety compliance at all times and report any food safety matters to your supervisor
You may be required to perform other tasks as and when operationally required
Matric or NTC 3 Electronics Certificate
Electrical qualification is essential
Must have a valid driver’s license
Field Support with a minimum of 2 years on the job experience
Min 1 to 2 years of electronic and / or mechanical experience.
Electronic component testing
Ability to work over weekends, standby and overtime
English Written and verbal proficient
Excellent clear and comprehensible communication skills
Previous experience in training customers on new products
Experience and or ability to learn new machinery quickly
Able to work extended hours and perform weekend duties when required
Regional Support - Ability to work and stay in remote areas.