TRAFFIC Gauteng

Technical Support Specialist

MCE Electric
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

We are looking for:

We are looking for a motivated Technical Support Specialist to provide expertassistancefor electricalproducts and systems.This role involveselectricalfault-finding,testing &repairsandhelping customers troubleshoot issuesensuring smooth operation of electrical equipment. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with electrical systems, excellent communication skills, and a customer-focused attitude.

Knowledge and abilities:
  • Knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, anddevices.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple support requests.
  • Willingness to occasionally travel for on-site support
Key Responsibilities:
  • Efficiently conduct andassistcustomers in fault-finding, troubleshooting, and testing electricalsystems/components.
  • Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, orWhatsApp regardingelectrical products and equipment.
  • Guide customers through installation, operation, and maintenance procedures.
  • Document customer issues, resolutions, and service reports accurately in the support system.
  • Escalate technical problems to engineering or field teams when necessary.
  • EnsureFreshdeskiscontinuouslyup to date.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of company products, features, and industry standards.
  • Provide basic training or guidance to customers on product usage and safety.
  • Create detailed electrical drawings to support panel design and production.
  • Provideaccurateandtimelyquotations for custom panels and non-standard product requests.
  • Conduct testing on new products to ensure compliance with safety standards, performance expectations, and internal quality benchmarks.
Boxes to tick:
  • Diploma/degree in Electricaland/or completedyourTrade Test.
  • 3+years' experiencein the electrical field.
  • Prior experience in technical support, customer service, or field support in the electrical industry is a plus.
  • Familiarity with industrial electrical equipment, automation devices, or control panels.
  • Knowledge of safety standards and basic troubleshooting tools.

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