Technical Installer

Elchemie
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 57 min ago
Full-time Engineering
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Job Description


SUMMARY:

Job Title: Technical Installer – Water treatment
Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng Industry: Water TreatmentType:  Permanent   / Environment: Maintenance, plumbing, electrical


About the Role

Our client is seeking a motivated and hands-on Technical Installer to join our growing Water Treatment division. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, assembly,
testing and commissioning support of commercial and industrial water treatment systems at customer sites throughout South Africa, with occasional travel into Africa.
This role requires someone who enjoys working in the field, has strong mechanical aptitude, and takes pride in delivering high-quality installations that meet BWT Africa's engineering and safety standards.

POSITION INFO:
What you'll be doing: Install water treatment systems including filtration, softening, reverse osmosis systems and chemical dosing. Assemble pipework, valves, pumps and associated equipment according to engineering drawings. Assist Engineers with the commissioning and start-up of water treatment systems. Perform pre-commissioning inspections and quality checks. Diagnose and resolve installation-related issues on site. Conduct routine system inspections and basic performance assessments. Complete installation reports, commissioning checklists and site documentation. Ensure all work complies with company quality standards and health & safety requirements. Maintain tools, equipment and company vehicles in good working condition. Build positive relationships with customers through professional service and communication. Travel locally and internationally as required. What you'll need: 3 - 6 years experience in installing and/or servicing of water treatment systems. Experience with filtration, softeners, reverse osmosis and chemical dosing systems would be advantageous. Electrical fault-finding experience would be advantageous. Basic Plumbing and mechanical installation would be advantageous. Physically fit and medically able to work on industrial and mining sites. Valid driver's license. Passport will be beneficial. What is in it for you? Pay: R20 000 - R25 000 per month depending on experience. A Few Things to Know Self-motivated with a strong work ethic. Goal-driven and committed to delivering quality workmanship. Strong mechanical and technical aptitude. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and within a team. Good communication and customer service skills. Willingness to travel and work away from home when required. Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines. Strong attention to detail. Ready to Apply? Click Apply and please complete your application in full. If you don't hear from us within 3 months, your application was not successful. However, we may contact you for other roles in the future (with your permission). Data Privacy Notice By applying, you consent to Elchemie processing your personal data for the purpose of job matching. Your data will be securely stored and shared only with trusted service providers and clients.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationJohannesburg, Gauteng
CategoryEngineering
Posted3 November 2026
Closing Date30 November 2026
Elchemie
Johannesburg, Gauteng

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