Generator Technician (Longmeadow)
Bidvest Facilities Management
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Permanent
Posted 07 November 2025
- Closing Date 14 November 2025
Job Details
Job Description
ROLE PURPOSE
The Generator Technician role will involve the towing, deploying, refueling and recovering of mobile units.
Actual and potential generator nonconformities are dealt with, and that corrective and preventative actions are taken to report to the upper level.
MAIN OUTPUTS
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS / KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
The Applicant must meet the following requirements:
The Generator Technician role will involve the towing, deploying, refueling and recovering of mobile units.
Actual and potential generator nonconformities are dealt with, and that corrective and preventative actions are taken to report to the upper level.
MAIN OUTPUTS
- Refueling of static and mobile generators, as per timeously requirements
- Deploying and recovering of mobile generators as per operational requirements
- Performing basic Power checks and facilitate manual changeover between Eskom and Generator supply.
- Maintaining the general condition and cleanliness of Generators, Bowsers, and all Company Assets.
- Perform Quality measures and Audits
- Plan generator repairs
- Oversee and identify the possible risks that may affect H&S, workflow, quality, performance, etc., and must report all risks identified on time in the proper means of communication to urgency.
- Will be expected to travel and perform tasks in different regions from time to time
- Maintaining accurate documentation of generator usage and deployment details.
- Conducting pre- and post-deployment inspections to ensure proper functionality.
- Adhering to safety regulations, guidelines, and industry standards
- Requires strong technical knowledge, physical stamina, and excellent problem-solving skills to ensure reliable and efficient mobile generator services.
- Weekly generator Inspections on Site
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS / KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
The Applicant must meet the following requirements:
- Grade 12 Minimum requirement
- Trade Test- Mechanical will be beneficial but not required
- Valid SA Drivers’ License- Valid Code 14/EB
- 1-2 Years’ experience in Telecommunications on GSM Sites
- Dangerous Goods Driving Permit
- Technical/Core Training
- PDP Permit
- ECB 1 Trailer towing
- Result Orientation
- Initiative/Proactive behavioural qualities
- Pays attention to detail
- Stress tolerance
- Passionate
- Decisiveness
- Flexibility
- Team Performance Driven
- Customer/Client Focus
- Quick Reaction
- Self-Driven
- IT Training (General)
- PC/Laptop skills. Android phone applications usage, in addition MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Outlook
- Statutory Requirements
- Understanding of OHS and relevant Standard procedures