• Valmet is looking for a skilled and motivated Service Technician to support our Assemble to Order (ATO) and Service Operations department in Durban, South Africa. 
• This hands-on role is essential to ensuring optimal performance and reliability of customer production equipment and systems. You will be part of a dynamic team focused on delivering high-quality service and technical support across various industrial sectors. 
• At Valmet, our Flow Control Business Line delivers essential valve technologies and services to industries such as oil & gas, chemicals, pulp & paper, mining, and refining. With a strong global presence and a commitment to innovation and sustainability, we empower our customers to improve performance and reliability. 

Location: Durban, South Africa 

In This Role, You Will: 

• Install, service, and upgrade equipment according to detailed instructions and work orders. 
• Perform scheduled maintenance on customer installations to ensure consistent and reliable equipment performance. 
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date service records to monitor equipment performance and identify recurring issues. 
• Work independently to resolve daily technical maintenance issues related to processing machinery or tools. 
• Follow defined processes and work methods, with supervision provided when necessary. 
• Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies during all service activities. 

What You Bring: 

• Relevant technical diploma or certification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or related field). 
• 1–3 years of experience in equipment maintenance, servicing, or technical support roles. 
• Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. 
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high service standards. 
• Willingness to travel nationally or internationally when required.  
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients and team members. 
• Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite. 
• Code EB driver’s license (required). 
• Code C1 driver’s license and forklift license (advantageous). 
• Fluent English communication skills