Service Technician - Cape Town, South Africa - Vocation Staffing Solutions

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Service Technician

Cape Town

Benefits:
Cellphone allowance, Company vehicle and fuel, Contribution to medical aid and Provident fund


To provide a professional installation of dosing equipment to customers and represent the company as its Service Technician to their clients.


Business Development

  • Maintain brand reputation and ethos of business in a professional manner.
  • Call on an average of ten clients per day. Ensure weekly call report is completed and submitted to the Sales Manager.
  • A client call planner must be completed and repeated in a 4to6week cycle.
  • To monitor sales and gross profit activities.

Customer Relationship Management

  • Complete written service reports for clients that require them. Ensure reports are discussed with relevant persons and ensure a copy is submitted to the Sales Manager.
  • Ensure staff training is carried out for all clients. Ensure all administration functions are closed out once training is offered (E.g. Training Registers, Training Certificates etc.).
  • Build a relationship with all key people within the client portfolio. (E.g. Buyer, General Manager, Chef, Contract or Area Manager, etc.).
  • Always provide prompt service and assistance.
  • Assist with deliveries to customers in unforeseen circumstances.
  • Attend to customer needs concerning the best suited products and their efficient use.
  • Carry out technical installations, programming, repairs and maintenance of electronic chemical dosing equipment on commercial laundry machines, commercial dishwasher, glass washers and crate washers.
  • Installation of soap dispensers, chemical dosing systems and other Company related offerings for kitchen, laundry, food processing and housekeeping divisions.
  • Demonstrate the company's consultative sales approach; leverage handson service to enhance our total value to the customer.
  • Provide emergency service coverage after hours to appreciative customers.
  • Build relationships by providing customers with innovative products, sales demos, regular service and ongoing training.
  • Learn customers' operations and devise unique solutions as their expert on advanced cleaning and sanitation processes.

Communication and Feedback

  • Attend and participate in all sales meetings.
  • Communicate on new opposition products, special account developments and any other relevant information gathered through field activities to provide feedback to Sales Manager.
  • Submitting a weekly sales/technical report to Sales Manager.
  • Adhere to Company Data and Communication Policies.
  • Use prescribed templates where available.
  • Comply with deadlines where set/required.

Administration Services

  • Assist the Debtors department with the following up of monies when required to do so.
  • Provide updated client contact information.
  • Manage product merchandizing in the market and exercise and maintain brand image control i.e. stickers, wall charts, etc.
  • Ensure HSE standards (as relating to our product supply) are maintained on client sites.
  • Perform Stock Management and stock taking on a regular basis where required to do so.

Self-Development

  • To continuously broaden your product knowledge in chemicals, dosing equipment and cleaning systems.
  • Strive continually to keep abreast of changes in the industry.
  • Attend all training courses as provided by the company from time to time.
  • Work on improving your selling skills through selfstudy.

Experience and Qualifications

  • Ability to rollup sleeves and work with team members.
  • Experience in the installation and maintenance of laundry dosing equipment
  • Programming of laundry machines
  • The installation of dish machine and chemical dosing units.
  • Knowledge of the maintenance and repairs of industrial dishmachines.
  • A keen eye for detail and desire to probe further into data.
  • Valid driver's license

Computer Literacy

  • Intermediate knowledge in other MS Office packages (e.g. Word, Power Point etc.)
  • Intermediate knowledge of virtual programmes (e.g. MS Teams, Zoom etc.)

Job Type:
Permanent


Salary:
R12, R19,000.00 per month

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