Installer/Technician

Our client a manufacturer of screens,shutters, awnings and blinds is urgently looking to employ a reliable, semi- skilled, and customer-focused Junior Installer / Technician.

Our client a manufacturer of screens,shutters, awnings and blinds is urgently looking to employ a reliable, semi- skilled, and customer-focused Junior Installer / Technician.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of a range of screening and shutter products at residential and commercial properties while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship, safety, and customer service.

Location: Goodwood, Cape Town Requirements:

• Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent.
• Minimum 1-3 years' experience in installation of shutters, security screens, blinds, aluminium products, glazing, or similar building products.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Experience working on residential and commercial sites.
• Valid South African driver's licence (Code B)

Technical Skills

• Ability to read tape measures and technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Competent in drilling, fixing, levelling, and alignment.
• Basic electrical knowledge is advantageous (for motorised shutters or blinds).
• Ability to troubleshoot installation issues.
• Understanding of aluminium fabrication is beneficial.

Key Responsibilities

• Install security screens, retractable screens, roller shutters, aluminium shutters, blinds, and related products according to company standards.
• Read and interpret measurements, drawings, and installation specifications.
• Conduct on-site assessments and prepare work areas for installation.
• Perform servicing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs on existing installations.
• Ensure products are installed accurately, securely, and neatly.
• Test installed products to ensure correct operation before handover.
• Identify and report any site-related issues or installation challenges.
• Complete installation documentation, job cards, and customer sign-offs.
• Maintain company tools, vehicles, and equipment in good working order.
• Load and unload products safely and responsibly.
• Follow all company health and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and professional work environment at customer sites.
• Represent the company professionally and provide excellent customer service.
• Work collaboratively with the sales, operations, and manufacturing teams.
• Assist with warehouse duties and stock handling when required.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Quality of installations.
• First-time installation success rate.
• Customer satisfaction.
• Productivity and completion of scheduled jobs.
• Compliance with health and safety standards.
• Care of company tools, equipment, and vehicles.
• Low rate of installation defects or callbacks.

Desired Skills

• Installing Blinds
• Installing Security Screens
• Shutters Installation
• Commercial and Residential installation