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Rockwell Automation ist ein globaler Technologieführer, der sich darauf konzentriert, Herstellern weltweit zu helfen, produktiver, nachhaltiger und agiler zu sein. Mit mehr als 28.000 Mitarbeitern, die jeden Tag die Welt verbessern, wissen wir, dass wir etwas Besonderes haben. Hinter unseren Kunden - großartigen Unternehmen, die dazu beitragen, die Welt zu ernähren, lebensrettende Medikamente auf globaler Ebene bereitzustellen und sich auf sauberes Wasser und umweltfreundliche Mobilität zu konzentrieren - sind unsere Mitarbeiter energiegeladene Problemlöser, die stolz darauf sind, wie unsere Arbeit die Welt zum Besseren verändert. Wir heißen alle Macher, Vordenker und Problemlöser willkommen, die einen Ort suchen, an dem sie ihre beste Arbeit leisten können. Und wenn du das bist, würden wir uns freuen, wenn du dich uns anschließt! Stellenbeschreibung As a Field Service Engineer – Drive Systems you will provide advanced technical expertise, on-site service delivery, and application support for Rockwell Automation Low Voltage and Medium Voltage Drive Systems. The role focuses on commissioning, troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimisation of drive systems across Mining, Water, and Industrial applications. Exposure to industrial automation systems is beneficial and actively encouraged as part of the role's development path. The role requires approximately 85% site-based work at customer locations, participation in a 24-hour standby roster and frequent travel, including overnight stays at customer sites. You will report to the Services Manager and have a hybrid schedule working in Johannesburg, South Africa. Your Responsibilities: Technical Field Service & Support: • Commissioning, start-up, fault finding, and optimisation of LV and MV Drive Systems • Preventative and corrective maintenance of drive and motor control systems • Emergency breakdown response and participation in standby support Automation Systems Exposure (Beneficial & Development-Focused): • Exposure to PLC programming, commissioning, and diagnostics is beneficial • Exposure to HMI development, modification, and troubleshooting is advantageous • Understanding of industrial communication networks (e.g. EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, Profinet) is beneficial • The role provides opportunity and encouragement to grow capability in automation systems integration alongside Drive Systems expertise Application & System Engineering: • Support applications including pumps, conveyors, crushers, and fans • Support system upgrades, retrofits, and modernisation initiatives Customer Engagement & Service Delivery: • Act as a trusted technical advisor to customers and internal teams • Support technical discussions, troubleshooting reviews, and service proposals Quality, Safety & Compliance: • Execute work in compliance with safety standards, statutory requirements, and site regulations Continuous Improvement & Skills Development: • Participate in formal and on-the-job training to develop Drive and Automation system competence • Maintain currency with Rockwell Automation technologies and service practices The Essentials - You Will Have: • Minimum 5 years experience with LV/MV Drive Systems (400V, 690V, 3.3kV–11kV) • Industry exposure in Mining and/or Water & Wastewater environments The Preferred - You Might Also Have: • Exposure to industrial automation systems is beneficial but not mandatory What We Offer: Our benefits package includes … • Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees • Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation. • On-demand digital course library for professional development • Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm • Employee Assistance Program • Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program ... and other local benefits! At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles. LI-Hybrid LI-RG1 Die hybride Richtlinie von Rockwell Automation sieht vor, dass von den Mitarbeitern erwartet wird, dass sie mindestens montags, dienstags und donnerstags an einem Rockwell-Standort arbeiten, es sei denn, sie haben eine geschäftliche Verpflichtung außerhalb des Büros.