Field Service Engineer

Cape Town, za💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-23 → 2026-09-27

Core

Provide on-site commissioning, operation, testing, integration, optimization, maintenance, training, and repair for TOMRA Food sorting systems to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction.

Role type

Field Service Engineer (Industrial Automation)

Builds

Sensor-based sorting, peeling, and integrated post-harvest solutions for the food industry

Domain

Food processing / Industrial Automation

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Preventive and corrective maintenance, equipment diagnosis and repair, system installation and adjustment, customer training, IT/networking/PC configuration, field reporting

Preferred skills

Multilingual communication (English + others), travel flexibility

Technologies

Sorting machines, industrial automation systems, networking equipment

Responsibilities

Diagnose and resolve equipment issues, conduct installations and adjustments, provide comprehensive customer training, maintain accurate field reports, collaborate with internal departments to enhance support processes

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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About Tomra

TOMRA was founded in 1972, based on the design, manufacturing and sale of reverse vending machines (RVMs) for automated collection of used beverage containers. Today TOMRA provides solutions that enable the circular economy with advanced collection and sorting systems, and food processing by employing sensor-based sorting and grading technology. At TOMRA, we value and encourage innovation , passion and responsibility in everything we do. The TOMRA Group employs over 5,000 people globally and is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE: TOM). TOMRA was named Norway’s Most Innovative Business in 2