Technical Customer Support Engineer - Construction Materials

Professional Recruitment Partners

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Job Title: Technical Customer Support Engineer
Location: East Rand
Salary: R85 000 – R90 000 CTC
Benefits: Company car, uncapped fuel card, Medical Aid, Pension, and Group Risk CoverMinimum Requirements
  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a relevant qualification.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in adhesives, construction chemicals, or a related industry.
  • Strong background in customer technical support, field application trials, and training delivery.
  • Ability to manage customer complaints, conduct investigations, and provide practical solutions.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with proven experience working closely with sales teams and customers.
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide on-site technical support to customers, applicators, and sales representatives.
  • Conduct field trials and product demonstrations to showcase correct application and performance.
  • Deliver technical training sessions to sales teams, contractors, and distributors (Approved Applicator Training).
  • Investigate and resolve customer complaints on-site, issuing reports and corrective actions.
  • Support sales and marketing teams by providing application advice and assisting during trade shows, seminars, and product launches.
  • Collaborate with R&D and production teams to adapt global formulations (Epoxy, Polyurethane, PVC adhesives/sealants) for local use.
  • Recommend cost-saving opportunities and raw material alternatives to improve competitiveness.
  • Monitor stability of developed adhesive products and ensure product quality.
  • Rework and optimise out-of-spec batches where necessary.
  • Prepare and update technical and safety data sheets for products.
  • Write and present technical reports for internal and customer purposes.

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