Your role and responsibilities:

In this role, you will have the opportunity to ensure the Service portfolio is delivered effectively according to ABB standard processes and safety guidelines to satisfy customers. Each day, you will execute technical support, act as a specialist, and solve problems in your own area of expertise. You will also showcase your expertise by communicating both with the customer and ABB sales teams proactively to ensure customer needs are understood and business opportunities utilized for service growth.

The work model for the role is hybrid

This role is contributing to the Electrification Business Area in the ELSE Division in South Africa.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Providing technical support and solving problems in own expertise area via remote or on-site service in any Service category.
• Determining effective Service applications, equipment, and methods to develop, market, or manufacture new Service offerings to respond to customer requirements cost-effectively.
• Providing technical consulting on Service solutions to management and customers.
• Identifying new sales opportunities, proactively communicating both with the customer and ABB sales teams to ensure customer needs are understood and business opportunities utilized for service growth.

Our team dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the role:

• University graduates with no more than 2 years working experience.
• Completed university degree in Electrical Engineering (minimum 4 years of study).
• High-performing students with a minimum average of 70% throughout their studies.
• Proven ability to solve problems, creatively and think innovatively.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, complemented by leadership abilities, high self-confidence, and a strong desire to learn

What's in it for you?
In our ELSE Discovery Trainee Program, you will develop skills necessary to kickstart a career in Service division in ABB. As a trainee you will be a part of community, and you will participate in activities with other trainees like taking parts in trainings to enhance soft & technical skills, meeting project deadlines, and engaging in diverse social and team-building activities to expand your network within ABB.

More about us
ABB's Service Division partners with our customers to improve the availability, reliability, predictability and sustainability of electrical products and installations. The Division’s extensive service portfolio offers product care, modernization, and advisory services to improve performance, extend equipment lifetime and deliver new levels of operational and sustainable efficiency. We help customers keep resources in use for as long as possible, extracting the maximum value from them, and then recovering and regenerating products and materials at the end of their useful life.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today and attach you CV, ID, Academic Transcript and Qualification or proof of completion.