Job Summary
Are you the person others turn to when they get stuck in Tekla Structures?
We’re looking for an experienced Tekla professional to join a specialist construction technology environment as a Tekla Technical Support Consultant, currently based in either Centurion OR Cape Town on a hybrid basis.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone with strong hands-on Tekla Structures experience who enjoys solving technical problems, helping users get more from the software, and sharing their knowledge through support and training.
You’ll work closely with customers across the AEC market, supporting Tekla software products while also contributing to customisation, product development and training.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Provide technical support across Tekla Structures, Tekla Structural Designer, Tekla Tedds and related products.
- Diagnose and resolve software, modelling and configuration-related issues.
- Reproduce, test and troubleshoot customer-reported technical problems.
- Support customers telephonically, via email, WhatsApp, remotely and occasionally on-site.
- Manage software licensing, activation and customer onboarding support.
- Customise Tekla drawings, reports, templates, profiles, bolt configurations and other functionality.
- Maintain and improve the Tekla South Africa environment.
- Test new developments, updates and software fixes before release.
- Prepare and deliver customer training and supporting material.
- Assist internal teams with technical and pre-sales support.
- Support technical demonstrations, product launches, seminars and customer events.
- Escalate and track unresolved technical issues through the appropriate channels
Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualification.
At least 3 years’ practical experience working extensively with Tekla Structures.
Expert-level Tekla Structures knowledge is essential.
Strong understanding of Tekla customisation, including areas such as drawings, reports, templates, profiles and configurations.
Good understanding of the AEC / structural engineering environment and its applications.
Strong software troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.
Comfortable explaining technical concepts clearly to customers and end users.
Customer-facing technical support, implementation or training experience would be highly beneficial.
Exposure to Tekla Structural Designer and/or Tekla Tedds would be advantageous.
Own reliable vehicle.
Willing and able to travel nationally when required.
Benefits
R45 000 CTC
This role offers the opportunity to deepen your expertise within the Tekla product environment while gaining exposure to technical support, software customisation, customer training and specialist construction technology solutions.
By applying for this position, you consent to the processing of your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) for recruitment purposes.
Square 1 Recruitment
2018
Fourways
2-10
Recruiter
About
Square 1 Recruitment is a Professional Recruitment Agency with a focus on sourcing and placing technical people, into Permanent Roles.
We work with companies across Multiple Industries in the South African Market.
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