Service Engineer Elevators

Mr. Marine; Fujairah Emirate; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marine service provider in Fujairah is seeking a Service Engineer for Elevators. The role involves technical support, maintenance, and repairs of marine elevator systems. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in the elevator industry, strong technical skills, and good communication abilities. This position requires a diploma in engineering and a valid UAE driving license. Competitive salary in accordance with industry standards, with travel costs reimbursed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of elevator industry experience (installation, repairs, service).
• Able to deal courteously with customers and contractors.
• Medically fit for offshore assignments and working at heights.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical/periodic inspections of elevators.
• Troubleshoot and identify complex elevator malfunctions.
• Keep detailed records of service work and parts used.

Skills

Extensive experience with traction elevators

Good understanding of elevator codes

Knowledge of multi-brand inverter drives

Strong analytical skills

Good English communication skills

Education

Diploma or degree in engineering

Professional qualification in elevator engineering

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

Service Engineer Elevators (Location: Fujairah, UAE)

Responsible for technical support, field service, maintenance, repairs, and inspection of marine elevator systems.

Reporting to: Senior Technical Manager

What you’ll do:

• Do technical/periodic inspections of elevators
• Work with the technical team and field service engineers.
• Do planned, preventive, and corrective maintenance for elevators
• Troubleshoot and identify complex elevator malfunctions
• Do electrical and mechanical repairs and adjustments
• Do major mechanical repairs, replacements, and adjustments
• Carry out technical site surveys, modernisation and retrofits
• Work effectively as a team member and with customers to provide quality service
• Keep detailed records of your service work, parts used, and customer interactions
• Stay safe at all times
• Other tasks related to the job

Alternative job titles:

• Elevator Service Technician
• Elevator Mechanic
• Lift Engineer
• Elevator Maintenance Technician/Engineer

What you need to know and be good at:

• Extensive experience with traction elevators; multi‑brand experience is preferred
• Experience with escalators, hydraulic elevators, and rack‑and‑pinion elevators is a plus.
• Good understanding of elevator codes, policies, and procedures
• Complete tasks independently, efficiently, and accurately
• Able to explain and demonstrate proper maintenance/inspection procedures
• Knowledge of multi‑brand inverter drives and controllers
• Provide leadership to instruct, train, and review the work of junior technicians.
• Able to deal courteously with customers, co‑workers, and contractors
• Knowledge of industry standards, health and safety rules for marine processes
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Eagerness to learn and adapt
• Willingness to travel within the region and internationally

Job requirements:

• Diploma or degree in engineering, preferably electrical, electronics or instrumentation
• Professional qualification (Bachelor’s Degree, diploma or certificate in elevator engineering) or vocational qualification
• Minimum 10 years of elevator industry experience (new installation, repairs, and service experience is mandatory)
• Prior experience with Hyundai, Kone, and Ushio is a plus
• Good English communication skills (verbal and written) and a second language
• This position requires travelling within and outside the country.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem‑solving skills
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Confident, engaging, and able to build relationships and take calculated risks
• Experience with common productivity tools (like Google Workspace)
• Medically fit for offshore assignments and working at heights
• Valid basic driving license

Key strengths:

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively without close supervision
• Able to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities and deadlines
• Independent and positive person with good attention to detail
• Thinking in solutions, not in problems
• Team player
• Dependable with a strong work ethic
• Takes the initiative and is self‑motivated
• Organised
• Interpersonal communication and customer service skills
• Able to write reports and correspondence
• Flexible working schedule

Salary & benefits:

As per industry standards (travel costs reimbursed)

Job type:

Full‑time

Job location:

Fujairah, UAE

Local Requirements:

• Valid UAE driving license (LMV)