Service Engineer, Elevators & Escalators

KONE; Sharjah; On-site; AED 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

KONE Middle East, Turkey & Africa (KMTA) is expanding its direct presence and seeks a dynamic Service Engineer for our Sharjah office. You will plan, manage and oversee the contracted work, ensure safe, high‑quality and efficient installation of KONE solutions on schedule and within budget.

You will lead field service operations in your area, be the first contact for technical or operational issues, and own the costs and revenues of maintenance and service calls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechatronics/Electronics/Industrial Engineering.
• Experience in elevator service operations or service sales preferred.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and oversee contracted work.
• Ensure safe, high‑quality installation of KONE solutions.
• Lead field service operations and manage costs/revenues for maintenance and service calls.
• Serve as first contact for technical/operational issues.

Skills

Customer focus

Planning

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / Mechatronics / Electronics / Industrial Engineering

Job description

Certified as a Top Employer in the UAE Qatar KSA and Oman KONE is dedicated to creating a superior workplace through outstanding people practices. We emphasize cultivating a great work culture inspiring high standards of quality and efficiency and fostering an environment that promotes collaboration diversity growth and well-being.

KONE Middle East Turkey & Africa (KMTA) is embarking on an exciting growth phase expanding its direct presence in seven regions. KONE seeks a dynamic and enthusiastic Service Engineer to join our office in Sharjah. This role involves planning managing and overseeing the contracted scope of work responsible for the safe high-quality and efficient installation of KONE solutions in line with the agreed schedule and budget.

The successful candidate will be accountable for planning managing and controlling the field service operations in his/her area according to the service contract requirements company policies and KONE processes. The Service Engineer will also be the first point of contact for all technical or operational issues raised by any customer and will be accountable for the costs of the maintenance field operations (callouts service repairs planned maintenance) and the revenues from callout and service repair sales.

A service mindset is an outlook that focuses on creating customer trust value and loyalty and hence we are looking for somebody with a proven track record of being a go-getter and a strong leader along with a customer-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for customer satisfaction through quality of service and precise communication including equipment safety and performance
• Resolving customer service quality complaints and invoicing complaints related to maintenance operations
• Delivery of service according to the service contract requirements as per the KONE quality standards and the local regulations
• Control of the field operations costs callouts and service repair sales.
• Managing the third-party inspection visits and follow-up actions
• Validates the service contract and technical terms with sales
• Accountable for the planned maintenance scheduling optimized routing and performing site audits
• Investigating accidents and following company policy on evidence custody and internal reporting
• Responsible for the performance of assigned technicians their motivation and their competence development

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Mechatronics Electronics or Industrial Engineering.
• A driven and energetic representative with strong analytical skills and the ability to learn quickly.
• Experience in elevator service operations or service sales is preferred.
• Fluent in English.
• Self-motivated goal-oriented and well-organized individual with a strong focus on customer service.
• Open to applicants from any location; GCC experience is an advantage but not required.
• Strong aptitude for understanding and analyzing customer needs to provide customized solutions.

At KONE we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is being a great place to work we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

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