Customer Engineer - Elevator Maintenance and Repair

Schindler India Pvt Ltd; Surat; On-site; INR 400,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Schindler India Pvt Ltd in Surat seeks a Customer Engineer to service existing elevator installations, perform safety inspections, and execute repairs across electrical, mechanical, and control systems. You will diagnose issues, interact with customers, and coordinate with teams to ensure reliable performance.

The ideal candidate has 5–12 years in elevator/service maintenance and holds a Degree / Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics or ITI.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics or ITI.
• 5–12 years of professional experience in Elevator/service maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Execute call-backs on existing elevator installations and address customer concerns.
• Perform periodic safety inspections and document findings.
• Carry out intricate repair tasks on electrical, mechanical, and control systems.
• Interact with customers to diagnose issues and provide solutions.
• Collaborate with colleagues to coordinate complex repair tasks and improvements.

Skills

Maintenance expertise

Customer service orientation

Planning

Safety orientation

Education

Degree / Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics or ITI

Job description

Customer Engineer - Existing Installation Location: Surat, Gujarat, India Job ID: 90808

We Elevate... Quality of urban life Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day.As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. We combine innovation, safety, and high ethical standards, ensuring respect both among colleagues and for the world around us. By joining us, you don’t just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874. Schindler India is a 100% owned subsidiary of Schindler Group headquartered out of Mumbai and is backed by 5000+ employees who are spread across the length and breadth of the country. Besides business operations, Schindler India has its own Corporate R&D Centre, Elevator and Escalator Factory and Shared Service Centre to support India operations, which is in-fact one of the fastest growing market now globally.

Your main responsibilities

• Execute call-backs on existing elevator installations, promptly addressing customer concerns to maintain optimal performance and reliability.
• Conduct periodic safety inspections on elevators to ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and standards, documenting findings, and recommending corrective actions as necessary.
• Perform intricate repair tasks on elevator systems, including troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and control systems issues with high technical precision and adherence to industry standards.
• Interact with customers to diagnose issues and provide solutions, maintaining a professional demeanor and fostering a positive customer experience.
• Collaborate with colleagues, managers, and engineers to share insights and coordinate efforts on more complex repair and service tasks, ensuring efficient resolution and continuous improvement.

What you bring

Qualification: Degree / Diploma Engineer (Mechanical / Electrical/ Electronics) or ITI

Professional Experience : 5 to 12 years in the Elevator or manufacturing industry in Service/ Maintenance Department

Skills / Competencies

1) Technical Expertise in Maintenance and Repair 2) Customer Service Orientation 3) Planning 4) Safety Orientation

What’s in it for you?

Join our purpose-driven organization. Help shape an industry in which two billion people rely on our products and services every day. Your development matters to us. We help you grow by offering the support you need to develop your skills and access a rewarding and fulfilling career. Thrive in a diverse and supportive culture. Through local and global initiatives, we promote a culture of inclusion which celebrates diversity and ensures that everyone feels valued.

We Elevate… Your Career Become part of our team, help us enhance quality of life and drive innovation while raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills and perspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow.

Are you ready to embark on a new journey? Join #TeamSchindler! Discover more on our career website . At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practice equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavor that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, color, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health or disability.