Generalist Service Representative II

Schneider Electric; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric in Chennai seeks a hands-on field service technician to install, commission, and maintain customer systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety.

You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose on-site issues, and document steps while delivering responsive service and building trust with customers. The role offers training and growth within a global leader.

Qualifications

• Active listening to understand customer concerns and tailor technical solutions.
• Customer orientation to build trust through responsive service delivery.
• Installation of systems following specifications and procedures.
• Commissioning and validating system functionality before handover.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and maintain customer systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize reliability and minimize downtime.
• Diagnose and repair on-site with focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Proactively identify customer needs and propose solutions that drive service growth.

Skills

Active Listening

Customer Orientation

Installation

Commissioning

Preventive Maintenance

Problem Solving

Technical Documentation

Time Management

Job description

What will you do?

• Install, commission, and maintain customer systems following established procedures to ensure optimal performance
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance that maximizes equipment reliability and minimizes downtime
• Diagnose and repair technical issues onsite with a focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction
• Proactively identify customer needs and recommend solutions that drive service growth

What are the key skills we are looking for:

• Active Listening – intermediate level; understanding customer concerns to deliver tailored technical solutions
• Customer Orientation – intermediate level; building trust through responsive and professional service delivery
• Installation – intermediate level; setting up systems accurately to meet operational specifications
• Commissioning – intermediate level; validating system functionality before handover to customers
• Preventive Maintenance – intermediate level; conducting scheduled inspections to prevent equipment failures
• Problem Solving – developing level; diagnosing technical issues and implementing effective fixes
• Technical Documentation – intermediate level; maintaining accurate service records and reports
• Time Management – intermediate level; balancing multiple service calls while meeting deadlines

What qualifications will make you successful:

• Technical expertise with the ability to work independently and apply procedures effectively
• Resilience and flexibility to handle dynamic field service environments
• Strong communication skills to engage customers and explain technical concepts clearly
• Commitment to safety standards and delivering high-quality service every time

What's in it for me?

• Engaging, hands-on work with real impact on customer operations
• Professional development through technical training and certification opportunities
• Collaborative culture that prioritizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Variety and autonomy in a role that keeps you moving and learning

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+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

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