Elevator & Escalator Technician: Install, Maintain & Repair

ABSI; Philippines; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

ABSI is seeking an Elevator and Escalator Technician in the Philippines to install, maintain, and repair elevators and escalators. The role involves diagnosing faults, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring safety regulations are met.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or technical certification and 2–5 years of relevant experience, with strong problem-solving skills. On-site position with travel for maintenance and emergency calls.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or technical/vocational certificate in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Certification or license as required by local regulations.
• Minimum 2–5 years of experience in elevator and escalator installation, maintenance, or repair (preferred).
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Install elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, and related equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance according to scheduled maintenance plans.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic faults.
• Repair or replace defective components such as motors, controllers, brakes, doors, cables, bearings, sensors, and switches.
• Conduct safety inspections and functional testing after repairs or installations.
• Respond promptly to emergency service calls, equipment breakdowns, and passenger entrapments.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and blueprints.
• Adjust and calibrate control systems for optimal performance.
• Ensure compliance with local building codes, safety regulations, and manufacturer specifications.
• Complete service reports, maintenance logs, inspection checklists, and work orders accurately.
• Communicate equipment status and repair recommendations to supervisors and clients.
• Maintain tools, testing instruments, and company vehicles in good working condition.
• Follow all occupational health and safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) practices and proper use of PPE.
• Assist with modernization and upgrade projects for existing elevator and escalator systems.
• Participate in on-call and after-hours emergency service rotations as required.

Skills

Strong problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or Technical/Vocational certificate in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or related field

Job description

ABSI is seeking an Elevator and Escalator Technician in the Philippines to install, maintain, and repair elevators and escalators. The role involves diagnosing faults, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring safety regulations are met.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or technical certification and 2–5 years of relevant experience, with strong problem-solving skills. On-site position with travel for maintenance and emergency calls.