Lift Technician

AVEREST ELEVATOR (S) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

AVEREST ELEVATOR (S) PTE. LTD. is seeking hands-on lift technicians to solve technical problems and deliver safe, reliable lifts in Singapore.

You will work on maintenance and modernisation projects, with responsibilities matched to your technical strengths and experience. Responsibilities include diagnosing faults, modernisation work, testing and commissioning, and interpreting drawings to troubleshoot systematically.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in lift servicing, troubleshooting, modernisation or testing and commissioning.
• Able to read electrical diagrams and use diagnostic tools.
• NITEC, Higher NITEC, diploma or relevant technical qualifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and rectify electrical, electronic and mechanical lift faults.
• Carry out lift modernisation work, including controller replacement, wiring modifications, equipment installation and adjustments.
• Perform or assist with testing and commissioning of modernised lifts.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams and technical manuals to troubleshoot faults systematically.
• Identify root causes of problems and recommend corrective actions to improve lift reliability and ride comfort.
• Conduct checks and prepare lifts for inspections, testing and handover.
• Maintain accurate records of faults, repairs, parameter changes and test results.
• Work closely with the technical team and follow safe working procedures at all times.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Testing and commissioning

Read electrical diagrams

Diagnostic tools

Lift systems knowledge

Safety procedures

Education

NITEC / Higher NITEC / Diploma

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Lift controllers

Variable-frequency drives

Job description

We are looking for hands‑on lift technicians who take pride in solving technical problems and delivering safe, reliable lifts. We welcome candidates with experience in lift troubleshooting, modernisation or testing and commissioning.

You will work on lift maintenance and modernisation projects, with responsibilities matched to your technical strengths and experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and rectify electrical, electronic and mechanical lift faults
• Carry out lift modernisation work, including controller replacement, wiring modifications, equipment installation and adjustments.
• Perform or assist with testing and commissioning of modernised lifts
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams and technical manuals to troubleshoot faults systematically.
• Identify root causes of problems and recommend corrective actions to improve lift reliability and ride comfort.
• Conduct checks and prepare lifts for inspections, testing and handover.
• Maintain accurate records of faults, repairs, parameter changes and test results.
• Work closely with the technical team and follow safe working procedures at all times.

Requirements

• Relevant hands‑on experience in lift servicing, troubleshooting, modernisation or testing and commissioning.
• Strong capability in either troubleshooting or testing and commissioning is welcome; experience in both will be an advantage.
• Able to read electrical diagrams and use appropriate diagnostic tools.
• Familiarity with lift controllers, variable-frequency drives, door operators and safety circuits.
• Responsible, dependable and willing to follow through on assigned work.
• A practical problem‑solving mindset and willingness to learn different lift systems.
• Able to work independently within your competency and communicate effectively with the team.
• NITEC, Higher NITEC, diploma or relevant technical qualifications preferred. Candidates with strong practical lift experience are also encouraged to apply.