Elevator & Escalator Technician - Cape Town

KONE

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

KONE in Cape Town is seeking a service-minded Maintenance Technician to deliver professional elevator and escalator maintenance on-site, ensuring safety and reliability of equipment and supporting customers with clear communication. You will perform planned and unplanned service, report work in real time, and uphold strong relationships with customers and end-users.

The role requires relevant technical qualifications and excellent teamwork in a busy service environment.

Qualifications

Good communication skills with basic IT proficiency.
NQF Level 4 with an apprenticeship (minimum 4 years).
Electrical/Mechanical Engineering diploma/degree with 12 months shadowing a lift mechanic.
NQF Level 5 certification with 12 months shadowing a lift mechanic.
Red seal trade test certificate or lift mechanic qualification.

Responsibilities

Responsible for customer satisfaction through quality of service and regular, proactive, and precise on-site communication.
Responsible for accurate and real-time back reporting of work performed.
Maintain excellent relationships with customers, the contact person, and end-users on-site.
Manage the site environment during service operations.
Identification of site risks and timely communication of any such occurrences.
Identifying “unplanned” service repairs based on the equipment needs, contacting the on-site contact person, getting approval if not covered by the contract, and performing them.
Management of PAR stock levels (shelving, inventory, stock transfer) and timely issuance of replenishment orders.
Submit time sheets based on the execution.