Lift Service Technician

About the Role

Based in Avondale, Auckland, this full-time permanent role with Schindler Group involves servicing and maintaining lifts and escalators, primarily within the Auckland area. You will join the Existing Installation and Maintenance team and work to enhance customer experiences by ensuring functionality and safety of vertical transportation systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on lifts and escalators.
• Identify and pursue sales opportunities related to Schindler's service and repair offerings.
• Support the regional team with technical training and expertise.
• Drive safety and quality initiatives within daily operations.
• Collaborate with the Sales department on site surveys and customer visits for technical support.

Candidate Profile

• At least three years’ experience as a Lift Service or Lift Repairs Technician, or holding an NZQF Level 4 qualification (Trade Certificate or Diploma) in Mechanical or Electrical disciplines.
• Registered or licensed as an Electrical Service Technician under EWRB, possessing Limited Certificate or Provisional License.
• Possess a valid, clean New Zealand driver’s license.
• Strong commitment to working safely with emphasis on delivering quality results.
• Analytical and practical problem solver who enjoys technical challenges.
• Highly responsible and flexible, able to work well under pressure.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a team-centric approach.
• Dedicated to providing outstanding customer service.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to contribute to a company influencing the daily lives of billions worldwide through reliable vertical transportation solutions.
• Supportive culture focusing on career development and skill enhancement.
• Inclusive and diverse workplace environment appreciating every individual's value.
• Competitive compensation ranging from $36 to $46 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.
• Additional perks including a company vehicle, mobile phone, annual bonuses, employee recognition programs, long service rewards, and an active social club.
• Exposure to advanced technologies such as variable frequency drives, microprocessor control systems, building management system interfaces, and fault diagnostics.

Additional Information

This role encourages career growth and offers an opportunity to apply or develop expertise in cutting-edge lift and escalator technologies. You will be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to sustainability, innovation, and safety, helping to shape the future of urban environments.