Job Title: Elevator Technician
Department: Maintenance / Service
Reports To: Service Manager / Technical Supervisor
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
The Elevator Technician is responsible for the installation, inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of elevators, escalators, and lift systems. The role ensures safe and efficient operation of vertical transportation systems in compliance with company standards and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Skills & Competencies:
Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and electronic systems in elevators.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, circuit diagrams, and technical manuals.
Skilled in fault diagnosis, repair, and preventive maintenance.
Good communication and customer handling skills.
Commitment to safety and quality standards.
Familiarity with modern elevator control systems (VVVF, microprocessor-based controllers, etc.).
Educational Qualification:
ITI / Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering.
Certification in Elevator Technology or related trade is preferred.
Experience Required:
0–2 years (Junior Technician) or 3–5 years (Senior Technician) experience in elevator maintenance and installation.
Experience with brands like Otis, Schindler, KONE, Thyssenkrupp, or local OEMs is an advantage.
Work Environment:
Field-based role involving travel to various client sites.
Work at heights, confined spaces, or under varying weather conditions.
On-call rotation for emergency breakdowns may be required.
Salary Range:
₹12,000 – ₹22,000 per month (depending on experience and skill level).
Career Progression:
Elevator Technician → Senior Technician → Service Engineer → Maintenance Supervisor → Service Manager