Schindler Group

Service Technician - VIC

Schindler Group  •  Melbourne, AU (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

WHY join Schindler?

At Schindler, our culture is what truly sets us apart. We are committed to empowering our people to reach their full potential through thoughtful recruitment, continuous development, and meaningful opportunities to grow and lead in their field.

We believe in long-term careers, not just jobs. With our focus on internal promotion and strong business growth, you can expect stability, progression, and a future with us.

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced Escalator and Elevator Technician to join our Melbourne team.

Reporting to the Service Manager and supported by the Duty Manager, you will play a critical role in keeping our equipment running smoothly. You will be responsible for minimising breakdowns and ensuring optimal performance, helping to deliver safe, reliable transport systems when they matter most.

This is a hands-on role involving the maintenance of both escalators and elevators With a strong focus on proactive servicing and rapid response, you will ensure all equipment operates at peak performance throughout the shift.

What’s in it for you:

  • Highly competitive base (with RDO's) - EBA

  • Enjoy a high level of independence and autonomy in your role

  • Strong job security

  • Clear career progression within a global organisation

  • Ongoing training and education to support your development

  • Opportunity to build specialised technical expertise

Key Accountabilities:

  • Perform scheduled maintenance and servicing during night operations
  • Maintain clear communication with on-site contacts regarding arrival, progress, and job completion
  • Identify safety risks and take appropriate action, including shutting down equipment when required
  • Recommend improvements and component upgrades to enhance performance and reliability

What we are looking for:

  • Current electrical licence
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Excellent organisation and ability to perform under pressure
  • A strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and compliance

About Schindler:

Schindler Lifts Australia is part of the Schindler Group, one of the top elevator companies in the world, spanning 100 countries with more than 64,000 employees worldwide We are one of the largest suppliers of new elevators, escalators and moving walkways in Australia today, employing over 1,200 employees who design install, service and modernise urban transport systems for almost every building type. At Schindler, we differentiate ourselves with our modern technology and innovative people.

HOW to apply:

We are always looking for passionate individuals who are ready to grow their careers and make an impact.

If you are ready to join a global leader organisation, click on the " APPLY" button and complete our online application form.

If you are an existing Schindler employee, please ensure you have discussed your application with your line manager prior to applying.

We support diversity and inclusion in all our workplaces; women, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, and people with a multicultural background or a disability are strongly encouraged to apply. Please note we do not accept applications from recruitment agents for any position, this includes those that are submitted directly to the company or where the recruiter has contacted a manager.

Schindler Group

About Schindler Group

The Schindler Group is a leading manufacturer and provider of related services for elevators, escalators, and moving walkways.

Founded in 1874 in Switzerland, our company is at the forefront of industry innovation, working on pushing the boundaries of technological engineering, while having a strong focus on safety, comfort, efficiency and reliability.

Moving more than two billion people each day, our products can be found in many well-known buildings throughout the globe, including office and residential buildings, airports, shopping centers/retail establishments and specialty buildings.

We’re a leading employer in the industry, with over 69’000 engaged employees enabling mobility within the urban world. We have a network of over 1000 branch offices in over 100 countries, as well as production sites and research and development facilities in the US, Brazil, Europe, China and India.

At Schindler, our mission is to keep the world moving.

We Elevate… Our World

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Ebikon, CH
Year Founded
1874
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