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Quality of urban life\nOur elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. By joining us, you don’t just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874.\nJoin us as a\nElectrical Engineer\nYour main responsibilities\nThe Electrical Engineer-Field Support position provides on site and remote assistance for installed elevator systems, with a strong emphasis on troubleshooting, diagnostics, and service restoration. Under the guidance of senior field engineers, this role supports fault isolation on controllers, drives, sensors, and communication networks; documents findings; implements safe, approved corrective actions; and communicates clearly with mechanics, building stakeholders, and internal engineering teams. This is a hands on, customer facing role.\nEssential Function\nTroubleshooting, Diagnostics & Repair\nAssist with fault isolation on elevator control panels, VFDs, door operators, encoders, limit/leveling switches, safety circuits, COP/Hall call devices, and related subsystems.\nUse diagnostic tools such as multimeters, clamp meters, oscilloscopes, and handheld programmers to verify power, signals, grounding, and noise.\nSupport parameterization and verification of VFDs and elevator controllers, including validation of I/O maps, encoder counts, direction/leveling signals, and braking logic.\nAssist with debugging car/group communications and device networking issues (e.g., RS-485, CAN, Modbus).\nRemote Support & Technical Escalation\nCollect logs, fault codes, and configuration snapshots and provide accurate problem descriptions for senior support and engineering escalation.\nApply approved firmware and parameter updates and restore validated baseline configurations when required.\nCommissioning, Maintenance & Reliability\nExecute standardized post-repair checks, including power-up, homing/leveling, door operation, ride quality basics, emergency operations, and acceptance testing as directed.\nRecord baseline performance metrics such as voltages, currents, error counters, and trip histories for future comparison.\nAssist with periodic inspections, functional checks, and performance measurements; identify emerging issues and recommend proactive corrective actions.\nCapture field learnings and contribute to the continuous improvement of troubleshooting guides and service bulletins.\nDocumentation, Compliance & Record Management\nRead and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic, single-line diagrams, and wiring schedules.\nRedline wiring diagrams, update terminal schedules, and maintain configuration records to keep service documentation current.\nCreate concise service reports detailing work performed, test data, photos/markups, and recommendations.\nAdhere to QA procedures and maintain traceable records of replaced parts, firmware versions, and parameter settings.\nEnsure work aligns with applicable codes, standards, company policies, and site safety requirements.\nFollow LOTO and site safety procedures, including verification of safety chain integrity, emergency stop circuits, and door/gate interlocks before and after service work.\nCustomer, Site & Cross-Functional Coordination\nCommunicate status, risks, and next steps to mechanics, supervisors, building representatives, and other stakeholders.\nCoordinate parts, materials, and vendor support activities to minimize downtime.\nPartner with field mechanics, project and operations managers, product engineering, and technical support teams.\nProvide clear handoffs and post-mortem information to support reduced mean time to repair (MTTR) and improved first-time fix rates.\nWhat you bring\nEducation\nBACHELORS DEGREE Required\nElectrical Engineering\nExperience\n2 years minimum: Engineering understanding (mechanical and electrical; print reading)\n2 years minimum: Supply Chain and Industrialization knowhow and experience\n2 years minimum: Analytical competency (data mining, problem analysis; strong Excel skills)\nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities\nREQUIRED: ELEC/MECH Engineering, drawing and BOM\nPREFERRED: Manufacturing process, equipment, routing\nREQUIRED: Multiple task management and project management\nREQUIRED: Problem solving skills or lean six sigma\nStrong communication and interpersonal skills\nSAP knowledge of material management, including design and implementation\nWhat’s in it for you?\nFully vested 401k match, up to 7% of total eligible compensation.\nCompetitive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans - Effective from first day of hire.\n3 weeks’ vacation which increases with tenure, 7 sick days, 3 floating holidays and 8 Company Observed Holidays.\nTuition Reimbursement - Eligible after 6 months of service.\nParental Leave - 100% base pay for 6 consecutive weeks within first year of a child’s birth or adoption.\nA wide range of development opportunities to boost your professional and leadership growth.\nWe Elevate… Your Career\nBecome part of our team, help us enhance quality of life and drive innovation while raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills and perspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow.\nDon’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway! You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!\nAre you ready to embark on a new journey? Join #TeamSchindler! Our Core Values:\nSafety: Uphold the highest safety standards for all.\nIntegrity and Trust: Foster honest, ethical relationships.\nCreate Value for the Customer: Deliver innovative, reliable solutions.\nQuality: Ensure excellence in every product and service.\nCommitment to People Development: Nurture our people, they are the heart of our success.\nDiscover more on our career website.\n\nAt Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practice equity to create equal opportunities for all. 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