Elevator Repairer - Geneva - Lausanne Region

Due to Swiss regulations, we only consider Swiss or EU/EFTA applicants  or applicants with a valid work permit.  

Together for 115 years

KONE is a global leader in the manufacture and maintenance of elevators, escalators, and automatic doors, employing more than 60,000 people. We are known for our innovative and sustainable solutions. We also offer an open, Finnish, and Nordic work culture that values teamwork and diversity.

KONE (Switzerland) SA is represented by 5 branches and more than 340 employees. Our corporate culture is based on the values #CARE, #COLLABORATION, #CUSTOMER, and #COURAGE - values we live by daily to create an inclusive, sustainable, and innovative work environment.

We are looking for you as a Elevator Repairer for the Geneva-Lausanne region.

Your role

As a repairer, you carry out repairs independently and under your own responsibility.

Your tasks with us: no day is the same!

• Repair work according to the schedule and deadlines set and in accordance with quality standards 

• Quick handling of installation recommissioning  

• Application of safe working methods and execution of work according to repair instructions and safety guidelines 

• Responsible for the safety and performance of the installations 

• Management of the worksite environment during repair work 

• Detection of unforeseen repairs based on the condition of the installation, contact with on-site interlocutors, obtaining validation for work not covered by the contract, and execution of the work 

• Preparation of precise and timely reports on the work performed 

This is what you bring: technical understanding

• Ideally, you have authorization according to OIBT art. 14 or meet the admission requirements for the exam.

• At least 5 years of experience in the elevator field (assembly/maintenance) are required. Knowledge of KONE products would be a real asset. 

• Proven customer service experience and strong customer orientation, interpersonal skills 

• Ability to adapt to all types of technologies 

• Flexibility, stress resistance, conscientious person 

• Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills 

• Native French speaker or excellent command of French 

• Good knowledge of English is desired, knowledge of German is a plus.

• Valid driving license is essential 

• Residence mandatory in Switzerland, ideally between Geneva and Lausanne. For foreigners, a valid Swiss residence permit is required.

You are in the right place if the following are as important to you as they are to us:

• An innovative, professional, and friendly work environment that emphasizes employee well-being.

• Opportunities for continuous training at the KONE academy and support for your professional development within the company. 

• Market-compliant and fair remuneration, a company car with 100% private use allowed, a meal allowance of CHF 25.–/working day (without receipt), at least 25 days of vacation, free life insurance, as well as other benefits such as a high-performance pension plan and participation in exciting company events.

• Working in a global company with a large network and international collaboration.

• Commitment to sustainability: our goal is to become a CO2-neutral company by 2030.

Your chance

Do you want to shape the future of urban mobility? Then we look forward to receiving your application! Your complete application file (salary expectations, CV, diplomas, work certificates) must be submitted online at www.kone.com/jobs (Switzerland) (Requisition R0651375).

* Applications by postal mail or email are not accepted for data protection reasons.

Contact us to get the job of your dreams!

KONE (Switzerland) SA, Barbara Sallin, Talent Acquisition Specialist, 027 305 35 30

Offers from placement agencies will not be considered.

At KONE, we focus on creating an innovative and collaborative work culture where we value each individual's contribution. Employee retention is a key focus area for us, and we encourage our employees to get involved and share information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and daily work. We follow ethical business practices and aim to build a culture of togetherness where colleagues trust and respect each other and where good performance is recognized. As a company that offers a great workplace, we are proud to offer a variety of experiences and opportunities to help you achieve your professional and personal goals and enjoy a healthy, balanced life.

For more information, visit www.kone.com/careers