About this role
Field Service Technician
Associate Service Technician – Nilfisk Cleaning Machines (HPW & Floorcare)
Job Title: Associate Field Service Technician (HPW & Floorcare) Department: Service Location: Singapore (Field-based)
Role Summary
You will install, commission, diagnose and repair Nilfisk commercial cleaning machines with a focus on Vacuum, High-Pressure Washers, Sweeper & floorcare equipment. The role combines hands-on technical work at customer sites with accurate documentation, proactive customer communication.
Key Responsibilities
- Service & Repair: Perform on-site diagnostics, repairs, and calibrations on Nilfisk floorcare machines
- Preventive Maintenance: Execute scheduled PMs, change wear parts, verify combustion/heating performance, and document findings with photos and checklists.
- Diagnostics & Root Cause: Use electrical schematics, pressure/flow/temperature measurements, and error logs to identify root cause
- Customer service and interaction with operators; capture feedback and escalate product issues with clear evidence.
Experience
- Explain work performed, coach operators on correct use and daily care, and capture feedback; escalate product issues with clear evidence.
- Parts & Inventory: Manage van stock and returns; create accurate parts quotes and ensure timely ordering/consumption booking.
- Documentation: Complete service reports, checklists, photos, serial within 24hrs
Qualifications
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Diploma/Certificate in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
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2–3 years field service experience with industrial/commercial equipment
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Working knowledge of single/three-phase systems, low-voltage controls, sensors, relays, contactors, burners, pumps, and hydraulics.
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Ability to read electrical/mechanical schematics and interpret error codes.
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Valid Class 3/4 driving license
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Skills & Attributes
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Strong troubleshooting mindset and methodical problem-solving.
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Clear, courteous communication with customers and teammates.
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Time management and autonomy; able to prioritize urgent breakdowns.
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Safety-first attitude and attention to detail in documentation.
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Teamwork
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Able to work under short time frame
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Physical & Work Conditions
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Work in industrial environments (heat, humidity, wet areas); use required PPE.
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Occasional overtime, weekend, or on-call rotations to support customers.
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Tools & Systems
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Nilfisk Service Tool app (firmware/diagnostics).
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Multimeter, manometer/pressure gauges, flow meter, temperature probe/thermocouple…
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Mobile device/laptop for service reports and photo capture.
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Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
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First-Time Fix Rate (FTFR).
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Mean Time To Repair (MTTR).
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Preventive Maintenance completion on-time.
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Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) and feedback quality.
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Quality of documentation and parts accuracy.