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Coates Group

End-to-end digital signage for QSRs

Service & Hardware Support Specialist

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Hybrid
Customer Experience & Support

About the job

Requirements
  • Demonstrated technical knowledge of electrical and electronic equipment, materials, manufacturing processes, and industrial machinery.
  • Experience supporting post-sales service delivery, troubleshooting, and customer support activities within a technical or operational environment.
  • Strong capability in planning, coordinating, and executing multiple workstreams, with problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Ability to interpret and apply technical standards, operating procedures, and service requirements to support service outcomes.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and confidence working with operational reports, service data, and performance tracking.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and local languages.
  • Demonstrated ability to build effective working relationships across customers, suppliers, and cross-functional internal teams.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain a scalable and effective post-sales service capability across India to support customer demand and enable consistent service delivery.
  • Establish and expand local service support networks across key states and locations in line with business requirements.
  • Develop and implement support standards and processes to improve service effectiveness and customer experience.
  • Deliver training and capability development initiatives across the service support network and service teams.
  • Coordinate, manage, and attend service activities and customer support requirements as needed.
  • Deliver service outcomes within agreed turnaround times and customer commitments.
  • Manage service documentation and reporting, including service call logs, weekly updates, warranty records, and materials tracking.
  • Monitor service performance and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Develop and implement Annual Maintenance Contract models for the India market.
  • Support forecasting and revenue projections associated with service offerings.
  • Identify and drive additional revenue opportunities through out-of-warranty component sales and services.
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with customer project teams and internal stakeholders.
  • Partner with production teams to support ongoing availability of replacement components.
  • Drive positive customer outcomes and contribute to strong customer satisfaction and Quarterly Business Review results.
Desired Qualifications
  • Salesforce experience is desirable.
  • Understanding of South Indian languages is advantageous.

About the company

Coates Group provides digital signage and customer experience solutions for Quick Service Restaurants. It offers digital menu boards, self-service kiosks, and content management systems, along with hardware, software, installation, and ongoing support. The system combines displays and interactive kiosks with a central content platform to create, schedule, and push menus and messages across multiple locations, while technicians install and maintain the setup. Its goal is to help QSR brands improve the customer experience and drive sales by offering end-to-end, location-wide digital signage management for large chains and independents.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Newtown Township, Pennsylvania

Founded

2003

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What believers are saying

  • Coates updated its site on August 25, 2026, emphasizing AI-driven drive-thru experiences.
  • McDonald’s ANZ used Coates at 800-plus locations and 1,000-plus storefronts.
  • Digital Signage Today listed Coates among 2026 top digital signage software providers.

What critics are saying

  • McDonald’s five-year CMS agreement expires in 2027, threatening a huge revenue pillar.
  • Acrelec still competes for hardware on the same McDonald’s program.
  • Samsung and signageOS transitions commoditize Switchboard, squeezing margins and renewal leverage.

What makes Coates Group unique

  • Switchboard™ CMS is McDonald’s sole global content platform, standardizing 50 markets.
  • Coates bundles hardware, software, installation, and support for QSR rollouts.
  • Coates has 60 years in signage and restaurant deployments, reducing rollout risk.

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Performance Bonus

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Sick Leave

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