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Greaves Cotton Service Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 10 Jul 2017

Greaves Cotton Service Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

I appeared for an interview before Jul 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Nice round & iam appeared in test
Tips: Knowledge of automobile is must
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Questions: 50

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I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Telephonic Call 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical questions related to Mechanical Engineering. Current job role and responsibilities
Round 3 - Panel interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Current job role and responsibilities.
  • Q2. What is Tempering? Material science questions
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Interview with VP India.
  • Q2. Questions on Combustion Engines. Difference between two-stroke and four-stroke. Current job role and responsibilities. How to design a snap.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Know your profile well. Brush up on Mechanical engineering topics

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Q2. First start your name location then family details , your qualifications in last your experience if you have otherwise no need

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. When you apply for the Post of Sr Engineer, they expect a professional answer from your field. Since I was from a tooling background, they asked me few questions which were not very tricky so I answered th...
  • Q2. Generally, they would like to know whether you are ready to relocate. Compay prefers persons who are easy to relocate and travel. So be open-minded and accept the challenge.
  • Q3. They would like to know if you are adjustable in another state too.
  • Q4. They would like to know the salary expectation.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - My advice to a new aspiring professional is to be open-minded and accept the challenge offered to you. Based on your performance the company will surely look after your choices and preference. you have to bid your salary a little high if they are likely to post you to some outstation.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Working procedure of starter motor and alternator and it's components
  • Ans. 

    Starter motor and alternator are crucial components of a vehicle's electrical system.

    • Starter motor is responsible for cranking the engine to start the vehicle

    • Alternator generates electrical power to charge the battery and power the vehicle's electrical system

    • Starter motor is powered by the battery and engages with the engine's flywheel to turn the engine over

    • Alternator is driven by the engine's crankshaft and converts ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the merits and demerits of starter motor and alternator
  • Ans. 

    Starter motor and alternator are essential components of a vehicle's electrical system.

    • Merits of starter motor: provides initial power to start the engine, easy to replace

    • Demerits of starter motor: can wear out quickly, requires a lot of power from the battery

    • Merits of alternator: charges the battery while the engine is running, provides power to the electrical system

    • Demerits of alternator: can fail due to worn-out bea...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This interview was techical. The interviewer wanted to working procedure and components. This interview is on automobile field specially the questions are asked on auto electrical and electronic components. I was finally answered the questions.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Scm role and responsibilities
  • Q2. Earlier experience and roles
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is cycle time?
  • Ans. 

    Cycle time is the total time taken to complete a process or task from start to finish.

    • Cycle time is a key metric in process improvement and efficiency analysis.

    • It helps in identifying bottlenecks and areas for improvement in a process.

    • For example, in manufacturing, cycle time can refer to the time taken to produce one unit of a product.

    • Reducing cycle time can lead to increased productivity and cost savings.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is line balancing
  • Ans. 

    Line balancing is the process of assigning tasks to workstations in a way that evens out the workload and maximizes efficiency.

    • Involves distributing work evenly among workstations

    • Helps in reducing idle time and bottlenecks

    • Improves productivity and efficiency

    • Example: In a manufacturing plant, line balancing ensures each workstation has a similar amount of work to do

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Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Supplier quality assurance NPD Apqp ppap SPC MSA QAV VENDOR RATTING FMEA XBAR CHAR CUSTOMER RATTING INPROCESS
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About experiance and related about resume

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Friendly
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Personal details and experience details
  • Q2. Personal details and experience details

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How to prepare for Greaves Cotton Service Engineer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Greaves Cotton. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Greaves Cotton expect are After Sales Service, Field Service, Service Management and Technical Services.

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