Field Superintendent - Existing Installation
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Location: Washington,DC,United States We Elevate... Quality of urban life Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than twobillion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you'll discover meaningful work that enhancesquality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible,inclusive, and sustainable for all. By joining us, you don't justbecome part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue ourrich legacy that started back in 1874. Join us as a Field Superintendent - Existing Installation Your main responsibilities
The Field Superintendent, Existing Installations (EI) is responsible for the servicing and repair of all assigned units so as to conform to customer and Company requirements as related to quality improvement, safety, cost improvement and customer satisfaction in support of Area objectives. He/she is also responsible for employee selection, training and safety for all assigned projects. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Ensure that maintenance meets Area and Company quality standards and meets all contract requirements. * Implement customer and Company requirements for quality, performance reliability and passenger safety for each project under his/her supervision. * Implement EEO/AA requirement consistent with Area and/or State and Federal requirements. * Support sales staff in estimating service orders, scheduling and executing orders, and investigating and resolving customer complaints. This specific position may include a sales role depending on the candidate. * Manage ongoing program of project audit so as to assure conformance of performance standards of quality, completeness and safety. * Develop and implement program of manpower selection, training and performance appraisal essential to productivity and quality improvement objectives. * Implement route management strategy in support of ensuring uniform application of preventive maintenance procedures while controlling manpower to minimum level. * Develop spirit of teamwork and dedication to quality improvement among all employees. * Evaluate and initiate requests for tooling where such tooling would support productivity improvement. * Maintain and manage pro-active relationships with local IUEC business agent. * Advise Area management of competitor activity as related to pricing, performance and manpower What you bring
Your Experience * BS/AS degree in Engineering, Management, Supervision or Business required. In lieu of degree, Journeyman Technician experience with minimum 5 years in field required. * Minimum 3 years experience in either the elevator industry, construction industry, or in a related building systems industry. * Prior experience in installation and service of elevators/escalators preferred. * Prior supervisory experience with a unionized workforce is preferred. * Computer proficiency required. Experience in Microsoft Office suite software, Lotus Notes and SAP is preferred. * Must have ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing. What's in it for you?
We Elevate... Your Career
Become part of our team, help us enhance quality of life and drive innovationwhile raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills andperspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow. Don'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!
Discover more on our career website. At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practice equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavor that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, color, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health, disability or veteran status. Any unsolicited application from Recruitment Agencies is deemed to be rejected and does not constitute in any manner an offer from a Recruitment Agency. |