Field Service Manager at ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corporation in Fort Worth, Texas

Job Description:

Your new responsibilities
OVERALL POSITION PURPOSE:

To bring projects to completion in a cost effective, customer satisfaction, safety orientated basis.

CORE TASKS:

• Responsible for supervising the installation of Passenger Boarding Bridges at airports and managing subcontractors performing the work.


• Responsible for, upon arrival at client site, check boarding bridge for possible damage received in transit; missing parts and/or other incomplete items.


• Accountable for completion of necessary paperwork to document items requiring repairs.


• Accountable for interacting, coordinating and collaborating with project managers, client's representatives, general contractor, sub-contractors, vendors, etc.


• Responsible for troubleshooting and correction of items with boarding bridges in a timely fashion.


• Accountable for completion of installation of boarding bridge within pre-established time frame.


• Ability to conduct Preventive and Corrective Maintenance.


• Working in conjunction with contractor or sub-contractor, assure timely scheduling of concrete delivery, plumbers, carpet installers, etc. to assure timely completion of installation.


• As required, work required hours to assure completion of work to assure timely completion of projects.


• Accountable for cost containment of installation process.


• Ability to develop site schedules and accurately monitor/manage tasks to complete projects in time allotted.


• As engineering changes develop, assist in implementation of changes and modifications.


• Accountable for timely completion and submission of Travel Expense Reports and Daily Reports.


• Responsible for effective and efficient training and mentoring of new personnel in Field Installation to assure improved overall performance and quality.

• Experience in MS Office.


• Ability to manage field project with minimum management input.


• Ability to pass security background checks and become badged at airports in the U.S., Canada, and other countries worldwide.


• Ability to speak and write Spanish is desirable.


• Ability to travel frequently (80-90%) and for extended periods of time (2-3 weeks).


• Ability to read/understand electrical schematics, hydraulic schematics, and mechanical blueprints.


• Possess strong discipline to provide accurate and timely data.


• Impeccable attention to detail, effective problem solving skills.


• Able to thrive in a fast pace environment.


• Ability to work well with a team.


• Ability to handle multiple tasks at one time - accurately, efficiently and effectively.


• Must be self-directed, well organized and detail oriented.


• Demonstrate dependable work habits and schedule.


• Observe all safety rules, procedures, and OSHA regulations.

Expected (Educational) Qualifications:

• High School Graduate with extensive Electrical and/or Mechanical experience or equivalent work related experience.


• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or other related field preferred.

Expected Years of Experience:

• Minimum 3 years electrical/mechanical experience with minimum 2 years field instillation experience.