Superintendent - Repair (San Diego) at ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corporation in el cajon, California

Job Description:

What we expect

The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U!

TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Superintendent - Repair inSan Diego, CA.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Ensures that the branch's daily repair operations run efficiently and cost effectively. Includes reviewing and performing repair survey requests, ensuring repair booked status, scheduling repairs, completing requisitions for materials, and reviewing manpower needs


• Fosters a culture of safety. Administers company safety program and training. Includes performing safety audits when necessary and stressing the importance of safety to all employees


• Participates in weekly repair backlog meetings with Regional repair coordinators to update schedules and system data


• Supervises repair mechanics and apprentices, and performs job site audits. Includes direct involvement in performance management and progressive discipline


• Uses system reports to monitor repair job status, efficiencies and completion. Reviews repair billable and non-billable reports on a weekly basis


• Reviews TK Trip reports with mechanics and sales personnel


• Maintains a strong working knowledge of the overall market area, including sales backlog, service and repair volume and market penetration


• Maintains strong familiarity of company products by attending company training classes, and reviewing factory equipment updates and supplier goods. Maintains a strong understanding of TK Elevator, and its regional and company mission and objectives, ethical standards and code of conduct


• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of all federal, state and local elevator industry code requirements


• Assists accounts receivable with information regarding the collection of problem accounts


• Performs other duties as may be assigned

Who we are looking for

• Thorough knowledge of the construction industry and general management skills; or general business knowledge normally acquired though a Bachelor's degree; or 3-5+ years experience managing on a branch departmental level; or equivalent combination of education and experience


• Ability to write reports, contract proposals and business correspondence


• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management and customers


• Ability to define problems collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions


• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and deal with several abstract and concrete variables


• This position requires up to 15% travel


• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions