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Job Description
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Role: SENIOR TECHNICAL & INSTALLATION HEAD – ELEVATORS
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Experience: 20+ Years in the Elevator / Vertical Transportation Industry
Department: Technical / Projects / Installation
About the Role:
We are looking for a highly experienced and technically strong Senior Technical & Installation Head with extensive experience in the elevator industry , particularly in elevator installation, erection, commissioning, troubleshooting, project execution, and team leadership.
The ideal candidate should be a seasoned elevator professional who has worked with a well-established and reputed elevator organization and has successfully led large technical and installation teams.
This is a senior leadership role requiring strong technical expertise, practical site experience, decision-making ability, and the capability to guide and develop the technical team.
Key Responsibilities
• Technical & Installation Leadership
• Lead and oversee all elevator installation, erection and commissioning activities.
• Provide technical guidance and solutions for complex installation and site-related issues.
• Ensure elevators are installed as per approved drawings, specifications, safety standards and quality requirements.
• Review technical issues and provide effective solutions to installation and commissioning teams.
• Support the team in troubleshooting difficult technical problems.
• Team Management
• Lead and mentor elevator installation engineers, supervisors, technicians and site teams.
• Allocate manpower and responsibilities based on project requirements.
• Monitor team performance, productivity and technical quality.
• Train and develop junior engineers and technicians.
• Conduct regular technical reviews and guide the team on best installation practices.
• Project Execution
• Monitor installation projects from site preparation through installation, testing and commissioning.
• Ensure projects are completed within planned timelines and quality standards.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Engineers, Customers, Consultants, Contractors and other stakeholders.
• Identify project risks and resolve technical or execution-related issues proactively.
• Monitor progress across multiple project sites.
• Quality & Safety
• Ensure strict compliance with elevator installation and safety procedures.
• Establish and maintain high standards of installation quality.
• Conduct site inspections and technical audits where required.
• Ensure adherence to company procedures, statutory requirements and applicable elevator safety standards.
• Investigate recurring installation issues and implement corrective actions.
• Technical Planning & Process Improvement
• Develop and improve installation methods, processes and technical procedures.
• Review project requirements and identify potential technical challenges before execution.
• Improve installation productivity and reduce rework, delays and technical failures.
• Standardize best practices across installation teams.
• Customer & Stakeholder Coordination
• Participate in important customer and consultant meetings when technical expertise is required.
• Handle escalated technical issues professionally.
• Explain technical solutions and project requirements to customers and stakeholders.
• Maintain strong professional relationships with key customers and project partners.
Required Qualifications & Experience
• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics or a related engineering discipline preferred.
• 25+ years of experience in the elevator / lift industry.
• Strong hands-on experience in elevator installation, erection and commissioning .
• Proven experience managing and leading technical/site teams.
• Experience handling multiple elevator projects and installation sites.
• Experience with reputed elevator manufacturers, MNCs or established elevator organizations is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of elevator components, installation methodology, troubleshooting and commissioning.
• Strong understanding of site execution, project coordination, quality and safety requirements.
WhatsApp link: https://wa.me/7738039618
If Interested, please drop your CV on vacancy@talismanstaffing.com or send it to 7738039618.