Field Manager, NI Custom/Mid Range

Schindler is one of the world’s leading suppliers of elevators, escalators and moving walkways. We employ talented individuals in over 100 countries worldwide to design, develop, install, maintain and modernize the mobility systems that keep the world’s urban population on the move. We offer a dynamic, forward-looking work environment that enables our employees to innovate and excel in their chosen fields.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate direct activities of the Engineers in his/her group to deliver the Company’s business objectives (i.e. customer satisfaction, operational results, quality, efficiency metrics etc.)
• Ensure labour planning and appointment of Sub-Contract labour as required.
• Proactively and promptly address any problems that arise on site
• Analyse root causes for any deviations from business plan/product and ensure follow-up corrective actions/submission of CARs
• Timely submission and management of fitter’s timesheets
• Responsible for actioning and closing out retrofits.
• Site checks, pre-pull and before starting on site
• Safety audits, safety walks and near miss reporting align with the safety manifesto.
• Accurately maintain every week SAP and Work to lists (QTLs) in conjunction with the admin team
• Raising and chasing all claims requests via the claims co-coordinator and returning materials to the group when required.
• All fitter’s training, development, and disciplinary matters.

Requirements

• VQ or HND
• Experience – proven experience as an installation engineer
• Experience in managing a small team
• Successful track record of achievement and delivery

• Proven ability to obtain results through effective team management and motivation of team members
• An awareness and experience in managing Health and Safety regulations and processes
• Having a sound knowledge of the N.I. Business within the Lift Industry is desirable
• Ideally experienced in all aspects of lift installation with a good knowledge of current standards and legislation

Licences and/or certificates required.

• Entire valid driving licence Site Managers Safety Training Scheme Certificate or equivalent (may be gained once in the role)
• Safepass card holder

Average Salary:£38,000