Technical Head
Job Description:
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.
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Company Profile
A trusted provider of advanced vertical mobility solutions, specialising in the design, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance of --- for residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. The company focuses on safety, precision engineering, energy efficiency, and long-term reliability, delivering customised solutions that meet international quality standards, supported by strong technical expertise and comprehensive after-sales service.
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