Field Manager TK Elevator Corporation
Listed on 2026-03-04
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Business
Operations Manager
With customers in over 100 countries and a workforce of more than 50,000 employees, TK Elevator (TKE) generated approximately €9 billion in sales in fiscal year 2022/2023. Through an extensive global network of approximately 1,000 locations, we deliver exceptional customer service and reliable solutions worldwide.
Over the past several decades, TK Elevator has established itself as one of the world’s leading elevator companies. Following its separation from the thyssenkrupp group in August 2020, TKE operates as an independent company focused on innovation, performance, and sustainable growth.
Our service business is the cornerstone of our success, supported by approximately 25,000 dedicated service technicians who ensure reliability, safety, and operational excellence every day. Our comprehensive product portfolio includes standardized elevators for low-rise residential buildings, highly customized solutions for skyscrapers, escalators, moving walks, passenger boarding bridges, as well as stair and platform lifts.
We continue to enhance urban mobility through integrated, cloud-based solutions such as the MAX platform, which leverages digital innovation to deliver predictive maintenance and advanced service capabilities. At TKE, we are redefining the future of urban mobility.
TKE – Move Beyond.
Core Responsibilities:- 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.
- Participate and add value as a member of the TKAS Management Team.
- Engages in effective communication within and across departments.
- Participate in Company Safety Program through safety meetings, audits, following good safety work practices and maintaining a safety and clean environment.
- Commitment to quality by meeting and exceeding our customer expectations and continuously improving our quality management system and their processes to create value for customers, employees and shareholders.
Expert Know How/Knowledge:
- 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 travel frequently (80-90%) and for extended periods of time (2-3 weeks).
- Electromechanical Knowledge
- 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…
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