Installation Engineer

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We are looking for Installation Engineer to manage and control projects from sales/installation hand-over to completion at handover to client and Maintenance. Supervisor is in charge of leading and managing the installation team to ensure safe, high quality, complete-on-time delivery of KONE solutions within budget. He/she acts as the KONE interface to customer and other stakeholders throughout the Fulfil process. In addition to this supervisor is expected to support the sales team in pre-tender and tender activities as requested.

• Accountable for the delivery of the installation project
• Accountable for Site Safety
• Responsible for securing efficient management of environmental aspects of the installation
• Accountable for the financial result of the project
• Participates to the sales/installation hand-over and validates the term of the order received from the customer together with the salesperson
• Responsible for planning and organizing the delivery and storage of materials and tools to the site and placing the orders to subcontractors and Non KONE factory material suppliers
• Responsible for site preparations and follow-up of site readiness
• Accountable for use of correct KONE installation methods throughout the installation
• Collaborates with Accounts payable / Controlling to ensure site activities are planned and executed in accordance with contractual payment terms and actual payments received
• Accountable for final testing of the equipment and handover to maintenance
• Accountable for customer satisfaction and quality of installation
• Accountable for Sub-contractor quality and Safety performance
• Single point of contact towards the customer during installation regarding site management, responsible for internal and external communication during the project
• Accountable for people (site operatives) development and wellbeing and managing the performance of the team and individuals
• Determines objectives, plans as well as organizes, communicates, controls, and motivates the installation team
• Identifies field operative training needs and manages training plans

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering
• 3-5 years of experience in elevator & escalator industry
• Strong project management skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication and negotiations with contractors, clients, and stakeholders
• Leadership skills for managing on-site teams
• Excellent verbal and written English and Arabic language skills
• Keen attention to detail for design, safety, and regulations

• Great dynamic team promoting a collaborative environment
• Total reward elements that engage and motivate our employees and help us make KONE a great place to work
• Comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skills
• Engaging job with position description and clear targets
• Regular feedback through performance discussions
• Opportunities for individual development
• Mentoring and coaching programs
• Flexibility, trust and respect
• Value-based culture, behaviors and ethics
• Sustainability and innovation
• Working for a successful organization
• At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual
• Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas
• Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice
• We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized
• In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life

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