Elevator Installation Technician — Field Role

Otis; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Otis is seeking an experienced installation professional in Abu Dhabi to install elevators and escalators at client sites, following defined installation and safety procedures. You will coordinate with contractors, inspect shafts and pits, and ensure adherence to shop drawings and company guidelines.

Role emphasizes field-work, adherence to safety, and collaboration with Team Lead - Installations, with a focus on quality and timely delivery across projects in the UAE.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in installation operations in the vertical transportation industry.
• At least 2 years in positions of progressively increasing responsibilities.
• Conveys or exchanges basic information in routine ways to audiences knowledgeable about the subject matter.
• Primarily field work based outside the office.

Responsibilities

• Inspects incoming materials at site against the purchase order to confirm order completion and assess any damage to the product.
• Prepare checklists about wrong/short shipped materials and damages observed to ensure replacements can be procured.
• Liaises with the building contractor/representative at site for all civil works and coordinating installation schedules with other works.
• Inspects the vertical alignment of the lift shaft before starting installation.
• Inspects the shafts door openings pit escalators against the shop drawing.
• Installs the machine room equipment to the machine room as per the shop drawing.
• Installs hoist way pit hall equipment rails and doors as per the shop drawing.
• Submits installation checklist to the Team Lead - Installations after completing the installation steps.
• Clear the pit of all debris collected during the installation process.
• Restricts access to the work site as per the defined Otis safety guidelines.
• Restricts access to the machine room to prevent any unauthorized entry.
• Reports any site product and operational discrepancy to the Team Lead - Installations.
• Defines performance goals at the start of the year in discussion with the reporting manager and ensures that the goals are achieved during the course of the year.
• Identifies the training and development requirements for self and agrees on them with the reporting manager to ensure that the required trainings are arranged and attended.
• Strives to achieve the highest levels of proficiency on all the competencies and skills required to perform the role.
• Keeps abreast of professional developments new techniques and current issues through continued education and professional growth.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Otis is seeking an experienced installation professional in Abu Dhabi to install elevators and escalators at client sites, following defined installation and safety procedures. You will coordinate with contractors, inspect shafts and pits, and ensure adherence to shop drawings and company guidelines.

Role emphasizes field-work, adherence to safety, and collaboration with Team Lead - Installations, with a focus on quality and timely delivery across projects in the UAE.