Mechanical Installation Engineer

TAIT Towers Asia Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

TAIT Towers Asia Limited in Hong Kong is seeking a Mechanical Technician to join the installation team and implement TAIT technology on site for customers. You will participate in on-site assembly, testing, and commissioning of complex mechanical elements.

You will work closely with project and service teams, read technical manuals and drawings, and ensure safety policies are followed. Fluency in Cantonese and working English are required, with Mandarin as a plus, and extensive travel (about 100

Qualifications

• Understanding of mechanical principles.
• Ability to read technical manuals, schematics and drawings.
• Experience working within a mechanical technician capacity or equivalent.
• Right to work in Hong Kong.
• Basic electrical knowledge.
• Fluency in Cantonese.
• Proficiency in English to a working level.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally on average of 100 days per year.
• Ability to communicate in Mandarin (Desirable).
• Understanding of winching and lifting machinery (Desirable).
• Previous experience working within a technical theatre setting (Desirable).

Responsibilities

• Coordinates integration of disparate elements into one cohesive project.
• Comprises part of installation team, ultimately implementing technology on site for the customer.
• Fulfils shop testing and setup responsibilities, especially for complex elements.
• Communicates frequently with rest of project team about tasks and risks.
• Maintains a basic understanding of all integration-related technical fields.
• Works closely with service & support on post-project work.
• Promotes and contributes to internal standards and processes.
• Play a key role in the testing and adjustment of mechanical systems.
• Liaising directly with TAIT customers and clients, ensuring excellent customer service and satisfaction.

Skills

Mechanical principles

Read technical manuals

Read schematics/drawings

Fluent English

Cantonese fluency

Mandarin desirable

Travel 100 days/year

Electrical knowledge

Job description

Coordinates integration of disparate elements into one cohesive project.

Comprises part of installation team, ultimately implementing technology on site for the customer.

Fulfills shop testing and setup responsibilities, especially for complex elements.

Communicates frequently with rest of project team about tasks and risks.

Maintains a basic understanding of all integration-related technical fields.

Works closely with service & support on post-project work.

Promotes and contributes to internal standards and processes.

Play a key role in the testing and adjustment of mechanical systems

Stays well organized and pays close attention to details.

Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.

Attend meetings, seminars, and training sessions as required.

Perform assigned duties according to the policies and expectations prescribed by the company.

Act as a key point of contact for client enquiries and provide mechanical support to a variety of projects

Perform mechanical tasks on a variety of staging / rigging equipment in order to ensure that TAITS products are able to meet the desired specifications as outlined by the client

Assist with the assembly and disassembly of on-site custom show-built elements

Be actively involved in setting up-staging and mechanical equipment, ensuring that all TAIT Health and Safety policies and procedures are met at all times

Project Management of certain tasks

Liaising directly with TAIT customers and clients, ensuring excellent customer service and satisfaction

Prepare equipment ready to be installed on site in areas such as performing arts venues, theme parks, location-based experiences and cruise ships

Position Requirements

Understanding of mechanical principles

Ability to read technical manuals, schematics and drawings

Experience working within a mechanical technician capacity or equivalent

Right to work in Hong Kong

Basic electrical knowledge

Fluency in Cantonese

Proficiency in English to a working level

Ability to work in entertainment conditions

Ability to travel domestically and internationally on average of 100 days per year

Ability to communicate in Mandarin (Desirable)

Understanding of winching and lifting machinery (Desirable)

Previous experience working within a technical theatre setting (Desirable)