Operations Leadership Trainee: Path to Superintendent

TK Elevator GmbH; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

Health savings account (HSA)

Tuition reimbursement

Company-paid disability insurance

Company-paid life insurance and AD&D

401(k) with company match

Job summary

TK Elevator is offering an Operations Management Training Program to develop future leaders in New Installation and Modernization. The 6-month paid program blends hands-on experience, technical training, and management exposure, starting in February 2027.

The program comprises 2 months in Atlanta at our Americas Headquarters (TKE pays room and board) and 4 months in a branch as an Associate Superintendent, with on-the-job training and potential travel for area opportunities.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree or trade school diploma with 1 year of construction experience; OR 2+ years of construction experience; OR military service; OR 1+ year of TKE experience.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to master excellent customer service, negotiation, project management, and conflict resolution.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to understand mechanical, physical, and spatial principles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support construction operations and projects so jobs are completed safely, timely, and profitably.
• Lead new installation and/or modernization operations in a defined geographic area in an efficient and cost effective manner.
• Sample activities: visit job sites, conduct quality audits, support mechanics, and facility safety trainings.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Negotiation

Project management

Conflict resolution

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Mechanical/physical/spatial reasoning

Education

Associates Degree or trade school diploma or 1 year construction experience

2+ years of construction experience; OR military service; OR 1+ year of TKE experience

Job description

TK Elevator is offering an Operations Management Training Program to develop future leaders in New Installation and Modernization. The 6-month paid program blends hands-on experience, technical training, and management exposure, starting in February 2027.

The program comprises 2 months in Atlanta at our Americas Headquarters (TKE pays room and board) and 4 months in a branch as an Associate Superintendent, with on-the-job training and potential travel for area opportunities.