Senior VT Engineer - Site
Core
Oversee the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of vertical transportation systems (elevators, escalators, moving walkways) on construction and renovation projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC mechanical engineer (vertical transportation)
Builds
Elevator, escalator, and moving walkway systems for commercial and residential projects
Domain
Construction / Mechanical Engineering / Vertical Transportation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical engineering, VT system mechanics (hydraulic/traction), control technologies, technical drawing interpretation, UAE building codes compliance, site supervision, project coordination, preventive maintenance, vendor management, safety protocol development, technical reporting, team mentorship
Preferred skills
CAD software, quality assurance/control, procurement, budget management, BIM systems, large-scale commercial/residential project experience, Middle East region experience
Technologies
OTIS, Schindler, ThyssenKrupp, Microsoft Office Suite, BIM
Responsibilities
Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of VT systems; conduct technical inspections and troubleshooting; interpret technical drawings and building codes; coordinate with vendors and project teams; develop safety protocols and QA procedures; prepare technical reports and performance analyses; lead and mentor junior staff; manage preventive maintenance schedules; communicate findings to stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC