Senior Installation Engineer

Date Posted:

2026-11-02

Country:

Egypt

Location:

215 One Kattameya,Cairo

Role Overview:

The role holder is responsible for participating in the installation of new equipment products including guiding the daily activity of the direct staff, monitoring schedules and monitoring the project budget. The role holder shall carry out his duties in accordance with the stipulated business policies and procedures.

Core Responsibilities:

• Guides the direct staff with technical knowledge on assembly and installation of elevators, escalators and moving sidewalks using defined safety procedures.
• Interprets specifications, blueprints, or job orders to construct templates and lay out reference points for direct staff.
• Supports the escalated technical issues at client sites for new equipment installations.
• Inspects wiring connections, control panel hookups, door installations, alignment and clearance of cars and hoistways to ensure that equipment will operate properly.
• Adjusts safety controls, counterweights, door mechanisms, and components such as valves, ratchets, seals, and brake linings to ensure the quality of installed products.
• Tests elevators to determine power demands and tests power consumption to detect overload factors.
• Guides the assembly of electrically powered stairs, steel frameworks and install associated motors and electrical wiring.
• Inspects and monitors work areas, examining tools and equipment, and providing employee safety training to prevent, detect and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules.
• Escalates safety concerns to the management and follows through to ensure corrective action is taken promptly.
• Implements the Feed Back Tool System (FTB) and sets up the objectives and weights to all employees down the line.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business/engineering or equivalent
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in field operations in a construction/engineering organization

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