Team Leader

Certified as a Top Employer; KONE is dedicated to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent people practices. We are committed to fostering a great work culture and inspiring the highest standards of quality and efficiency by putting our people first and creating a workplace that nurtures collaboration, diversity, growth and wellbeing. 

It's time to make a move. Join our flow. 

We are looking for Team Leader with a service mindset to provide professional service to our customers in the Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

In this role, you will be at the core of KONE - an everyday hero who makes people's lives easier.

You will work towards ensuring quality service, improving equipment safety and performance as well as promoting regular and proactive on-site communication to the customer and the people using the equipment. As a team leader, you will be responsible to drive and execute the VA & VB repair activities and manage a team of technicians.

What will you do? 

• Caring about safety on site by applying good safety practices highlighting proactive risk identification and STOP and GO principles
• Manage on-site communication with the customer for day to day installation activities with a continuous coordination with the Field Supervisor.
• Manages the equipment installation environment during installation activities.
• Performs the reception, checking and storage of materials. Ensures the security of the delivered equipment by means of correct storage and site handling.
• Carries out the installation according to pre-determined method instruction and schedule
•  Responsible for high quality and timely installation of the equipment following KONE installation methods throughout the installation process described mainly in AM instructions.
• Is responsible for reporting installation progress to the Field supervisor.
• Keeps the installation tooling safe and in good condition.
• Promotes quality feedback forms and proactive contributes to the ongoing improvement of the product by feedback to the supply line.
• Fast reaction to unexpected events by communication to Field Supervisor.
•  Apply lean principles to avoid interruptions at work and consistently follow and promote huddles initiatives.

Are you the one? 

• Hold Diploma in Engineering or ITI/Vocational Certification in Electrical, Electronics, Automation, or a related field.
• 5–7 years of proven experience in the elevator and escalator industry, including significant involvement in high-rise projects.
• Proficient in both English and Arabic, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
•  Strong leadership capabilities with experience in managing and supervising on-site teams.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and negotiate with contractors, clients, and key stakeholders.
•  High attention to detail with a focus on design accuracy, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.