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Superintendent- Repair (Northern New Jersey

TK Elevator Corporation Cranford, New Jersey, United States

Who we are

TK Elevator (TKE) is a world-leading innovator in vertical transportation and urban mobility. From engineering and installation to maintenance and digital transformation, we support all mobility systems, elevators, escalators, walkways, stairlifts and boarding bridges on any platform, at any time. With digital platforms like AGILE and the IoT platform MAX, we enable smarter, safer urban movement.With more that 50,000 employees, and 1,000+ global support centers, we are moved by what moves people.

TKE – Move Beyond.

TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Superintendent- Repair in Northern New Jersey, NJ.

Responsible for assisting with repair operations so that the repair department functions in an efficient and cost -effective manner.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Ensures that the branch’s daily repair operations run efficiently and cost effectively. Includes reviewing and performing repair survey requests, ensuring repair booked status, scheduling repairs, completing requisitions for materials, and reviewing manpower needs.

  • Fosters a culture of safety. Administers company safety program and training. Includes performing safety audits when necessary and stressing the importance of safety to all employees.

  • Participates in weekly repair backlog meetings with Regional repair coordinators to update schedules and system data.

  • Supervises repair mechanics and apprentices and performs job site audits. Includes direct involvement in performance management and progressive discipline.

  • Uses system reports to monitor repair job status, efficiencies and completion. Reviews repair billable and non-billable reports on a weekly basis.

  • Reviews TK Trip reports with mechanics and sales personnel.

  • Maintains a strong working knowledge of the overall market area, including sales backlog, service and repair volume and market penetration.

  • Maintains strong familiarity of company products by attending company training classes, and reviewing factory equipment updates and supplier goods. Maintains a strong understanding of TK Elevator, and its regional and company mission and objectives, ethical standards and code of conduct.

  • Maintains up-to-date knowledge of all federal, state and local elevator industry code requirements.

  • Assists accounts receivable with information regarding the collection of problem accounts.

  • Performs other duties as may be assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Thorough knowledge of the construction industry and general management skills; or general business knowledge normally acquired though a Bachelor’s degree; or two years’ experience managing on a branch departmental level; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to write reports, contract proposals and business correspondence
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management and customers
  • Ability to define problems collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and deal with several abstract and concrete variables


What makes us special

At TK Elevator, we offer more than just a role, we offer a place to grow, thrive, and make an impact.

Provided they meet all eligibility requirement under the applicable plan documents, employees will be offered

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Supplemental medical plans
  • Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Company-paid basic life insurance and AD&D
  • Optional life and AD&D coverage
  • Optional spouse and dependent life insurance
  • Identity theft monitoring
  • Pet insurance
  • Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match: Employees can contribute a portion of their pay on a pre-tax or Roth basis. The company provides a dollar-for-dollar match on the first 5% contributed.

Additional benefits include:

  • 15 days of vacation per year
  • 11 paid holidays each calendar year (10 fixed, 1 floating)
  • Paid sick leave, per company policy
  • Up to six weeks of paid parental leave (available after successful completion of 90 days of full-time employment)

Eligibility requirements for these benefits will be controlled by applicable plan documents. This is intended to provide a general description of benefits and other compensation and is not a substitute for applicable plan documents or company policies.

TK Elevator is an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and veteran status or any other protected status required by applicable law.

Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation in connection with the application process are encouraged to email us directly at ElevatorJobs.ams@tkelevator.com or call 1-844-427-5461.

Important note:

TK Elevator is committed to a prejudice-free and diverse working environment with equal opportunities. We welcome applications from everyone we continously work towards an inclusive and barrier-free reality. Please do reach out to us and we will work on individual solutions tailored to you.

TKE – Move Beyond

Job details

Posting date:2026/07/23
Experience level:Experienced professionals
Contract limitation:Permanent, Full Time
Work Modality:On Site
Job family:Customer Services
Job number:608

Application deadline: as long as the job is listed on our career page, we are looking for suitable candidates (all genders welcome). We are looking forward to receiving your application.

Unsolicited Submissions from Recruitment Agencies and Third Parties

TK Elevator does not accept candidate submissions, applications, or profiles from recruitment agencies, search firms, or other third parties unless a written agreement has been executed in advance by an authorized representative of TK Elevator.

Benefits

Financials

Our financial benefits go beyond your salary, offering attractive extras that make a real difference. From retirement plans and allowances to discounts – at TKE, we empower you to actively shape your financial future.

Our financial benefits go beyond your salary, offering attractive extras that make a real difference. From retirement plans and allowances to discounts – at TKE, we empower you to actively shape your financial future.

Mobility

Move with flexibility – our mobility benefits support modern, sustainable, and personalized solutions. Whether for work or leisure, we help you reach your destination comfortably and eco-consciously.

Move with flexibility – our mobility benefits support modern, sustainable, and personalized solutions. Whether for work or leisure, we help you reach your destination comfortably and eco-consciously.

Family

At TKE, people come first – and that includes their personal environment. With our family benefits, balancing work and private life becomes much easier.

At TKE, people come first – and that includes their personal environment. With our family benefits, balancing work and private life becomes much easier.

Health

With a wide range of health and wellness programs, we create an environment where you can truly feel your best.

With a wide range of health and wellness programs, we create an environment where you can truly feel your best.

TKE+

TKE+ is about exclusive extras that make a real difference. Enjoy local perks like discounts, employee events, sports programs, meal subsidies, and health initiatives designed to enrich your everyday life.

TKE+ is about exclusive extras that make a real difference. Enjoy local perks like discounts, employee events, sports programs, meal subsidies, and health initiatives designed to enrich your everyday life.

Who we are

TK Elevator (TKE) is a global leader in vertical transportation and urban mobility. We provide engineering that keeps the world moving, including design, installation, and maintenance of elevators, escalators, walkways, lifts, passenger boarding bridges, stairlifts, platform lifts and home elevators – including multi-brand modernization and service any place, any time. With TK Elevator’s AI and digital solutions there are no longer any limits to urban mobility. TK Elevator became independent following its separation from the thyssenkrupp group in 2020. The company achieved sales of €9.2 billion in fiscal year 2024/2025. With around 50,000 employees, 25,000 service technicians and over 1,000 support centers globally, we are moved by what moves people. TKE – Move Beyond.

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At TK Elevator, we understand, respect and appreciate that everyone is different. We value everyone as an individual. We believe that when our employees bring their authentic selves to work, and we recognize them as such, we strive to nurture a culture characterized by equal opportunities, mutual trust and respect. At TK Elevator, we aim to embrace diversity and welcome everyone -no matter the ethnicity, nationality, gender or gender expression, age, social background, religion or world belief, sexual orientation, disability, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or status.

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