Lift Tester

KONE

2d

About The Position

At KONE, we shape the future of cities. As a global leader in the lift and escalator industry, KONE provides lifts and escalators, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernisation to add value to buildings throughout their life cycle. KONE has an excellent opportunity for a Lift Tester to join our New Equipment and Modernisation team on a full-time basis. This role covers the North West, with occasional travel to other areas as required.

Requirements

• NVQ4 in Lift engineering or equivalent qualification, module TLE4/005 Performing Testing Operations on Existing/Modernised Equipment is desirable
• Willingness to complete the NVQ4 Mods module if not already achieved
• Previous experience as a Lift Tester is desirable
• Good computer literacy
• Good written and spoken English
• Clear UK driving licence

Nice To Haves

• NVQ4 in Lift engineering or equivalent qualification, module TLE4/005 Performing Testing Operations on Existing/Modernised Equipment is desirable
• Previous experience as a Lift Tester is desirable

Responsibilities

• Test lift units in accordance with the relevant test documents and KONE standard interpretation of EN81, Lift Directive and Essential Health & Safety Requirements
• Test lifts within timescales set
• Commission equipment following agreed specifications and commissioning instructions
• Conduct technical assessments, identify faults, and record abnormalities for corrective action
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently
• Carry out final inspection and sign the Final inspection document
• Liaise with relevant site personnel to ascertain state of lift
• Manage on-site communication with the customer for day-to-day testing and commissioning activities with a continuous coordination with Supervisor
• Participate in meetings and workgroups related to quality and technical matters
• Ensure lift well security (safe for other trades and public etc) and safety of all persons involved in the installation activities during commissioning and testing of the lift
• Report lift condition and progress to the Supervisor responsible for site activities

Benefits

• Excellent salary depending on experience
• Annual bonus up to 20%, target level 10%
• Company car or van
• Private medical insurance
• 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays + 1 Volunteering Day
• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Prolonged disability insurance (PDI)
• Life assurance
• Gym membership
• KONE Discounts and cashback platform
• Service Awards for every 10 years of seniority
• Give As You Earn, which allows to make tax-efficient charity donations
• Cycle to Work Scheme

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees