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Lift Tester, Modernisation Projects

Kone, Shipcote, Gateshead

Lift Tester, Modernisation Projects

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Kone, Shipcote, Gateshead

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 27 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 358dc949710246ef8134a5c0e08814b6

Full Job Description

At KONE, our mission is to improve the flow of urban life. As a global leader, KONE provides lifts and escalators as well as solutions for maintenance and modernisation to add value to buildings throughout their life cycle. Through more effective People Flow®, we make people's journeys safe, convenient and reliable, in taller, smarter buildings. KONE have an excellent opportunity for a Lift Tester to join our Modernisation and Repairs team. We are calling for applications in North West, North East and Yorkshire. Key accountabilities:

  • Commission the lift in accordance with the agreed specification parameters
  • Test the lift in accordance with the relevant test documents and KONE standard interpretation of EN81, Lift Directive and/or Design (Essential Health & Safety Requirements compliance)
  • Take measurements and complete the necessary documentation
  • Record any abnormalities for corrective action or inclusion in H&RA for the lift/site
  • Carry out final inspection and sign the Final inspection document
  • Liaise with relevant site personnel to ascertain state of lift
  • Take part in meetings and work groups related to quality and technical issues
  • Is responsible for the 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
  • Reports the condition of the lift to the Supervisor who is responsible for site activities

    NVQ4 or equivalent Lift Engineering qualification (modernised equipment)
    • - Previous experience as a Lift Tester - Good written and spoken English

    Clear UK driving licence We provide a range of fantastic benefits to our employees including:
  • Excellent salary available depending on experience
  • Annual bonus up to 15%
  • Paid overtime
  • Company car
  • Strong and clear progression programmes so that you can reach your full potential.
  • Trainings - KONE have a learning tool that allows you to apply for various courses that can increase your knowledge
  • 25 Days Holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • PDI
  • Life Assurance