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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
Qualifications and previous experience:
- 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