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 Dublin and Leinster region, with occasional travel to other areas as required.

Key accountabilities:

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

Qualifications and previous experience:

NVQ4 in Lift engineering or equivalent qualification
Previous experience as a Lift Tester is desirable
Good computer literacy
Good written and spoken English
Clean Irish driving licence

We provide a range of benefits to our employees including:

Excellent salary depending on experience
Company car
Company Pension Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme

Your development matters:

We provide clear career progression pathways to help you reach your full potential. You’ll have access to our learning platform, offering a wide range of courses to enhance your skills and support your growth.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

Read more on www.kone.com/careers

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