Lift Tester

City, Leeds
Stannah

We have an exciting opportunity for a Lift Technician to join the Gateshead Branch working across the North East. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well know family-run company with great benefits.

As a Lift Technician, you will provide senior-level technical product and engineering expertise in the installation, maintenance, refurbishment and repair of industrial lifts, escalators and associated equipment. You will be expected to complete technical assessments and determine any faults, providing resolutions, along with process and cost reporting.

All of our Lift Technicians carry out thorough examinations and test to current standards/regulations including BS 8486 and EN/50.

We are ideally looking for a candidate who is qualified to a minimum NVQ Level 4 in Lift Engineering or equivalent or alternatively for the right candidate an NVQ level 3 in lift engineering that is working towards NVQ Level 4.

A company vehicle will be provided as part of the role to allow you to travel around your designated area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Investigation reports
• Day to day site supervision of lift removals, installations and refurbishments
• Monitoring site safety, quality, compliance with specification and measuring performance of sub- contractors
• Dealing with site technical queries

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

NVQ Level 3 or working towards an NVQ level 4 in Lift Engineering

Full driving licence

Company Information:

Stannah is a British family owned company, who provide elevators, escalators and moving walkways and manufacture stairlifts and platform lifts, we offer repairs and servicing 24 hours a day 365 days a year. The family is now in their fifth generation and play a hands-on role in running the business, ensuring the family ethos and values are maintained. Our salaries, benefits packages and supportive working environments attract the best people who strive to offer quality and dedication within their work.

We are a company who are pioneers of forward thinking, we never forget that vital to our success are the amazing people who work for us and the commitment we have to our customers. We have carefully selected the following benefits which complement our employees’ lifestyles.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Salary, paid on a monthly basis
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme, which is paid to all employees each quarter, based on Group Company profits
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional 5 days
• Pension Scheme, matched contribution/salary sacrifice
• SimplyHealth Cash Plan which allows you to claim towards health costs such as dental and optical as well as physiotherapy, chiropody and flu vaccinations.
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Long Service award scheme, with additional holiday benefit
• Company Benefits Discount and Rewards Scheme which includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out and more
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Company Sick Pay
• Enhanced maternity and paternity provision