Lift engineer (Major repairs and Modernisation)
Location
Warrington, Cheshire | United Kingdom
Job description
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Lift engineer (Major repairs and Modernisation)
Apply locations Warrington Liverpool Manchester time type Full time posted on Posted 11 Days Ago job requisition id R0635514
At KONE, our mission is to improve the flow of urban life. As a global leader in the lift and escalator industry, KONE provides lifts, escalators, and automatic doors, 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 currently have an exciting job opening in our
Lift Modernisation / Major repairs team. This vacancy
covers the Liverpool / Manchester / Warrington area. We are looking for a Lift Engineer who has strong passion for the lifts industry and experience in service or installation.
Key accountabilities at the role:
- Manage and carry out lift repairs to the highest standards on site.
- Follow Health and Safety rules and guidelines from a site and company point of view; recognise, identify and report potential health and safety issues in the workplace.
- Work with a variety of schematic Diagrams/drawings and installation manuals.
- Fill out all relevant documentation and send in in the required time frames; use mobile phone apps to carry out tasks and submit relevant jot forms and paperwork.
- Communicate with customers in a polite and professional manner; be organised and able to communicate and work safely on the same site or project with other contractors.
- Be responsible for every 3rd party item involved in the project, i.e., hired equipment, containers, skips, porta loos and Tool kits.
- Be open to undertake 3rd party training that has a direct impact on our work; be open to undertake site training for working in specialist environments.
- To have good problem-solving skills, be able to reach out for help and guidance to resolve the issue successfully.
To qualify for this vacancy, we would expect you to have:
- NVQ3 in Lift Engineering
- Experience of working with Lifts
- Strong customer skills
- Good written and spoken English.
- Excellent health and safety knowledge.
- Collaboration and be able to work as part of a team.
- Willingness to adapt to situations and environments.
- Be able and willing to try to do the work to the best of your ability.
- Desire to develop their skillset in Lift engineering to potentially become NVQ4 qualified tester/technician
We offer a range of fantastic benefits to our Lift Engineers including:
- Excellent salary available depending on experience.
- Company Vehicle - Ford transit van this can be used for personal use, tax will be paid and mileage to be completed.
- Paid overtime.
- Power tools and Hand tools provided (Hilti power Tools)
- Strong and clear progression programmes with Engineers so that you can reach your full potential.
- Training - KONE have a learning tool that allows you to apply for various courses that can increase your knowledge and progression potential for Kone products.
- 25 Days Holiday plus bank holidays
- Company Pension Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- PDI
- Life Assurance
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.
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Did you know KONE moves over one billion people every day? In 2022, we had annual net sales of EUR 10.9 billion. We employ over 63,000 driven professionals in more than 60 countries worldwide joined together by a shared vision. As a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, it is our mission to improve the flow of urban life.
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