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Schindler Holding Lift Installation Engineer- Hertfordshire in United States
Lift Installation Engineer- Hertfordshire
We are recruiting for a Lift Installation Engineer to covering Hertfordshire. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high quality installation work and completing handovers to the required standards. This is a full time and permanent role.
Your main responsibilities
Installing lift/escalator Well and Ancillary Equipment in accordance with approved procedures by selecting appropriate tools and equipment based on the operations to be performed and the equipment to be installed
Installing Traction Equipment in accordance with approved procedures by selecting appropriate tools and equipment. Installation will require the siting, assembly, fitting, alignment, and adjustment of the lift/escalator equipment
Installing Lift Ropes (traction media) and adjust in accordance with approved procedures. The applicant will be required to have install suspension, safety and governor ropes to new or reconstructed lift equipment
Installation of Lift Doors and Frames in accordance with approved procedures. The doors and frames to be installed include manual and power-operated solid sliding doors, multi-leaf doors, hinged doors, collapsible gates, shutter gates and bi-parting doors and shutters, door operators and safety devices for new or reconstructed lift equipment
Checking and Setting the Lift/escalator Installation in accordance with approved procedures. The checks to be carried out include the final checks and adjustments to the operation of lift/escalator installations prior to final test and commissioning
Conducting site surveys
Keeping the supervisor informed regarding the progress of work, hours spent and any non-compliance
Staying in communication with the customer and the supervisor to ensure the satisfaction of the customer needs
Maintaining/monitoring current safety systems under their direct control and implementing agreed changes (where applicable) to its safety management system
What you bring
Qualified to NVQ level 3 minimum in Lift/Escalator Installation or equivalent or mechanically or electrically qualified
Possession of a relevant/valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card
Advanced product and Installation knowledge/experience
Proven fault finding and diagnostic skills
The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
The ability to work independently with a flexible approach
Good communication skills at different levels (Client/Installation Managers/SAIS Inspectors)
Good Punctuality
Manual dexterity - Requires the use of hands, arms and feet for repetitive lifting; use of hands and arms to operate various hand and power tools and to record written information
Full UK driving License
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary with a discretionary annual bonus
Company car or allowance (for eligible roles)
25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, and an annual paid volunteering day
Pension scheme with 6% company contribution
Comprehensive life assurance
Enhanced family leave
Private medical cover with a trusted provider, plus 24/7 virtual GP access
Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support
Free eye tests and eyewear discounts
Access to a range of employee benefits, including Tech and Cycle to Work schemes, plus exclusive retailer discounts
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