Lift Safety Inspector Job Details | Schindler Group

Schindler Group; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Schindler Group as a Lift Safety Inspector, where you will be responsible for ensuring safety through periodic inspections. This role requires NVQ Level 3 or 4 qualifications and offers full-time employment with opportunities for career development. Contribute to enhancing urban life and maintaining safety standards as part of a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a field engineer (service or installation).
• Willing to travel across the UK, including overnight stays.
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and diligence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out technical 5-yearly inspections.
• Produce accurate reports in line with current codes of practice.
• Deliver on-site mentoring and technical training.

Skills

Customer-centric approach

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ Level 3

NVQ Level 4

Job description

Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

Job ID: 82102

We Elevate... Quality of urban life

Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities and contributes to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. We combine innovation, safety, and high ethical standards, ensuring respect both among colleagues and for the world around us. By joining us, you don’t just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874.

Join us as a

Lift Safety Inspector

We are recruiting for a CPSI5 Inspector to join our team based in the Midlands and South West Region. The successful candidate will be responsible for working within the Technical department to ensure the Confirmation of Periodic Safety Inspections (CPSI) 5-yearly inspections are performed to the required Schindler standard. This is a full-time and permanent role.

Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Carry out the technical 5-yearly inspections.
2. Produce accurate reports in line with current codes of practice.
3. Ensure correct performance of lift installation to agreed contract details.
4. Ensure correct performance of safety-related components to company standards.
5. Ensure timely production of reports and accurate feedback of site anomalies.
6. Keep all instruments in line with company requirements, i.e., calibration of measuring instruments.
7. Assist other members of the technical department to complete their duties.
8. Deliver on-site mentoring and technical training.
9. Work in accordance with established company Occupational Health and Safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with current UK legal requirements and Schindler Group safety standards.
10. Contribute to the company safety objectives by maintaining/monitoring current safety systems and implementing necessary changes.

Candidate Requirements:

1. Proven experience as a field engineer (service or installation).
2. NVQ Level 3 minimum.
3. NVQ Level 4 qualification or willingness to complete studies.
4. Experience with 3rd Party Equipment is advantageous.
5. Willing and able to travel across the UK, including overnight stays.
6. Customer-centric approach and highly analytical.
7. Ability to work using own initiative.
8. High attention to detail, accuracy, and diligence.

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