Lift Technician

MARMON LIFT RECRUITMENT LTD; Manchester; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension

Holiday allowance

Technical training

Career development

Job summary

Marmon Lift Recruitment Ltd in Manchester is seeking an experienced Lift Tester to test and commission new and modernised lift equipment across projects in the North West and beyond. You will carry out detailed electrical, mechanical and functional testing, ensure safety and compliance, and prepare accurate testing documentation, certifications and handover reports.

The role requires NVQ Level 4 in Lift Testing and Commissioning, strong fault-finding skills, and willingness to travel with a full

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 4 in Lift Testing and Commissioning is essential.
• Strong experience testing and commissioning passenger and goods lifts.
• Experience on modernisation and new installation projects.
• Advanced electrical fault-finding skills.
• Advanced mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Sound knowledge of lift regulations, safety standards and compliance requirements.
• Confident producing testing documentation and communicating technical findings.
• Safety-conscious, organised and capable of working independently.
• Willingness to travel when projects require.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Test and commission newly installed and modernised lift equipment.
• Ensure completed lifts are safe to enter service and fully compliant.
• Carry out detailed electrical, mechanical and functional testing.
• Identify defects, non-conformities and outstanding remedial works.
• Liaise with installation, modernisation and project teams to resolve technical issues.
• Complete accurate testing documentation, certification and handover reports.
• Work across various lift manufacturers and control systems.
• Travel to project sites throughout the North West, Midlands and occasionally beyond.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

Lift regulation knowledge

Documentation skills

Independent working

Travel readiness

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 4 in Lift Testing and Commissioning

Job description

Lift Tester

Lift Testing, Commissioning, Modernisation & New Installations

Manchester, North West

Basic Salary: £75,000 - £85,000
Benefits: Company vehicle, pension, holiday allowance, ongoing technical training and long-term career development
Locations Considered: Manchester, Liverpool, Warrington, Preston, Blackburn, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Blackpool, Macclesfield, Chester, Altrincham, and surrounding areas.

The Lift Tester Role

• Test and commission newly installed and modernised lift equipment.
• Ensure completed lifts are safe to enter service and fully compliant.
• Carry out detailed electrical, mechanical and functional testing.
• Identify defects, non-conformities and outstanding remedial works.
• Liaise with installation, modernisation and project teams to resolve technical issues.
• Complete accurate testing documentation, certification and handover reports.
• Work across various lift manufacturers and control systems.
• Travel to project sites throughout the North West, Midlands and occasionally beyond.

Ideal Lift Tester Candidate

• NVQ Level 4 in Lift Testing and Commissioning is essential.
• Strong experience testing and commissioning passenger and goods lifts.
• Previous experience working on modernisation and new installation projects.
• Advanced electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Sound knowledge of lift regulations, safety standards and compliance requirements.
• Confident producing testing documentation and communicating technical findings.
• Safety-conscious, organised and capable of working independently.
• Willingness to travel when projects require.
• Full UK driving licence.