Lift Tester – Travel, Training & Compliance Expert

Marmon Lift Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension

Holiday allowance

Ongoing technical training

Long-term career development

Job summary

Marmon Lift Recruitment is seeking experienced Lift Testers to join an established lift and escalator company, covering North West and Midlands. You will test and commission lift projects following modernisation and new installation works, ensuring each unit is safe to enter service and fully compliant with regulations.

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

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Lift testing

Testing & commissioning

Electrical & mechanical fault-finding

Travel readiness

Education

NVQ Level 4 in Lift Testing and Commissioning

Job description

Marmon Lift Recruitment is seeking experienced Lift Testers to join an established lift and escalator company, covering North West and Midlands. You will test and commission lift projects following modernisation and new installation works, ensuring each unit is safe to enter service and fully compliant with regulations.

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