Senior Lift Tester: Commissioning, Modernisation & Travel

Marmon Lift Recruitment; Manchester; 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 recruiting an experienced Lift Tester to join a well-established lift and escalator company. The role covers testing and commissioning on modernisation and new installations, ensuring safety and compliance across projects in the North West and Midlands.

Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 4 in Lift Testing and Commissioning, strong fault-finding skills, and a willingness to travel. A company vehicle and ongoing training are included as part of the package.

Qualifications

• Experience testing and commissioning passenger and goods lifts.
• Strong fault-finding skills across electrical and mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of lift regulations and safety standards.
• Ability to produce accurate testing documentation and handover reports.
• Willingness to travel across the North West, Midlands and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Test and commission newly installed and modernised lift equipment.
• Ensure lifts are safe to enter service and compliant with regulations.
• Carry out detailed electrical, mechanical and functional testing.
• Identify defects and remedial works, then coordinate with project teams.
• Complete documentation and handover reports for each project.
• Travel to project sites across designated regions as required.

Skills

Testing & commissioning

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

Documentation & reporting

Stakeholder liaison

Education

NVQ Level 4 in Lift Testing and Commissioning

Job description

Marmon Lift Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Lift Tester to join a well-established lift and escalator company. The role covers testing and commissioning on modernisation and new installations, ensuring safety and compliance across projects in the North West and Midlands.

Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 4 in Lift Testing and Commissioning, strong fault-finding skills, and a willingness to travel. A company vehicle and ongoing training are included as part of the package.