NI Fitter

We are seeking a skilled NI Fitter to join our team at Schindler Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing and setting out lift and escalator installations in accordance with approved procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install lift and escalator well and ancillary equipment in accordance with approved procedures.
• Install traction equipment, including siting, assembly, fitting, alignment, and adjustment of lift and escalator equipment.
• Install lift ropes and adjust in accordance with approved procedures.
• Install lift doors and frames, including manual and power-operated solid sliding doors, multi-leaf doors, hinged doors, collapsible gates, shutter gates, and bi-parting doors and shutters.
• Check and set the lift and escalator installation in accordance with approved procedures.
• Carry out site surveys.
• Keep the supervisor informed regarding the progress of work, hours spent, and any non-compliance.
• Stay in communication with the customer and the supervisor to ensure the satisfaction of the customer's needs.
• Employees are required to attend all relevant training sessions.
• Employees are required to carry out all works in accordance with the Company's Quality Corporate policy.
• All employees are required to work in accordance with the Company's Occupational Health and Safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with current UK legal requirements and Schindler Group safety requirements.
• Employees will be required to contribute to the Company's safety objectives, where necessary, by maintaining/monitoring current safety systems under their direct control and implementing agreed changes (where applicable) to its safety management system.

Candidate Requirements:

• Qualified to NVQ level 3 minimum in Lift/Escalator Installation or equivalent.
• Possession of a relevant/valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card.
• More 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.