Your main responsibilities
We are currently recruiting for a Service Technician to join our Team and cover the Peterborough/King´s Lynn area. The successful candidate will be responsible for the carrying out of planned preventative maintenance regimes as determined by the contract terms to on portfolio lift/escalator equipment and be responsible for completion of Schindler safety inspections and closure of any open non-conformity to current legislation or standards. They will also oversee improvement of equipment condition to improve the time between technical call-backs and reduce lift equipment downtime. Works will also include minor repair work and the lifecycle replacement of components. The successful candidate must adhee to all company safety and conduct procedures and Provide coverage by an ’on call’ rota for out of hours calls, maintenance and repairs.
What you'll be doing:
1. Carrying out routine servicing of lift/escalator equipment, including minor repair work and the routine replacement of components and in accordance with approved company procedures (PPE, PDA, Expert+ etc)
2. Rectifying and reducing faults on lift/escalator equipment in cases of breakdown and check to confirm correct functioning
3. Checking the lift/escalator function as part of maintenance, checks to include, speed, motor start/stop, weight, noise, temperature and power supplies using approved company issued tooling and protective equipment
4. Carrying out the routine inspection and adjustment of lift/escalator in accordance with approved procedures
5. Reinstating lift/escalator and complete service documentation
6. Carrying out more advanced fault finding and diagnostic procedures using a range of techniques, technical manuals and appropriate test equipment, restoring equipment to service. Competence is required to make effective use of written or graphical information
7. Carrying out site surveys and attend all relevant training sessions to keep up to date on technical knowledge and skills
8. Working in accordance with the Company’s Safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure compliance with current UK legal requirements and Schindler Group safety requirements, as well as setting a personal example of safe behaviour
9. Contributing to the Company 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
What you bring
What you'll be doing:
10. Carrying out routine servicing of lift/escalator equipment, including minor repair work and the routine replacement of components and in accordance with approved company procedures (PPE, PDA, Expert+ etc)
11. Rectifying and reducing faults on lift/escalator equipment in cases of breakdown and check to confirm correct functioning
12. Checking the lift/escalator function as part of maintenance, checks to include, speed, motor start/stop, weight, noise, temperature and power supplies using approved company issued tooling and protective equipment
13. Carrying out the routine inspection and adjustment of lift/escalator in accordance with approved procedures
14. Reinstating lift/escalator and complete service documentation
15. Carrying out more advanced fault finding and diagnostic procedures using a range of techniques, technical manuals and appropriate test equipment, restoring equipment to service. Competence is required to make effective use of written or graphical information
16. Carrying out site surveys and attend all relevant training sessions to keep up to date on technical knowledge and skills
17. Working in accordance with the Company’s Safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure compliance with current UK legal requirements and Schindler Group safety requirements, as well as setting a personal example of safe behaviour
18. Contributing to the Company 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
What’s in it for you?
19. Join our purpose-driven organization. Help shape an industry in which two billion people rely on our products and services every day.
20. Your development matters to us. We help you grow by offering the support you need to develop your skills and access a rewarding and fulfilling career.
21. Thrive in a diverse and supportive culture. Through local and global initiatives, we promote a culture of inclusion which celebrates diversity and ensures that everyone feels valued.
22. Competitive salary with a discretionary annual bonus
23. Company car or allowance (for eligible roles)
24. 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, and an annual paid volunteering day
25. Pension scheme with 6% company contribution
26. Comprehensive life assurance
27. Enhanced family leave
28. Private medical cover with a trusted provider, plus 24/7 virtual GP access
29. Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support
30. Free eye tests and eyewear discounts
31. Access to a range of employee benefits, including Tech and Cycle to Work schemes, plus exclusive retailer discounts
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