Vacant job

About the Company

TK Elevator Sweden focuses on the elevator and escalator market in Sweden. The business is divided into new installations, modernization, service, and repairs. In addition to our own brand, TK Elevator Sweden, we also have our subsidiaries Nordic Lift, RC Hiss, Hissteknik in Gothenburg, Globus TT, S:t Eriks Hiss, and Stockholms Hiss & Elteknik.

In total, we have approximately 400 employees distributed across seven regions: Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, Helsingborg, Karlstad, Varberg, and Nyköping.

TK Elevator is known for cutting-edge quality in new elevators and escalators, flexible modernization solutions, and a recognized high level of service. We also profile ourselves as a company with a strong focus on health and safety.

About the Role

In this role, you will join a nationwide team responsible for commissioning and finalizing elevators within both new installations and modernization. You will work to take installations all the way to approved inspection, planning, conducting, and documenting testing, commissioning, fine-tuning, and handling any discrepancies.

The work takes place at various sites and involves programming, parameterization, and optimization of control systems, as well as technical troubleshooting in both electrical and mechanical areas. You are responsible for addressing inspection remarks and ensuring that installations meet current quality and safety requirements.

The role also includes verifying that subcontractors perform their work according to established quality routines. You will collaborate continuously with installation teams, project management, suppliers, the technical department, and accredited inspection bodies for installation, recurring, and revision inspections according to Swedish practice and the EU Elevator Directive.

You will participate in both internal and external meetings related to quality, technology, and project execution. The work is based from home with a service vehicle; you report to the Project Manager in Malmö, and regional travel is part of the role.

Examples of Tasks

• Lead and conduct Test & Commissioning activities such as safety chain checks, door logic, brake testing, level accuracy, drive systems (VFD/servo), load testing including overload, and functional tests according to standards and manufacturer routines.
• Parameterization and programming of control systems (controller), optimization of operation, and documentation for handover to the customer and service organization.
• Preparation and technical coordination for third-party inspections, including ensuring complete T&C and CE documentation.
• Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, e.g., in control cabinets, sensor systems, and emergency communication/telephone, as well as closing discrepancies together with installation teams and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with the EN 81 series and the Elevator Directive 2014/33/EU in both practical execution and documentation.

We are looking for someone who has

• Post-secondary education in electrical engineering, automation, or equivalent work experience. (REQUIRED)
• Good knowledge of control and safety systems, including the ability to read electrical schematics and work with elevator controls and drive systems. (REQUIRED)
• Class B driver's license. (REQUIRED)
• Good skills in Swedish and English, both spoken and written. (REQUIRED)
• Previous experience with Test & Commissioning / commissioning of elevators, within new installation and/or modernization.
• Experience of collaborating with inspection bodies such as DEKRA or Kiwa in connection with inspections in Sweden.
• Background in microelectronics or work with advanced data systems and control systems.
• Experience in troubleshooting, measurement, and testing within electrical, automation, or related technical installations.
• Familiarity with applicable standards and regulations, such as EN 81, national building codes, and inspection practices (installation, recurring, and revision inspections).

Other Information

With our client, you will get a free and varied job with the opportunity to grow in the role. They offer further training and working hours Monday to Friday 07:00–16:00. You will become part of a tight-knit team where community, joy, and development are in focus.

If you have questions about the position, please contact the responsible recruiter Agnes Hedberg at [email protected] In this recruitment, TK Elevator Sweden is collaborating with Kraftsam Recruitment and Staffing. External recruitment agencies and salespeople are kindly but firmly requested to refrain from contacting us.

We look forward to your application!