Elevator Field Tester – Technical Role

About the role

KONE is looking for a hands-on Elevator Field Tester to join its team in Croatia, based in Zagreb. This is a practical, field-based position where you test and commission elevators so that they meet the highest safety and performance standards. Travel is required up to 50% of the time within Croatia.

Key responsibilities

• Test and commission elevators on site to ensure compliance with safety, technical and regulatory requirements.
• Work with installation teams and site personnel to confirm elevator readiness.
• Carry out electrical safety checks and mechanical tests according to EN81, the Lift Directive and other local standards.
• Record and report all measurements and findings, flagging issues for corrective action.
• Perform final inspections and provide snagging lists to support handover and quality closure.
• Ensure the safety of site personnel and the public during testing and commissioning.
• Take part in discussions and reviews to improve processes and standards.

Required profile

• Hands-on, practical mindset with strong technical skills.
• High attention to detail and a safety-focused working style.
• Ability to collaborate with on-site roles such as Installation Supervisors and Project Managers.
• Good spoken and written English.
• Valid driving licence and willingness to travel up to 50% of the time within Croatia.
• Previous experience in elevator testing, commissioning or installation is a plus; full training is provided.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and bonuses, plus allowances.
• Professional tools, a service vehicle, mobile phone and fuel coverage on site.
• Hands-on training, mentoring and technical development paths.
• A supportive team culture with guidance from experienced colleagues.

To apply, use the online application form or contact the recruiter directly.