Lead Lift Installation Engineer – Glasgow

Orona; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Orona in Glasgow seeks an experienced Installation Engineer to deliver high-quality lift installations across regional sites, coordinating with project teams and clients to meet safety and quality standards.

You will lead Installation Mates, Improvers or Apprentices, ensure compliance with EN-81, manage site logistics, and document installation progress, timesheets and reports for management.

Qualifications

• Experience in lift installation projects across regional sites.
• Proven leadership of installation teams (mates, improvers, apprentices).
• Solid understanding of EN-81 regulations and lift systems.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, traction and MRL lifts is beneficial.
• CSCS, SSSTS and driving licence are expected/required where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Review installation packs, drawings and specs to plan installations.
• Install lift systems to company and manufacturer standards; ensure tolerances and testing readiness.
• Supervise and develop Installation Mates, Improvers or Apprentices.
• Maintain health, safety and environmental standards on site.
• Complete timesheets, installation reports and communicate progress to management.

Skills

Installation experience

Team leadership

Health & safety

EN-81 knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Lift Installation or equivalent

LEIA Units (Lift Technology)

SSSTS or equivalent

CSCS certification or ability to obtain

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Orona in Glasgow seeks an experienced Installation Engineer to deliver high-quality lift installations across regional sites, coordinating with project teams and clients to meet safety and quality standards.

You will lead Installation Mates, Improvers or Apprentices, ensure compliance with EN-81, manage site logistics, and document installation progress, timesheets and reports for management.