Lift Engineer

MARMON LIFT RECRUITMENT LTD; Exeter; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Standby allowance

Van/Fuel card

Overtime payments

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension

NVQ progression

Job summary

Marmon Lift Recruitment Ltd invites applications for a Lift Engineer role based in Exeter, Devon. The position covers a regional patch across Devon, Somerset, and Bristol, with a basic salary of £45,000–£50,000 and OTE up to £80,000 per year.

Benefits include weekly standby allowance, van and fuel card, and paid overtime. Ideal candidates hold NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering, a Full UK driving licence, and experience in lift service or repair, with willingness to undergo police background checks

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience in lift service or repair.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned servicing, maintenance, and minor repairs on passenger lifts.
• Diagnose faults and achieve first-time fixes where possible.
• Record defects and manage parts requirements with service documentation.
• Participate in standby/call-out rota.
• Work on high-security sites requiring police vetting.
• Work safely and in compliance with industry standards.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Experience in lift service or repair

Knowledge of lift manufacturers and C/

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering

Job description

Lift Engineer

Lift Repair, Lift Service, Lift Callout

Lift Industry

Exeter, Devon

Basic Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience & qualifications)

OTE - £80,000 per annum.

Benefits:

• £600/week standby allowance
• van & fuel card
• paid overtime at an inflated rate
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• company pension
• NVQ 4 or management progression opportunities

Marmon Lift Recruitment is now looking for a Lift Service and Callout Engineer to manage a defined, well-maintained lift engineering service route for a large, global lift engineering company. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values its engineers and offers structured training and management opportunities.

This role covers a local Devon, Somerset, and Bristol patch.

Commutable from: Exeter, Exmouth, Barnstaple, Sidmouth, Taunton, Yeovil, Bridgwater, Weymouth, Torquay, Tiverton, Glastonbury, Weston-super-Mare, Bristol.

The Lift Engineer Role:

• Carry out planned servicing, maintenance, and minor repairs on a range of passenger lifts.
• Diagnose faults efficiently and achieve first-time fixes wherever possible.
• Record defects, manage parts requirements, and maintain accurate service documentation.
• Participate in a fair and structured standby/call-out rota.
• Work on a variety of high-end and security-sensitive sites, where police vetting may be required.
• Work safely, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Ideal Lift Engineer Candidate:

• NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering (or equivalent) - Essential
• Full UK driving licence - Essential
• Previous experience within lift service or repair - Essential
• Good working knowledge of a variety of lift manufacturers and control systems.
• Able to manage a service route across a regional patch.
• Willing and able to undergo a police background check for access to high-security customer sites.
• Live within a commutable distance of Exeter and the surrounding area.