Lift Engineer

Interaction Recruitment PLC; Nottingham; In loco; GBP 33.000 - 35.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Company van & fuel card

Paid overnight stays

33 days holiday

Full training provided

Tools & PPE supplied

Career progression

International travel opportunities

Overseas travel bonus

Descrizione del lavoro

Interaction Recruitment PLC is seeking a Lift Engineer to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults on specialist lifting equipment. You will support installation, inspection and commissioning and collaborate with service teams across the UK and abroad.

Full training is provided, with a company van and fuel card included. Overtime and door-to-door pay boost earnings to a realistic £55,000–£75,000 per year.

Competenze

• Mechanical or electrical engineering background with strong fault-finding skills.
• NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC/HND in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, traction, or lift engineering.
• Full UK driving licence and valid passport.
• Previous experience as a Field Engineer or similar role.

Mansioni

• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults, including VFCs and PLCs.
• Supporting installation, inspection, and commissioning of equipment.
• Collaborating with service, installation, commissioning, and support teams.
• Completing service documentation accurately and on time.
• Adhering to company and client safety policies and procedures.
• Representing the company professionally on-site and in vehicle presentation.
• Participating in emergency out-of-hours support and travel as needed.
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assisting with other field or workshop tasks as required.

Conoscenze

Fault finding

On-site fault repair

Formazione

NVQ/City & Guilds/HNC/HND in electrical/mechanical/traction or lift engineering

Strumenti

Lifting equipment knowledge

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Role: Lift Engineer Salary: £33,000–£35,000 base (Realistic earnings of £55,000–£75,000 p.a.) Hours: Monday–Friday 08:00–16:00 + Door-to-Door / Overtime @ 1.5x/2x Location: UK (with national and international travel) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Interaction Recruitment has partnered with a global leader in industrial vertical access equipment to recruit skilled Field Engineers to join their growing team. With over 70 years of industry expertise, 3,000+ employees worldwide, and a multimillion-pound turnover, this manufacturer offers full training, excellent earning potential, and clear progression opportunities.

The Package:

• Base Salary: £33,000–£35,000 with realistic total earnings of £55,000–£75,000 through overtime and door-to-door pay


• Overtime Rates:


• Weekdays (after 8.5 hrs): 1.5x


• Saturdays: 1.5x


• Sundays: 2x


• Door-to-Door Pay: Paid from the moment you leave home to when you return


• Company Van & Fuel Card: Fully equipped for business use


• Paid Overnight Stays:


• UK: £25/night


• Overseas/Rig Work: £65–£70/night (accommodation covered)


• 33 Days Holiday: Including bank holidays, increasing after 1 year


• Full Training Provided: Internal onboarding and manufacturer-led technical courses


• Tools & PPE Supplied: All necessary equipment provided


• Career Progression: Clear development paths into senior or specialist roles


• International Travel Opportunities: Optional work across Africa, Europe, the Americas, Asia, Australasia, the Middle East, and offshore rigs


• Overseas Travel Bonus: 0.5 days holiday in lieu for every night spent overseas

The Role:

• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults, including VFCs and PLCs


• Supporting installation, inspection, and commissioning of equipment


• Collaborating with service, installation, commissioning, and support teams


• Completing service documentation accurately and on time


• Adhering to company and client safety policies and procedures


• Representing the company professionally on-site and in vehicle presentation


• Participating in emergency out-of-hours support and being flexible with travel and working hours


• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives


• Assisting with other field or workshop tasks as required

What We Need From You:

• Mechanical or electrical engineering background with strong fault-finding skills


• Relevant qualifications: NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC/HND in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, traction, or lift engineering


• Previous experience as a Field Engineer or similar role


• Full UK driving licence and valid passport

Commutable From: Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Warwickshire, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Leicestershire

Similar Roles May Include: Field Service Engineer, Lift Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Industrial Electrician, Mechanical Fitter, Rack & Pinion Engineer, Traction Engineer, Offshore Engineer, RIG Engineer

Contact:

Julius Okmanas

01604 620032 / 07791957500

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Thank you for your interest — we look forward to speaking with you soon