Lift Engineer

Murray Recruitment Ltd; Stepps; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a skilled Lift Engineer to join a growing maintenance team. The candidate will be responsible for lift maintenance, callouts, and repairs, ensuring high service standards across varied clients. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' experience in the lift industry and an NVQ Level 3 qualification. The role offers a salary of up to £44k per annum, overtime opportunities, company van, and comprehensive training.

Benefits

Basic salary up to £44k per annum

Additional pay for on-call and offshore work

Unlimited weekday overtime

Company van provided

Company pension scheme

25 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays

Sick pay scheme

Comprehensive offshore training

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in the lift industry is necessary.
• Strong knowledge of both traction and hydraulic lift systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Undertake lift maintenance and callouts across service area.
• Manage service routes including documentation.
• Complete insurance report items and SAFed testing.
• Participate in a 24/7 callout rota.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and ensure compliance with health and safety.

Skills

NVQ Level 3 qualification in Lift Engineering

3 years' experience in lift industry

Knowledge of traction and hydraulic lift systems

Excellent IT literacy

Strong interpersonal skills

Full valid UK driving licence

Willingness to undergo a PVG check

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering

Job description

Role Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lift Engineer to join a well-established and growing maintenance team. This role plays a key part in ensuring high standards of lift service, safety, and reliability across a varied client base. This position offers scope for progression, additional earning potential, and specialised offshore work with full training provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake lift maintenance, callouts, and minor repairs across a designated service area.
• Manage and maintain service routes including documentation and route paperwork transmission.
• Complete insurance report items and SAFed testing requirements.
• Participate in a 24/7 callout rota (currently 1 in 4 weeks).
• Deliver exceptional customer service and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills & Experience

• NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Lift Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years' experience within the lift industry.
• Strong knowledge of both traction and hydraulic lift systems.
• Excellent IT literacy and familiarity with digital service processes.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Full valid UK driving licence.
• Must be willing to undergo a PVG check.

Offering

• Basic salary up to £44k per annum
• Additional pay for on-call and Offshore work
• Unlimited weekday overtime (within H&S limits), with optional weekend repair work.
• Company van provided with paid travel time (engine on to engine off).
• Company pension scheme.
• 25 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays.
• Sick pay scheme.
• Comprehensive offshore training and career development opportunities