Lift Engineer: Service, Diagnostics & Install

Schindler Group; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van with fuel card

Pension scheme

Private medical cover

Life assurance

Eye care benefits

Employee discounts

Job summary

Schindler Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a field-based Lift Technician to service, maintain and install lift systems. You will carry out routine servicing, fault finding, and adjustments using approved tooling, and you will conduct site surveys and installations under company procedures.

The role requires NVQ Level 3 Lift Maintenance/Installation and strong electrical/mechanical knowledge, with a full driving licence and a proactive, safety-conscious approach.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical and mechanical knowledge.
• Excellent fault-finding, diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• A full driving licence.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and maintain high standards of efficiency.
• Confident working independently with a proactive approach.
• Strong communication skills with clients and inspectors.
• Good manual dexterity and ability to use tools and write records.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing of lift equipment, including minor repair work and routine replacement of components per procedures.
• Rectify faults on lift equipment and verify correct functioning after repair.
• Check lift function including speed, motor start/stop, weight, noise, temperature and power supplies using approved tooling.
• Conduct routine inspection and adjustment of lifts and complete service documentation.
• Perform advanced fault finding and diagnostics to restore equipment to service.
• Conduct site surveys.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Fault finding

Driving licence

Independent worker

Good communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 Lift Maintenance/Installation

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Schindler Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a field-based Lift Technician to service, maintain and install lift systems. You will carry out routine servicing, fault finding, and adjustments using approved tooling, and you will conduct site surveys and installations under company procedures.

The role requires NVQ Level 3 Lift Maintenance/Installation and strong electrical/mechanical knowledge, with a full driving licence and a proactive, safety-conscious approach.