Lift Engineer - Yorkshire

SER Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle

Pension

Overtime

25 days holiday

Job summary

SER Limited in Leeds is seeking an experienced Lift Engineer to join our expanding engineering team. The role covers service, maintenance, fault-finding, repair and installation across customer sites, with independent field-based work and a strong focus on quality and safety.

You must hold an NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering and have proven lift-industry experience. A full UK driving licence, a professional approach with customers, and the ability to work without supervision are essential.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent is required.
• Proven experience in lift servicing, maintenance, fault-finding and installation.
• Full UK Driving Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and maintaining lift systems on customer sites.
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance.
• Installing new lift systems and associated equipment.
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.
• Carrying out fault-finding, repairs and component replacement.
• Testing and commissioning lift equipment.
• Identifying technical issues and resolving them efficiently.
• Carrying out safety checks and ensuring equipment is operating correctly.
• Working in accordance with industry standards, regulations and procedures.
• Providing professional customer service on-site.
• Completing service reports, job sheets and other documentation.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety and professionalism.

Skills

Fault-finding

Customer service

Independent worker

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering

Job description

Experienced Lift Engineer – Service & Installation

My client is looking for a qualified and experienced Lift Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer who wants a varied field-based role covering lift servicing, maintenance, fault-finding, repair and installation.

We are looking for someone who knows the lift industry, is confident working independently on customer sites and takes pride in delivering high-quality engineering work.

This is an experienced position — you must hold an NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering and have proven experience within the lift industry.

The Role

As a Lift Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out a range of service, maintenance and installation activities across customer sites.

Lift Engineer

£45,000 - £55,000 basic DOE, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, vehicle, pension, overtime.

Yorkshire

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Servicing and maintaining lift systems
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance
• Installing new lift systems and associated equipment
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
• Carrying out fault-finding, repairs and component replacement
• Testing and commissioning lift equipment
• Identifying technical issues and resolving them efficiently
• Carrying out safety checks and ensuring equipment is operating correctly
• Working in accordance with relevant industry standards, regulations and company procedures
• Providing professional customer service while working on-site
• Completing service reports, job sheets and other relevant documentation
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety and professionalism

What I am looking for:

• NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering
• Proven experience working as a Lift Engineer
• Experience in lift servicing and maintenance
• Experience with lift installation
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding ability
• Good technical understanding of lift systems and components
• Ability to diagnose and resolve faults independently
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Ability to work independently at customer sites
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Professional approach when dealing with customers
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience Is Essential
• You must have demonstrable experience within the lift industry and be confident undertaking service, maintenance, fault-finding, repair and installation work with minimal supervision.