Lift & Escalator Service Technician – On-Call Role

Schindler Group; Orpington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading elevator and escalator company in Orpington seeks a Service Technician to maintain and repair lift and escalator equipment. Candidates should have NVQ level 3 qualifications and experience in servicing. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, ensuring safety compliance, and fault diagnosis. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within a diverse and supportive culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme with 6% company contribution

25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Private medical cover

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in Lift/Escalator servicing, maintenance, or repairs preferred.
• Willingness to work towards Schindler Certification Level 3 Red.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on lift/escalator equipment.
• Completing safety inspections and addressing compliance issues.
• Conducting routine servicing, inspections, and fault finding.

Skills

Lift/Escalator Servicing

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Good communication skills

Education

NVQ level 3 in Lift/Escalator maintenance or equivalent

Job description

A leading elevator and escalator company in Orpington seeks a Service Technician to maintain and repair lift and escalator equipment. Candidates should have NVQ level 3 qualifications and experience in servicing. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, ensuring safety compliance, and fault diagnosis. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within a diverse and supportive culture.