Lift Installation Engineer

National elevator services Ltd; United Kingdom; Vor Ort; GBP 36.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

National Elevator Services Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lift Installation Engineer to join our on-site team. This full-time role focuses on installing new lift systems, refurbishing and modernising existing installations, and ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards.

You will interpret technical drawings, assemble and align mechanical and electrical components, conduct functional tests and commissioning, and document all work.

Qualifikationen

• Relevant experience with lift installation, refurbishment, or maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations and standards.
• Good communication and teamwork with clients and contractors.
• Apprenticeship or vocational qualification in lift engineering or related discipline.
• Previous UK on-site experience is advantageous.
• Willingness to travel to different sites and work at height, with PPE.
• Valid UK driving license and right to work in the UK.

Aufgaben

• Install new lift systems and refurbish/modernise existing installations.
• Interpret drawings, assemble components, and align mechanical/electrical parts.
• Perform functional testing and commissioning.
• Document work completed and maintain records.
• Collaborate with project managers and other engineers.
• Troubleshoot installation issues and support maintenance teams.
• Follow company procedures and maintain safe working environment.
• Deliver high-quality service to clients.

Kenntnisse

Lift installation

Mechanical fitting

Electrical work basics

Reading engineering drawings

Safety regulations knowledge

Problem solving

Teamwork

Client on-site communication

Willingness to travel

Right to work in UK

Ausbildung

Apprenticeship or vocational qualification in lift engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Company Description

National Elevator Services Ltd is a UK-wide provider of lift and access solutions, offering comprehensive and responsive services to clients across the country. The company delivers end-to-end support, including lift installation, refurbishment, modernisation, maintenance, repairs, and emergency callouts. With expertise in design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance, National Elevator Services Ltd serves as a single source for all lift and access requirements. Its focus on planned preventative maintenance and 24/7 reactive services ensures reliable performance and safety for diverse customer environments.

Role Description

The Lift Installation Engineer is a full-time, on-site role based in the United Kingdom. The engineer will be responsible for installing new lift systems, refurbishing and modernising existing installations, and ensuring all work complies with relevant safety and industry standards. Day-to-day tasks include interpreting technical drawings, assembling and aligning mechanical and electrical components, performing functional testing and commissioning, and documenting work completed. The role also involves collaborating with project managers and other engineers, troubleshooting installation issues, and supporting maintenance and repair teams when needed. The engineer is expected to follow company procedures, maintain a safe work environment, and deliver high-quality service to clients.

Qualifications

• Relevant technical skills in lift installation, mechanical fitting, and basic electrical work, with the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations, industry standards, and compliance requirements related to lift and access equipment.
• Effective problem-solving and fault-finding abilities, with attention to detail in testing, commissioning, and quality checks.
• Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work professionally with clients, contractors, and colleagues on-site.
• Apprenticeship or vocational qualification in lift engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related discipline; relevant industry certifications are an advantage.
• Previous experience in lift installation, refurbishment, or maintenance within the UK market is highly beneficial.
• Willingness to travel to different sites, work at height, and comply with all health and safety procedures, including use of PPE.
• Valid UK driving licence and the right to work in the United Kingdom.