Lift Installation Engineer — Scotland, Company Van Included

Schindler Ltd (UK); Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van with fuel card

25 days’ holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme with 6% company contrib

Life assurance

Private medical cover

Job summary

Schindler Ltd (UK) in Glasgow is seeking a Lift Installation Engineer to deliver new lift installations across Scotland. You will install lift equipment safely, ensure high standards, and hand over after testing, working with project teams and customers to keep people moving.

The role requires a recognised lift engineering qualification, proven installation experience, strong fault-finding skills, and a valid UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Qualified lift engineer with NVQ/SVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Proven lift installation experience in new installations or refurbishments.
• UK driving licence and commitment to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Install lift shafts, components and safety devices per procedures.
• Assemble traction equipment and align lift systems.
• Install and tension suspension ropes and safety equipment on projects.
• Install lift entrances, doors and safety devices.
• Perform final installation checks and pre-commissioning for testing and handover.
• Collaborate with customers and site teams to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Lift installation

Fault-finding

Independent workload management

Communication skills

Driving licence

Education

NVQ/SVQ Level 3 (Lift installation)

Tools

Lift testing equipment

Job description

Schindler Ltd (UK) in Glasgow is seeking a Lift Installation Engineer to deliver new lift installations across Scotland. You will install lift equipment safely, ensure high standards, and hand over after testing, working with project teams and customers to keep people moving.

The role requires a recognised lift engineering qualification, proven installation experience, strong fault-finding skills, and a valid UK driving licence.