Lift Repair Engineer

Stannah; Romsey; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market aligned salary

Company van

Profit share bonus scheme

Holiday entitlement

Pension scheme

SimplyHealth cash plan

Life assurance

Long service award

Employee assistance programme

Enhanced maternity/paternity

Job summary

Stannah is seeking a Lift Repair Engineer to cover Southampton and surrounding areas, with a hands-on role focused on repairs, fault finding and reliable lift operation. You will manage your own daily workload with local supervision support, handling a mix of commercial, residential and public sites.

The role emphasizes repairing and upgrading components, attending breakdowns and ensuring safe, efficient return to service, along with thorough on-site paperwork.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience working as a lift engineer (service/repair).
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out repairs and fault finding on lifts.
• Diagnosing electrical and mechanical issues.
• Replacing and upgrading components.
• Attending breakdowns and supporting call-outs.
• Getting lifts back into service safely and efficiently.
• Completing site paperwork and keeping records up to date.

Skills

Lift engineering

Fault finding

Diagnostics

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering

Full UK driving licence

Job description

We're looking for a Lift Repair Engineer to cover Southampton and surrounding areas.

This is a hands-on role focused on repairs, fault finding, and keeping lifts running reliably. You'll be working across a local patch, dealing with breakdowns, worn components, and more complex faults.

You’ll manage your own work day-to-day, with support from a local supervisor when needed.

Your Patch:

• Covering Southampton and nearby areas
• Local, structured patch
• Mix of commercial, residential and public sites
• No unnecessary long-distance travel

Lift Repair Engineer Responsibility:

• Carrying out repairs and fault finding on lifts
• Diagnosing electrical and mechanical issues
• Replacing and upgrading components
• Attending breakdowns and supporting call-outs
• Getting lifts back into service safely and efficiently
• Completing site paperwork and keeping records up to date

Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering (or equivalent)
• Experience working as a lift engineer (service/repair)
• Full UK driving licence

Additional Information If you have a comprehensive Lift engineering background, including an NVQ 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent - we want to hear from you!

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business.

We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.

Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.

Location:

Romsey, ENG-SO51 0AJ

Benefits:

• Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
• 195 Holiday hours + Bank Holiday
• Company Van
• Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave
• Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
• SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
• Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
• Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
• Enhanced maternity and paternity provision