Lift Repair Manager

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lift Repair Manager to join their growing team in Bristol. This role offers the chance to oversee the repair and modernization of various lift systems while ensuring high safety and performance standards. You will lead a passionate team, manage repair activities, and liaise with manufacturers and contractors. With opportunities for progression and further training, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a respected company known for its commitment to quality and innovation.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Opportunities for Progression

Further Training

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering is essential.
• Management experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee repair and modernization of lift systems.
• Lead a team of lift technicians and engineers.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical Knowledge

Electrical Knowledge

Problem-Solving Skills

Leadership Abilities

Communication Skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering

Tools

CMMS Software

Job description

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Lift Repair Manager
Based: Bristol
Salary: Up to £50,000
Are you a Lift Repair Manager looking for your next opportunity?
If the answer is yes, I’d love to speak with you today!
We are a major and well-established name in the lift industry, known for our commitment to quality and innovation. Due to the continued growth of our lift service portfolio, we’re looking for a Lift Repair Manager based in or around the Bristol area to join our expanding team.
Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary up to £50,000
• Be part of a respected, growing company with a strong industry presence
• Work with a passionate, supportive team
• Opportunities for progression and further training

Key Responsibilities of the successful Lift Repair Manager:
As our Lift Repair Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the repair and modernization of a wide range of lift systems, ensuring high standards of safety, performance, and customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include:

• Planning, scheduling, and managing all lift repair and maintenance activities.
• Leading and supporting a team of lift technicians and engineers.
• Diagnosing faults and ensuring efficient, high-quality repairs.
• Conducting routine inspections and ensuring compliance with health &; safety standards.
• Coordinating lift modernization and upgrade projects.
• Liaising with manufacturers, suppliers, and contractors for parts and services.
• Maintaining detailed service records and preparing reports.
• Developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs.
• Ensuring all repairs meet legal and manufacturer specifications.
• Monitoring budgets and managing procurement of parts and tools.
• Training and mentoring new staff, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
• Responding to emergency breakdowns quickly and effectively.

Key requirements of the successful Lift Repair Manager:

• NVQ Level 3 qualification in Lift Engineering (essential).
• Management or supervisory experience (highly desirable).
• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge of lift systems.
• Sound understanding of lift safety regulations (e.g., LOLER, PUWER, EN 81).
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities.
• Proficiency with IT systems, reporting tools, and CMMS software.

If you are interested in this Lift Repair Manager opportunity, please use the application link