Lift Service Engineer

Platform Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Lift Service Engineer to provide maintenance and repairs across the Southeast region. The ideal candidate will have prior experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and great customer service skills. This role offers independence and the opportunity to work on various lift systems within a supportive team. A valid UK driving licence is essential for this position, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on career stability and development.

Benefits

Long-term career stability

Training and development

Genuine independence in the role

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Lift Service Engineer.
• Ability to work independently and on own initiative.
• Valid UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and service visits.
• Attend breakdown callouts and complete minor repairs.
• Maintain agreed customer response times.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Customer service commitment

Communication skills

Job description

Lift Service Engineer | Southeast | £35,000 - £45,000

Due to continued growth in our client's Service Department, they are looking for an experienced Lift Service Engineer to join their friendly and dedicated team covering the South region. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a well-established company that values its people and offers long-term career stability, training and development.

About the Role

As a Lift Service Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and reliable operation of our customers' lifts. Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and regular service visits
• Attending breakdown callouts and completing minor lift repairs
• Meeting agreed customer response times and providing excellent service
• Fault-finding and problem-solving across a wide range of lift makes
• Working independently to diagnose issues and keep customers informed
• Providing regular updates to the Service Manager
• Participating in the regional 24/7 standby/callout rota, including contribution to the Christmas shutdown cover

You’ll be an important part of a supportive team where no two days are the same.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working as a Lift Service Engineer
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work on your own initiative
• Good communication skills and a commitment to delivering great customer service
• A valid UK driving licence (essential)

Join a company where your skills truly matter and every day brings a new challenge. As part of their close-knit Service team, you’ll enjoy genuine independence, strong support, and the chance to work on a wide variety of lift systems. If you're looking for stability, great benefits, and a workplace that values your expertise, this is the perfect opportunity to take the next step in your career.