Lift Service Engineer

Marmon Lift Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension

Ongoing technical training

Job summary

Marmon Lift Recruitment in London is seeking a skilled Lift Service Engineer to service and maintain passenger and goods lifts across an allocated London route. You will diagnose faults and carry out minor repairs to keep lifts safe and compliant.

The role offers a choice between a van-based service route or a Central London walking route, with standby participation negotiable and a full UK driving licence required for van-based work.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent required.
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills essential.
• Ability to diagnose faults and perform minor repairs on lifts.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain passenger and goods lifts across an allocated London route.
• Carry out planned preventive maintenance per procedures and manufacturer guidance.
• Diagnose faults and complete minor repairs; attend breakdowns when required.
• Maintain service records and liaise with customers and the engineering team.
• Ensure compliance with lift regulations and health & safety requirements.

Skills

Fault finding - mechanical

Fault finding - electrical

Independent service route

UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 Lift Engineering

Job description

Lift Service Engineer

Lift Servicing, Lift Repairs, Lift Engineer, Lift Industry

Central London

Basic Salary: £50,000 - £55,000.

Benefits: Company vehicle for van-based engineers, 25 days' annual holiday plus bank holidays, pension and ongoing technical training.

Route Options: Van-based route or Central London walking route.

Commutable from: London, Greater London, Brixton, Croydon, Hackney, Camden, Wembley, Ealing, Wood Green, Harrow, Essex, Kent, Surrey, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas.

Marmon Lift Recruitment is seeking an experienced Lift Service Engineer to join an established independent lift company covering London. The successful candidate can undertake either a van-based service route or a Central London walking route, depending on their location and preference. The position offers flexibility regarding standby participation, which can be negotiated during the application process. Alongside planned servicing, the Lift Service Engineer will diagnose faults, complete minor repairs and ensure all lifts remain safe, reliable and compliant.

The Lift Service Engineer Role

• Service and maintain passenger and goods lifts across an allocated London route.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance in accordance with company procedures and manufacturer's recommendations.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and complete minor repairs.
• Attend breakdowns and call-outs where required.
• Participate in a standby rota if agreed as part of the employment package.
• Test lift equipment and ensure units remain safe, reliable and compliant.
• Identify components requiring repair or replacement and report recommendations accurately.
• Maintain clear service records, job sheets and customer documentation.
• Liaise professionally with customers, site contacts and the wider engineering team.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant lift regulations and health and safety requirements.
• Travel across the allocated route as required.

Ideal Lift Service Engineer Candidate

• Strong experience servicing and maintaining passenger and goods lifts.
• NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Experience completing minor lift repairs.
• Good knowledge of lift regulations and health and safety requirements.
• Reliable, safety-conscious and capable of managing an independent service route.
• Comfortable working on either a van-based or Central London walking route.
• Standby participation can be discussed and negotiated.
• Full UK driving licence required for van-based routes.