Lift Service Engineer

Pickerings; Wales; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Pickerings Lifts, a leading independent lift specialist in the UK, is seeking a Lift Service Engineer for their Cardiff office. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 3 in lift maintenance and experience with various lift types. This position offers competitive pay, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth with a focus on customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Competitive pay structure including bonuses

Paid from the moment you leave home

33 days holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Company sick pay

Training and development access

Employee referral programme

Free on-site parking

Employee retail discount scheme

Qualifications

• Hold an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification in lift maintenance.
• Experience with various lift types and controller manufacturers.
• Self-motivated with excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing and minor repairs on lifts.
• Complete maintenance schedules efficiently.
• Participate in an on-call rota for customer support.

Skills

Fault-finding

Customer Service

Technical Proficiency

Communication Skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Lift Maintenance

Job description

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Job Title Lift Engineer (Multiple Routes Available)

Pickerings Lifts is a nationally recognized, privately owned, and independent lift specialist with an impressive 170 years of experience. As a leading name in the sector, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, innovation, and expertise to our clients across the UK. Our dedication to quality and customer satisfaction has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in the industry.

Due to our continued success, we are looking for MultipleLift Engineersto join our team at the Cardiff Regional Office. We have various routes available, covering Southwest Wales or Newport. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a well-established company that values expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with a variety of lift types and controller manufacturers, demonstrating strong fault-finding ability while having a proactive approach to maintenance and repairs.

To be considered for this position, anNVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)in lift maintenance is essential. If you are a motivated professional looking for a rewarding role within a leading lift specialist, wed love to hear from you.

Main Duties

• Routine Servicing and Minor Repairs: Perform routine servicing, respond to call-outs, and carry out minor repairs on all types of electrical and hydraulic goods, passenger, and service lifts within your designated service route area.
• Efficient Maintenance Scheduling: Complete maintenance schedules efficiently and in alignment with agreed Service Contracts, ensuring all tasks are performed to a high standard.
• Accurate Documentation: Use company and customer systems to complete worksheets accurately, maintaining clear and organized records of all work undertaken.
• Participation in On-Call Rota: Be an active participant in the out-of-hours on-call rota, providing vital support and ensuring customer needs are met promptly.
• Health and Safety Compliance: Adhere to best practices in Health and Safety at all times, ensuring both personal and workplace safety while meeting regulatory standards.
  
  

Person specification

• Relevant Qualifications: Hold an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification in lift maintenance, showcasing your technical expertise and professional competency.
• Self-Motivation and Customer Service: Be self-motivated with excellent customer service skills, demonstrating a high standard of workmanship and professionalism while working independently.
• Valid Driving Licence: Possess a valid driving licence, enabling travel across customer sites and route areas as required.
• DBS Checks: Willing to undergo DBS checks due to the sensitive nature of some customer sites.
• Technical Proficiency: Confidently use handheld devices and interact with customer portals for real-time reporting, ensuring accurate and efficient communication.
• Teamwork and Flexibility: Display a strong willingness to work as part of a team, including participating in the call-out rota to provide comprehensive coverage.
• Strong Communication Skills: Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with colleagues and customers.
  
  

What we offer

• High Earnings Potential: Competitive pay structure, including bonuses, overtime opportunities, and a standby allowance, offering strong earning potential.
• Paid Door-to-Door: Paid from the moment you leave your door to travel to our clients sites.
• Generous Holiday Entitlement: 33 days of annual leave inclusive of statutory bank holidays. Increasing with length of service to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Free On-Site Parking:Enjoy the convenience of free on-site parking (Paid through parking apps)
• Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your financial future with our contributory pension plan.
• Company Sick Pay: Benefit from company-paid sick leave, providing support when you need it most.
• Training and Development: Invest in your career with access to comprehensive training and development programs.
• Employee Referral Programme: Up to £2,000 for referring a fully qualified lift engineer.
• Additional Perks: Enjoy benefits such as an employee retail discount scheme and an annual flu vaccination, enhancing your overall well-being.
  
  

Pickerings Lifts is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively welcomes suitable qualified and experienced applications from individuals irrespective of sex, race, gender, age, national origin, religion, religious belief, sexual orientation, or disablement. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. A copy of our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Policy is available on request.

If you feel that you have the necessary skills to apply for this role, then we look forward to hearing from you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

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