Modernization Engineer

Otis SE

West Kirby

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Tools & iPhone
Company vehicle
Modern work clothes
Health and safety priority
Employee support program

Job summary

Otis Liverpool is seeking a Lift Modernization Engineer to join our North West team. You will work on elevator modernization projects, apply elevator engineering principles, read plans, and install equipment to exacting safety standards.

The role requires NVQ3 in elevators, a valid driver’s license, and strong electrical and mechanical skills. You will liaise with customers on site, stay away overnight when required, and receive intensive training, a company vehicle, tools, and a supportive work

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of elevator equipment and installation principles.
  • NVQ3 in elevators and a valid driver's license.
  • Strong electrical and mechanical skills and plan reading ability.
  • Ability to work with technical products and new technologies.
  • Appreciation for manual trades and completing finished work.

Responsibilities

  • Work on elevators with quality and efficiency.
  • Work safely in line with Environmental Health & Safety guidelines.
  • Stay away overnight when required.
  • Liaise directly with customers on site to build good working relationships.
  • Conduct inspections before and after installation to ensure high quality and safety.

Skills

Electrical skills
Mechanical skills
Plan reading
Calculations
On-site customer liaison

Education

NVQ3 in elevators

Job description

Lift Modernization Engineer Manchester

Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company that values Safety, Ethics, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity? Otis is growing and is looking for a Modernisation Engineer to join our team in the North West. The ideal candidate will have a NVQ3 in lifts and a background in Lift Modernization.

Responsibility
  • Work on elevators with quality and efficiency.
  • Work in a safe manner in accordance with all Environmental Health & Safety guidelines.
  • Stay away overnight as and when required.
  • Liaise directly with the customer while on site to build a good working relationship.
  • Conduct inspection before and after installation to ensure high quality and safety standards.
What you will need to be successful

As a qualified mechanic, it is essential that you have knowledge of elevator equipment and that you can apply elevator engineering principles to Installation. You are qualified to install elevators to the standards set in your country You hold a driver's license Hold NVQ3 in elevators You have good electrical and mechanical skills. You are comfortable with plan reading and calculations. You have an appetite for technical products and new technologies. You appreciate manual trades as well as the satisfaction of seeing the finished work.

What’s In it For Me / Benefits
  • We offer you remuneration in accordance with local standards plus:
  • We will train you intensively in the areas of technology & processes and you can exchange ideas with experienced colleagues at any time.
  • You will receive modern and high-quality work clothes, your own tools, an iPhone and a company vehicle.
  • The health and safety of our employees is our top priority.
  • We promote this through regular training on the subject of occupational health and safety as well as through an employee support program.
About Us

Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2.4 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.4 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio. You may recognize our products in some of the world’s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 72,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.

We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company. When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You’ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.

We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs. Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people – passengers, customers, and colleagues – at the center of everything we do. We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes – prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do.

We go to great lengths to hire and develop the best people, and offer a supportive environment where employees are motivated and empowered to perform at their full potential. Today, we continue pushing the boundaries of what's possible to thrive in a taller, faster, smarter world.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Otis is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other protected class according to applicable law.

Accommodation Request

To request an accommodation in completing an employment application due to a special need or a disability, please contact us at careers@otis.com.

Location

Location: Otis Liverpool, Unit 1E & H, Wavertree Technology Park, Wavertree Boulevard South Liverpool, L7 9PF, UK.

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