Night Lift Service Engineer (London)

Schindler Ltd (UK); Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

20 days’ holiday + volunteering day

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Private medical cover + 24/7 GP

Employee Assistance Programme

Eye tests & eyewear discounts

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Schindler Ltd (UK) is seeking a Lift Service Engineer (Nights) based in London. You will work on a 4 on 4 off shift, carrying out planned maintenance, minor repairs, and component replacements to ensure reliability of lift equipment for a major transport contract.

The role requires NVQ Level 3 in lift maintenance (or equivalent), advanced electrical/mechanical knowledge, and a full UK driving license. You will diagnose faults, perform tests, and document activities in accordance with company

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 minimum in lift maintenance or equivalent.
• Experience in lift servicing/maintenance/repairs preferred.
• Advanced electrical and mechanical knowledge including multi-brand equipment.
• Full UK driving license.
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
• Flexible, independent worker with a proactive approach.
• Strong communication with clients and inspectors.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing of lift equipment, including minor repair work and replacement of components according to approved procedures.
• Rectify faults on lift equipment during breakdowns and verify correct function.
• Perform checks on speed, motor start/stop, noise, temperature, and power supply with approved tools.
• Inspect and adjust installations; reinstate lifts and complete service documentation.
• Carry out fault finding and diagnostics using manuals and test equipment; restore equipment to service.
• Use written or graphical information effectively.

Skills

Electrical & mechanical knowledge

Multi-brand equipment

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Manual dexterity

Driving license (UK)

Work under pressure

Independent worker

Education

NVQ Level 3 in lift maintenance

Job description

Schindler Ltd (UK) is seeking a Lift Service Engineer (Nights) based in London. You will work on a 4 on 4 off shift, carrying out planned maintenance, minor repairs, and component replacements to ensure reliability of lift equipment for a major transport contract.

The role requires NVQ Level 3 in lift maintenance (or equivalent), advanced electrical/mechanical knowledge, and a full UK driving license. You will diagnose faults, perform tests, and document activities in accordance with company