Platform Lift Engineer

The Platform Lift Company Limited; Andover; On-site; GBP 31,500 - 38,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Travel opportunities

Varied role

Friendly culture

Job summary

The Platform Lift Company Limited based in Andover seeks a skilled Platform Lift Engineer to join our growing team. The role covers installations, servicing, maintenance and repairs across sites throughout the UK, with occasional overnight stays.

You will mentor our in‑house apprentice, support quality standards, and collaborate with subcontractors to resolve technical issues. A full UK driving licence and a hands‑on, proactive approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience installing and servicing platform lifts.
• Ability to diagnose faults and work with teams to resolve issues.

Responsibilities

• Install platform lifts at client sites.
• Service, repair and maintain lifts.
• Diagnose faults and resolve issues promptly.
• Conduct audits to ensure standards and compliance.
• Mentor in-house apprentice.
• Collaborate with subcontractors and colleagues to resolve issues.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Technical knowledge across installs,服务

Owns work with can‑do attitude

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Platform Lift Engineer to join our growing team. Based in Andover, this role involves working across sites throughout the UK, with occasional overnight stays (not regularly required).

This is a varied and hands‑on position within a dynamic environment, covering installations, servicing, maintenance, and repairs. You will also play a key role in supporting quality standards within the business and mentoring our in‑house apprentice.

The ideal applicant will possess strong technical expertise, problem‑solving skills, and a commitment to delivering high‑quality service.

Duties

• Installation of platform lifts across client sites
• Carrying out servicing, repairs, and maintenance
• Diagnosing faults and ensuring prompt resolution
• Conducting audits to maintain high standards and compliance
• Supporting and mentoring our in‑house apprentice
• Building strong working relationships with subcontractors and colleagues to support site works and resolve technical issues

Skills

• Full UK driving licence
• Strong technical knowledge across installation, servicing, and repairs
• Ability to take ownership of work with a can‑do attitude

What We Offer

• Competitive salary starting from £35,000 (DOE)
• Opportunities for travel and factory training
• A varied and engaging role
• A supportive family‑owned business with a friendly, fun and inclusive culture