Repairs Supervisor

Orona UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave, increasing to 30

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Medical Cash Back Plan

Enhanced family leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Eyecare vouchers

Long Service Awards

Referral rewards

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

A reputable lift services provider in Greater London is hiring a Repairs Engineer to oversee major lift repairs. The role includes planning jobs, supervising engineers, and ensuring documentation is completed. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience and NVQ 3 qualifications in Lift Technology. A clean UK driving license is essential, along with certification under the CSCS. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including holidays, health support, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• NVQ 3 qualification related to lift technology is essential.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in lift repairs or modernisation.
• Clean UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out major repairs to lifts within the allocated area.
• Plan jobs to ensure parts are available and deliver repairs safely.
• Supervise and develop Repairs engineers and subcontract labour.
• Deliver timely paperwork to support company procedures.

Skills

Lift Maintenance

Leadership

Technical Knowledge in Lift Technology

UK Driving Licence

Education

NVQ 3 in Lift Technology

LEIA Units 1 and 15

Tools

Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS)

Job description

• Location: London (United Kingdom)
• Contract: Permanent
• Working day: Full time
• Sector: Engineering and automotive
• Vacancies: 1
• Discipline: Sales
• Work modality: On site

Orona UK

Orona is a leading European business group in sustainable vertical transportation. As a global operator with almost 60 years’ experience, it delivers value for customers through its platform of products and services covering the design, manufacture, installation, maintenance, modernization, refurbishment and replacement of lifts and escalators in all market segments. Its vertical transportation solutions encompass innovative, pragmatic and state‑of‑the‑art technologies; giving the highest level of safety, and optimises traffic management, available space, and travel comfort. Our cooperative business model is committed to people. Its team is composed of 5,700 employees, operating in 12 European countries, supplying complete lifts, escalators, and components to more than 100 countries throughout the world. Orona in the UK provides a national installation and service coverage from its regional offices. Nearly 300 full time employees make up the UK team, providing a wealth of skill, knowledge and local market experience.

1 out of every 10 new lifts in Europe is an Orona lift. 100 countries have Orona products installed. 300,000 lifts worldwide with Orona technology. 25,000,000 We bring more than 25 million people every day to their destination. Number 1 in production capacity in Europe for complete lifts. 1st company in the sector worldwide certified in Ecodesign - ISO 14006.

More information at www.orona.co.uk

Job Description

The Role

Responsible for carrying out major repairs to lifts within allocated area. Plans jobs to ensure parts are available and delivers repairs safely, on time and within budget. Responsible for the supervision and development of Repairs engineers and subcontract labour. Required to deliver accurate and timely paperwork supporting the Company's work procedures. In exceptional circumstances will stand in as part of the local service team on‑call rota.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out major repairs to lifts within allocated area.
• Plan jobs to ensure parts are available and deliver repairs safely, on time and within budget.
• Supervision and development of Repairs engineers and subcontract labour.
• Deliver accurate and timely paperwork supporting the Company's work procedures. In exceptional circumstances will stand in as part of the local service team on‑call rota.

What We’re Looking For

• Senior Repairs Engineer - NVQ 3, LEIA Units 1 (Introduction to Lift Technology)
• Repairs Engineer - NVQ 3, LEIA Units 1 (Introduction to Lift Technology), 15 (Fundamentals of Lift Technology)
• Must have valid UK Driving Licence.
• Certified under Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) or able to achieve.
• Lift Maintenance: Repair supervisor or Senior Repairs Engineer - Minimum of 5 years’ experience, able to handle major modernisation / repairs to all lifts.

Requirements

• Clean UK driving licence (essential)
• Right to Work in the UK (mandatory)

Benefits

• Attractive Salary: Competitive pay that reflects your skills and experience
• Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 30 with service, and 8 public holidays
• Secure Future: Benefit from a pension scheme with increasing company contributions as you grow with us
• Peace of Mind: Life Insurance to support you and your loved ones
• Health & Wellbeing: Medical Cash Back Plan to help with health costs, plus access to 24/7 GP services
• Family-Friendly Benefits: Enhanced leave for family‑related events and emergencies
• Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support for personal or work‑related challenges
• Eye Care: Eyecare vouchers to help keep your vision sharp
• Recognition for Longevity: Long Service Awards to celebrate your milestones with us
• Referral Rewards: Earn a Recruitment Referral Fee by helping us find top talent
• Continuous Growth: Ongoing Training & Development opportunities to support your career journey

Application

If you are ambitious, safety‑driven, and ready to take the next step in your lift engineering career, we would love to hear from you.