Service Engineer

R J Lifts Group Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading lift service company is seeking a meticulous Security and Fire Alarm Service Engineer to provide safe and compliant maintenance of security systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background, relevant qualifications, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include inspection and testing of equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining client satisfaction through quality service. The role requires a valid driving license and willingness to travel throughout the UK. This position offers a competitive salary range and potential for growth.

Qualifications

• Proven competency under LOLER & PUWER regulations.
• Knowledge or experience of electrical maintenance is advantageous.
• Valid driving licence and passport.

Responsibilities

• Inspection and testing of lifting equipment on and off site.
• Servicing, repairing and maintaining airframe tooling and equipment.
• Modification of lifting equipment as required.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to build relationships

Knowledge of hydraulics & pneumatics

Competent in reading technical drawings

Education

LEEA (or similar) qualified NVQ Level 3/Level 2 Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CSCS

IPA F

ERP systems

Job description

Security and Fire Alarm Service Engineer

The Service/Maintenance Team are searching for a Security and Fire Alarm Service Engineer (SAFASE) responsible for providing safe, compliant service and maintenance of our clients' Security and Fire Alarms. This role covers coverage in Inverness and surrounding area, with 40–45 hour weeks and a salary range of £30,000‑£37,000 for 40 hours and £36,000‑£42,500 for 45 hours.

Field Service Engineer – FLT & MHE

Location: Victory Road, Derby (UK). The role involves servicing, inspecting, repairing and testing of Ground Support and Lifting equipment, both in‑house and on site. It is a customer‑facing job working independently and as part of a team across multiple UK sites.

Responsibilities

• Inspection and testing of lifting equipment on and off site, ensuring compliance with LOLER and PUWER regulations.
• Servicing, repairing and maintaining airframe tooling and ground support equipment.
• Modification of lifting equipment as required.
• Any other reasonable duties assigned by the UK Management team.

Qualifications

• LEEA (or similar) qualified NVQ Level 3/Level 2 Mechanical Engineering is desirable.
• Proven competency under LOLER & PUWER regulations.
• Knowledge or experience of electrical maintenance is advantageous.
• Mechanical aptitude and knowledge of hydraulics & pneumatics.
• Competent in reading technical drawings and associated documentation.
• IPA F, CSCS and counterbalance qualifications are advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships and communicate with internal and external customers.
• Ability to write clear and concise reports of work.
• Valid driving licence and passport.
• Willingness to travel regularly in the UK, and worldwide if required.
• Desirable: Experience with ERP systems.

Other Roles

Service Engineer, Mechanical Service Engineer, Lifting Equipment Engineer, LOLER Engineer, PUWER Inspector, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Engineer, GSE Technician, Mechanical Technician, Hydraulics & Pneumatics Engineer, Maintenance & Repair Engineer, Workshop Engineer, Engineering Inspector (Lifting & Plant).