Trainee Lift Engineer

Grupo Orona; Slough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Profit-share bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Full training and support

Qualifications opportunities

Career progression

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Intelligent Lifts & Escalators in the United Kingdom is looking for a motivated Trainee / Service & Repairs Mate to join our Service and Repairs team. You will work alongside experienced service engineers, gaining practical hands-on experience while developing the technical knowledge needed to progress within the business.

You will assist engineers with servicing, maintenance, fault-finding and repair of lift systems across a variety of customer sites, receiving full training and support to work

Responsibilities

• Assist Service and Repairs Engineers with planned maintenance, repairs and fault-finding on lift systems.
• Help carry out routine checks, cleaning, lubrication and basic maintenance tasks under supervision.
• Assist with the replacement of lift components, including mechanical and electrical parts, as directed.
• Help identify and report faults, damaged equipment, safety concerns and parts required.
• Support engineers in keeping plant rooms, lift pits, car tops and work areas clean, safe and organised.
• Assist with transporting, unloading and managing tools, equipment and replacement parts.
• Use tools and equipment correctly, following training and instruction.
• Follow all company, customer and site health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Wear and maintain the required PPE at all times.
• Complete service documentation and other required paperwork accurately.
• Represent Intelligent Lifts & Escalators professionally when dealing with customers, site teams and members of the public.

Job description

Intelligent Lifts & Escalators

Intelligent Lifts & Escalators is looking for a motivated Trainee / Service & Repairs Mate to join our Service and Repairs team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build a long-term career in the lift industry. You will work alongside experienced Service and Repairs Engineers, gaining practical experience while developing the technical knowledge and skills needed to progress within the business.

The Role

As a Trainee / Service & Repairs Mate, you will assist our engineers with the servicing, maintenance, fault-finding and repair of lift systems. You will work across a variety of customer sites, helping to keep lifts safe, reliable and operating efficiently.

You will receive hands‑on training and support while learning how to work safely, professionally and to the high standards expected by Intelligent Lifts & Escalators.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Service and Repairs Engineers with planned maintenance, repairs and fault-finding on lift systems.
• Help carry out routine checks, cleaning, lubrication and basic maintenance tasks under supervision.
• Assist with the replacement of lift components, including mechanical and electrical parts, as directed.
• Help identify and report faults, damaged equipment, safety concerns and parts required.
• Support engineers in keeping plant rooms, lift pits, car tops and work areas clean, safe and organised.
• Assist with transporting, unloading and managing tools, equipment and replacement parts.
• Use tools and equipment correctly, following training and instruction.
• Follow all company, customer and site health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Wear and maintain the required PPE at all times.
• Complete service documentation and other required paperwork accurately.
• Represent Intelligent Lifts & Escalators professionally when dealing with customers, site teams and members of the public.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, based on experience.
• Profit-share-based bonus scheme, subject to completion of probationary period.
• Pension scheme.
• Full training and ongoing support from experienced service and repairs professionals.
• Opportunities to work towards relevant lift-industry qualifications.
• Genuine progression opportunities within the Service and Repairs team.
• A supportive, professional working environment within a growing lift company.

Join Intelligent Lifts, part of ORONA, and be part of a company moving the world safely and efficiently every day.