Lift Installation Engineer

Schindler Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Pension scheme

Private medical cover

Job summary

Schindler Group Ireland is seeking a skilled Lift Installation Engineer to cover Northern Ireland and surrounding regions. The role focuses on delivering high-quality installation work and seamless handovers to standards.

This is a full-time, permanent position. The successful candidate will install lift wells, traction equipment, ropes, and doors, perform final checks, and communicate with clients and supervisors to ensure customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 Lift Installation or equivalent required.
• Valid CSCS card is required.
• Advanced knowledge of lift installation processes and equipment.
• Proven fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently with a flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Install lift wells and ancillary equipment following approved procedures.
• Install traction equipment and perform siting, assembly, alignment, and adjustment.
• Install lift ropes and adjust suspension, safety, and governor ropes.
• Install lift doors and frames including various door types and safety devices.
• Conduct final checks and adjustments before tests and commissioning.
• Provide progress updates to supervisor and maintain customer communication.

Skills

Fault finding

Communication skills

Manual dexterity

Pressure tolerance

Independent working

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 Lift Installation or equivalent

CSCS card

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Location: Dublin,Ireland,Ireland

Job ID:90908

We Elevate... Quality of urban life

Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than twobillion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhancesquality of life for communities, and contribute to making places moreaccessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. We combine innovation, safety, and high ethical standards, ensuring respectboth among colleagues and for the world around us. By joining us, you don’tjust become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continueour rich legacy that started back in 1874.

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Lift Installation Engineer

We are recruiting for a Lift Installation Engineer to cover Northern Ireland. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high quality installation work and completing handovers to the required standards. This is a full time and permanent role.

Your main responsibilities

• Installing lift Well and Ancillary Equipment in accordance with approved procedures by selecting appropriate tools and equipment based on the operations to be performed and the equipment to be installed
• Installing Traction Equipment in accordance with approved procedures by selecting appropriate tools and equipment. Installation will require the siting, assembly, fitting, alignment, and adjustment of the lift/escalator equipment
• Installing Lift Ropes (traction media) and adjust in accordance with approved procedures. The applicant will be required to have install suspension, safety and governor ropes to new or reconstructed lift equipment
• Installation of Lift Doors and Frames in accordance with approved procedures. The doors and frames to be installed include manual and power-operated solid sliding doors, multi-leaf doors, hinged doors, collapsible gates, shutter gates and bi-parting doors and shutters, door operators and safety devices for new or reconstructed lift equipment
• Checking and Setting the Lift/escalator Installation in accordance with approved procedures. The checks to be carried out include the final checks and adjustments to the operation of lift/escalator installations prior to final test and commissioning
• Keeping the supervisor informed regarding the progress of work, hours spent and any non-compliance
• Staying in communication with the customer and the supervisor to ensure the satisfaction of the customer needs

What you bring

• Qualified to NVQ level 3 minimum in Lift Installation or equivalent or mechanically or electrically qualified
• Possession of a relevant/valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card
• Advanced product and Installation knowledge/experience
• Proven fault finding and diagnostic skills
• The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
• The ability to work independently with a flexible approach
• Good communication skills at different levels (Client/Installation Managers/SAIS Inspectors)
• Manual dexterity - Requires the use of hands, arms and feet for repetitive lifting; use of hands and arms to operate various hand and power tools and to record written information
• Full UK driving Licens

What’s in it for you?

• Company Van, with a fuel card
• 20 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, and an annual paid volunteering day
• Pension scheme with 6% company contribution
• Enhanced family leave
• Private medical cover with a trusted provider, plus 24/7 virtual GP access
• Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support
• Free eye tests and eyewear discounts
• Access to a range of employee benefits, including Tech and Cycle to Work schemes, plus exclusive retailer discounts

Become part of our team, help us enhance quality of life and drive innovation while raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills and perspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow.

At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practise equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavour that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, colour, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health or disability.

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