Lift Engineer – London

Overview

As a Lift Engineer, you will service, maintain, install and fault-find lift systems across customer sites. You will work independently in a field-based role, upholding high standards of workmanship and safety. You’ll diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, install new equipment, and test/commission lifts, contributing to reliable access and customer satisfaction. This role offers hands-on impact, on-site autonomy, and clear progression within a dedicated engineering team.

Pay / Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• vehicle
• pension
• overtime
• OTE up to 70,000 per annum

Responsibilities

• Servicing and maintaining lift systems
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance
• Installing new lift systems and associated equipment
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
• Carrying out fault-finding, repairs and component replacement
• Testing and commissioning lift equipment
• Identifying technical issues and resolving them efficiently
• Carrying out safety checks and ensuring equipment is operating correctly
• Working in accordance with industry standards, regulations and company procedures
• Providing professional customer service on-site
• Completing service reports and documentation
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety and professionalism

Key requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering
• Proven experience as Lift Engineer
• Experience in lift servicing and maintenance
• Experience with lift installation
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding ability
• Good technical understanding of lift systems and components
• Ability to diagnose and resolve faults independently
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Ability to work independently at customer sites
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Professional approach with customers
• Good communication and problem-solving skills

• Good communication
• Problem-solving
• Attention to detail
• Lift servicing and maintenance
• Lift installation
• Mechanical fault-finding

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