Lift Service Engineer

Lift Service Engineer - London

Elevate your career with a leading multinational manufacturer of electrical equipment, which is currently seeking a Lift Service Engineer to join their dynamic team in London. This role comes with a generous salary range of £40,000 to £45,000 plus expenses (travel etc) and a suite of benefits designed to support your well-being and financial security. Enjoy the reassurance of a pension contribution that can reach up to 14% depending on age, the potential to earn double time for overtime hours, and the flexibility to purchase up to five additional holiday days. Health is a priority, with private medical and dental coverage for individuals, and the option to extend this to partners and family at a supplementary cost. A health cash plan is also available, ensuring a comprehensive package that looks after both your professional and personal needs.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in servicing equipment primarily in the central and West East London areas. This position entails managing a service route and ensuring all planned maintenance is completed on schedule. The role demands a proactive approach to adjusting and resolving issues to enhance lift performance. Prompt escalation of site issues, including spare part requirements and lift shutdowns, is essential. Collaboration with other field service engineers, support for the MEU-UK supervisor, and contribution to the service department and organisational efficiency initiatives are all integral aspects of this role.

Applicants should possess robust electrical and mechanical skills, with the ability to apply these in practical settings. Strong organisational capabilities are vital, including workload planning and balancing responsive and planned activities. The ability to interpret maintenance manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams is required, alongside proficiency with standard test instruments and hand tools. Effective communication with engineering personnel to troubleshoot uncommon system operation and maintenance issues is also key. Candidates should hold an NVQ Level 3 in Lift & Escalator Service and Repair or have equivalent experience gained through practical exposure in the field.

This role is not just a job but a career path that offers professional growth, financial stability, and a supportive environment. If you possess the skills and experience outlined and are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, this position is calling for your expertise.