Lift Service Engineer

Lift Service Engineer

Location: London – local patch wherever possible
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Salary: £42,500 – £50,000 depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day
On Call: 1 week in 4
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JLD Recruit is currently recruiting for an experienced Lift Service Engineer to join a well-established and growing independent lift company covering London.

This is a permanent position offering a competitive basic salary, a local service route wherever possible, flexible working hours and a strong overall benefits package.

The Role

As a Lift Service Engineer, you'll be responsible for planned servicing, routine maintenance and breakdown response across a range of commercial lift equipment.

Your day-to-day duties will include:

• Planned preventative maintenance and servicing
• Attending breakdowns and diagnosing faults
• Electrical and mechanical fault finding
• Carrying out minor repairs where required
• Ensuring lifts are operating safely and reliably
• Building good relationships with customers on site
• Completing relevant service and maintenance documentation

Where possible, engineers are allocated a service route close to where they live, helping to reduce unnecessary travelling.

Salary & Benefits

• £42,500 – £50,000 basic salary , depending on experience and qualifications
• Monday to Friday
• 8-hour working day
• Flexible start and finish times
• Core hours between 10am and 3pm
• 1 in 4 on-call rota
• £250 standby payment for your on-call week, plus enhanced call-out payments
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company van
• Mobile phone
• Pension scheme
• Income protection scheme, subject to qualifying period
• Ongoing technical training and development
• Support from an experienced London-based operations team

Flexible working hours are available, with engineers able to work patterns such as 7:00am–3:30pm, 8:00am–4:30pm, 8:30am–5:00pm or 9:00am–5:30pm .

What We're Looking For

To be considered for this position, you should have:

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Lift Service Engineer
• NVQ Level 3 in Lift Servicing & Repair, relevant LEIA modules or equivalent qualification
• Candidates working towards the relevant qualification may also be considered
• Strong fault-finding and breakdown experience
• Good customer service and communication skills
• Full UK driving licence

Interested?

If you're an experienced Lift Engineer looking for a strong basic salary, flexible working hours and the opportunity to work a more local service route, we'd be happy to have a confidential conversation. xwwtmva

Apply with your CV and James at JLD Recruit Ltd will be in touch to discuss the position in more detail.