via reed · 15 July 2026 ·7 days ago

Lift Engineer

Austin Banks
London Full-time GBP 40,000 – 48,000
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We are looking for multiple skilled and reliable Lift Engineers to join a rapidly growing company.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out the servicing, maintenance, fault finding, repairs, and breakdown response on a range of lift equipment while delivering a high standard of customer service and ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.

Benefits Package: • Competitive salary.

  • 33 days annual leave allowance

  • Pension scheme

  • Career progression opportunities.

  • Company van.

  • Fuel card.

  • PPE provided.

  • Company phone

  • Overtime opportunities

As a Lift Engineer, you will be responsible for: • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on passenger, goods, and platform lifts.
  • Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently to minimise equipment downtime.

  • Attend lift breakdowns and emergency call-outs as required.

  • Conduct safety inspections and ensure all work complies with current legislation and industry standards.

  • Complete service reports and job documentation accurately and on time.

  • Liaise professionally with customers, site managers, and colleagues.

  • Maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicle in good working order.

  • Follow all company health and safety policies and procedures.

  • Participate in the on-call rota where applicable.

The ideal candidate: • NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering (or equivalent recognised qualification) – Essential.
  • Proven experience servicing, maintaining, and repairing lifts.

  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

  • Good understanding of current lift regulations and safety standards.

  • Full UK Driving Licence.

  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.

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