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Lift Service Engineer in Engl

On-site in Engl·Added yesterday (last checked 13 Nov)

Schindler

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Engl
Holiday
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension
6% employer pension
Commute
Cycle to work scheme

Skills

Schindler is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Engl.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Qualified to NVQ level 3 minimum in lift maintenance or equivalent

  • Advanced Electrical and Mechanical knowledge, including Multi-Brand equipment

  • Full UK driving License

  • The ability to work under pressure, to deadlines and within efficiencies

  • The ability to work independently with a flexible approach

  • Good communication skills at different levels (Client/Service Leader/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

  • Proven fault finding and diagnostic skills

Nice to have

  • Experience in lift Servicing/ Maintenance/ Repairs preferred

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

When you join Schindler, you'll be rewarded with a competitive package designed to support your wellbeing, career development and work-life balance, including:

  • Competitive salary

  • Company Van, with a fuel card

  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, and an annual paid volunteering day

  • Pension scheme with 6% company contribution

  • Comprehensive life assurance

  • 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 discount

The role

Location: South West, England, United Kingdom
Job ID: 92940

At Schindler Ltd (UK), our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion people every day through buildings, airports, railway stations, and other transportation hubs around the world. As part of the Schindler team, you'll discover meaningful work that enhances the quality of life for communities and helps make places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all.

We combine innovation, safety, and high ethical standards, fostering a culture of respect for one another and for the world around us. By joining us, you become part of a global success story while contributing to local communities and shaping the future of urban mobility. Together, we continue a proud legacy of excellence and innovation that began in 1874.

What you'll do

In this role, you'll be responsible for:

  • Carry out routine servicing of lift equipment, including minor repair work and the routine replacement of components and in accordance with approved company procedures (PPE, PDA, 2+ etc)

  • To rectify and reduce faults on lift equipment in cases of breakdown and check to confirm correct functioning

  • Checks to include, speed, motor start/stop, noise temperature and power supply using approved company issued tooling and protective equipment

  • Carry out the routine inspection, adjustment, of installations in accordance with approved procedures. Reinstate lift and complete service documentation

  • Carrying out fault finding and diagnostic procedures using a range of techniques, technical manuals and appropriate test equipment, restoring equipment to service

  • Competence is required to make effective use of written or graphical information

Lift Service Engineer

We are looking to recruit for a Lift Service Engineer to work as part of the local team based in the South West area, supporting our customer communications, compliment and supporting the management team. The successful candidate will carry out planned preventative maintenance regimes as determined by the contract terms to on portfolio lift equipment.

Who you are

  • Advanced problem-solving skills

We Elevate... Your Career

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.

Are you ready to embark on a new journey? Join #TeamSchindler!
Discover more on our career website.

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.

Any unsolicited application from Recruitment Agencies is deemed to be rejected and does not constitute in any manner an offer from a Recruitment Agency.

About Schindler

Industry
Elevators
Founded
1874
Employees
50,000–100,000
Headquarters
Ebikon, Switzerland
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