Lift Service Engineer
Highgrove Recruitment Group Limited
Bristol · posted 31 July 2026
Salary
£55,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Bristol, Bristol
Category
Banking and Financial Services
Lift Service Engineer Salary: £45,000
The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.
- £55,000 (DOE) Package Company van 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Overtime available, including stand-by and night call rota Ongoing training and career progression opportunities The Role An opportunity for an experienced Lift Service Engineer to join a growing service team, responsible for the maintenance, repair and breakdown response of lifts, escalators and moving walkways within a designated area.
The role involves carrying out planned preventative maintenance, fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems, emergency callouts and ensuring all equipment remains safe, compliant and operational while delivering a high level of customer service.
Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on lifts, escalators and moving walkways.
Attend breakdowns, emergency callouts and passenger entrapments, restoring equipment to service safely.
Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical and control system faults.
Complete repairs, component replacements and minor modernisation works.
Carry out safety inspections and functional testing in line with EN 81-20/50 and relevant legislation.
Complete digital service reports and maintenance records.
Build strong relationships with customers and provide technical advice where required.
Participate in the stand-by and night call rota.
Maintain company vehicle, tools and spare parts stock.
Work safely and comply with all Health & Safety procedures.
Requirements NVQ Level 3 or Level 4 in Lift Engineering.
Minimum of 5 years' experience servicing and repairing lifts.
Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
Experience working with PLC and microprocessor-controlled lift systems.
Good IT skills, including use of mobile service applications and Microsoft Office.
Excellent customer service and communication skills. xwzovoh
Full UK driving licence preferred.
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The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.
- £55,000 (DOE) Package Company van 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Overtime available, including stand-by and night call rota Ongoing training and career progression opportunities The Role An opportunity for an experienced Lift Service Engineer to join a growing service team, responsible for the maintenance, repair and breakdown response of lifts, escalators and moving walkways within a designated area.
The role involves carrying out planned preventative maintenance, fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems, emergency callouts and ensuring all equipment remains safe, compliant and operational while delivering a high level of customer service.
Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on lifts, escalators and moving walkways.
Attend breakdowns, emergency callouts and passenger entrapments, restoring equipment to service safely.
Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical and control system faults.
Complete repairs, component replacements and minor modernisation works.
Carry out safety inspections and functional testing in line with EN 81-20/50 and relevant legislation.
Complete digital service reports and maintenance records.
Build strong relationships with customers and provide technical advice where required.
Participate in the stand-by and night call rota.
Maintain company vehicle, tools and spare parts stock.
Work safely and comply with all Health & Safety procedures.
Requirements NVQ Level 3 or Level 4 in Lift Engineering.
Minimum of 5 years' experience servicing and repairing lifts.
Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
Experience working with PLC and microprocessor-controlled lift systems.
Good IT skills, including use of mobile service applications and Microsoft Office.
Excellent customer service and communication skills. xwzovoh
Full UK driving licence preferred.