Lift Engineer - Field Role

Job Description: Lift Engineer - Field based role - Company Van - Fuel Card We are are looking for a skilled and motivated Lift Engineer to join a growing team in a highly successful company in Northern Ireland. The role will involve the installation, maintenance, and repair of platform lifts and stair lifts in both commercial and residential settings. This is a full-time position, with overtime opportunities and a call-out rota. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, although we are also open to considering transferable skills from other engineering fields. Essential Criteria: Mechanical & Electrical Experience: Previous experience in a mechanical or electrical engineering role, ideally in the lift, escalator, or similar industry. Fault Finding Expertise: Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for both electrical and mechanical systems. Full Clean Driving Licence: Must have a valid, clean driving licence as the role requires travel to customer sites. Customer Service Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and build rapport with clients. Computer Literate: Competent with basic computer programs (Word, Excel, email) for reporting and communication. Physical Stamina & Flexibility: Able to perform physically demanding tasks and work away from home when required. Team Player: Ability to work independently but also collaboratively within a team environment. Key Responsibilities: Installation: Install platform lifts and stairlifts in commercial and residential properties, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and manufacturer guidelines. Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on platform lifts and stairlifts, including preventive checks and servicing to ensure optimal performance. Fault Finding & Repair: Diagnose and repair faults on platform lifts and stairlifts, ensuring minimal disruption to the customer and efficient resolution of issues. Site Surveys: Conduct site assessments to determine lift requirements, prepare reports, and make recommendations to clients. Customer Interaction: Liaise with customers and suppliers both in person and remotely (via email and phone). Provide expert advice, answer queries, and ensure excellent customer service at all times. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including service reports, fault logs, and compliance documentation. Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to health and safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies. Desirable Criteria: Previous experience working specifically with platform lifts and stairlifts. Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds) in mechanical/electrical engineering or lift technology. Salary: 40 hours per week, with the potential for overtime. Mon - Fri 9AM - 5PM + OT Competitive salary based on skills and experience, plus opportunities for overtime and call-out pay. Benefits: Company vehicle and fuel card 28 days holiday (including public holidays) Pension scheme Ongoing training and career development Employee assistance program Supportive Work Environment

Location: Craigavon, GB

Posted Date: 11/27/2024