Posted 2 months ago
Lift Repair Engineer
Passenger Lift Industry
Lift Engineer
Lift Engineering Repairs
Location: Nottingham, Mansfield, Derby
Industry: Lift Engineering – Repair & Call-Out
Basic Salary: £45,000 – £50,000
On-Target Earnings: Up to £85,000+ per year
Standby Allowance: £900 per week
What’s in it for you?
- Unlimited overtime & paid travel time (door-to-door)
- Company van + fuel card
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- NVQ Level 4 training & clear promotion pathway
- Excellent pension scheme
- Structured workload within a localised patch
The Opportunity
REClifts is recruiting a skilled Lift Repair Engineer to join a leading independent lift engineering company, operating across East Midlands. This is a field-based role focusing on lift breakdowns, diagnostics, and minor repairs across a dedicated local route of approx. 50-60 lifts.
This is not a routine service role – we’re seeking an experienced lift professional who thrives on solving problems, getting lifts back up and running, and delivering first-time fixes wherever possible.
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond to breakdowns and callouts on passenger and goods lifts
- Diagnose faults quickly and carry out repairs efficiently
- Order and fit replacement parts where necessary
- Participate in the out-of-hours standby rota
- Support and mentor junior engineers when needed
- Ensure all work is carried out to safety and quality standards
What You’ll Need:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in lift repairs or modernisation
- NVQ Level 3 or higher in Lift Engineering
- Full UK driving licence
- Reside within a commutable distance of: Nottingham, Derby, Coventry, Stafford, Leicester, Coalville, Newark, Mansfield
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills in a variety of lift types