Lift Service Engineer

Location North West London
Discipline: Lift & Escalator
Job type: Permanent
Salary: 45000-60000
Contact name: James Ansell

Contact email: james@reclifts.co.uk
Job ref: RL888
Published: about 7 hours ago
Startdate: ASAP

​Lift Service & Call-Out Engineer | North West London

REClifts is proud to be partnering with a major player in the UK lift industry to recruit an experienced Service & Call-Out Engineer. Our client is a leading independent specialist with an enviable reputation for technical excellence and a genuine “engineer-first” culture.

Due to the expansion of their portfolio across North West London, they are looking for a reliable, NVQ3-qualified Engineer to manage a high-density service route.

The Opportunity

This isn’t just about “fire-fighting” breakdowns. You will take over a well-maintained portfolio of commercial and residential units. The focus here is on quality over quantity—our client ensures engineers have the time required to properly maintain equipment, significantly reducing the frequency of call-outs and stress.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preventative Maintenance:

    Carrying out scheduled service visits to the highest safety standards.

  • Rapid Response:

    Attending breakdowns and entrapments within your dedicated patch.

  • Fault Finding:

    Using the latest diagnostic tools and your own expertise to identify and resolve complex electrical and mechanical faults.

  • Customer Service:

    Acting as the face of the company, providing clear updates to site managers and residents.

Candidate Requirements

  • Qualification:

    Must hold an

    NVQ Level 3 in Lift Maintenance & Repair

    (or equivalent).

  • Experience:

    Proven track record in a dedicated service and call-out role.

  • Technical Skills:

    Strong electrical fault-finding skills and the ability to interpret complex circuit diagrams.

  • Compliance:

    A full UK driving licence and a commitment to strict Health & Safety protocols.

The Package

Our client understands that top-tier engineers are in high demand. They offer a market-leading package designed to attract and retain the best talent:

  • Basic Salary:

    Highly competitive (dependent on experience).

  • Earnings:

    Guaranteed overtime availability and a generous standby rota

  • Vehicle:

    A modern, fully kitted-out van or estate car

  • Benefits:

    Enhanced pension scheme, private healthcare, and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

  • Career Progression:

    Clear pathways into NVQ4 or specialist technician roles.

Apply via REClifts

As specialists in lift industry recruitment, REClifts will handle your application with total confidentiality. We provide honest feedback and expert guidance throughout the interview process to ensure this is the right move for your career.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today or contact the team at REClifts for a confidential discussion.

call James 0772 0401415

send your Cv to James@reclifts.co.uk