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Hoist & Stairlift Installation Engineer
South East & West Sussex | Field-Based | Company Van | Overtime Available
Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 DOE + Overtime + Call-Out Payments
Are you an experienced Stairlift or Hoist Engineer looking for a role where your skills genuinely improve people's lives?
We're looking for a motivated Installation Engineer to join a growing specialist business covering South East and West Sussex. Every day you'll install, service and repair mobility equipment that helps people remain safe, independent and comfortable in their own homes.
If you're looking for a stable, long-term career with excellent support, plenty of autonomy and additional earning opportunities through overtime and on-call work, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Receive
- £30,000 - £34,000 salary depending on experience
- Regular overtime available to increase your earnings
- 1-in-4 on-call rota with additional payments
- Fully equipped company van
- Mobile phone and specialist tools provided
- Ongoing manufacturer and in-house training
- Stable, long-term career within a growing specialist company
- Independence to manage your own daily workload
- Meaningful work that makes a genuine difference to customers every day
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The Role
Working across South East and West Sussex, you'll visit customers in their homes to install, service and repair stairlifts and ceiling track hoists.
This is a varied field-based role combining installation, fault finding and preventative maintenance. You'll work independently while delivering a professional, friendly service that gives customers confidence in the equipment they rely on every day.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Installing and commissioning stairlifts and ceiling track hoist systems
- Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults
- Carrying out planned servicing and preventative maintenance
- Responding to breakdowns and emergency call-outs
- Managing your own diary and daily schedule
- Completing service reports and compliance paperwork
- Ensuring all work meets manufacturer standards and health & safety requirements
- Providing excellent customer service in domestic settings
- Taking part in a 1-in-4 emergency call-out rota
What We're Looking For
Essential
- Experience installing and servicing stairlifts
- Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
- Experience working independently in a field service environment
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Willingness to participate in the on-call rota
- DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
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Desirable
- Experience with ceiling track hoists or other mobility equipment
- Knowledge of LOLER and lifting equipment regulations
- Electrical qualification (18th Edition, NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent)
- Background in healthcare, assisted living or mobility engineering
- Manual handling training
Why Join Us?
This isn't just another engineering role. You'll become part of a specialist team helping people maintain their independence through high-quality mobility solutions.
You'll enjoy the freedom of working in the field, support from an experienced team, ongoing technical training and the opportunity to significantly boost your earnings through overtime and call-out payments.
If you're an experienced Stairlift or Hoist Engineer looking for a rewarding role with genuine long-term prospects, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career.
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