ABLE LIFTS LIMITED
Service Engineer
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Are you an experienced Lift Engineer looking for your next challenge?
We're looking for a skilled Lift Engineer to join a growing team, offering competitive pay, excellent benefits, varied work, and long-term career opportunities.
Service Engineer
South East England
Full Time, Permanent
£35,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience)
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension
- Early finish on Fridays
- Company vehicle
Please note: you must be authorised to work in the UK.
Our client is a well-established specialist engineering company with decades of experience providing the installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of lifting equipment across a wide range of commercial and industrial sectors. Renowned for delivering high standards of workmanship and exceptional customer service, they pride themselves on building long-term relationships with clients while investing in the development of their employees.
About the Service Engineer Role
We are seeking an experienced Service Engineer to join our client's growing team. This is a field-based role where you will be responsible for installing, servicing, maintaining, and repairing lifting equipment at customer sites, ensuring all equipment operates safely, reliably, and efficiently. You will also provide expert technical support to customers while delivering an outstanding level of service.
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Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment.
- Carry out repairs efficiently to minimise equipment downtime.
- Complete planned preventative maintenance and routine servicing.
- Install, test, commission, and integrate new lifting equipment at customer sites.
- Train customers on the safe and effective operation of equipment.
- Provide technical support both on-site and over the phone.
- Complete accurate service reports and maintain detailed maintenance records.
- Manage spare parts inventory and ensure service documentation is kept up to date.
- Participate in a mandatory out-of-hours call-out rota.
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with health and safety regulations and company standards.
Key Skills and Qualifications
- Relevant engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3, BTEC, City & Guilds, or a degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Building Services, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of four years' hands-on experience in a service engineering or maintenance role.
- Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
- Experience using diagnostic tools and testing equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage your workload.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Willingness to participate in a mandatory out-of-hours call-out rota.
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Benefits
- Competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience.
- Monday to Friday working hours (8:00am - 5:00pm, with a 4:00pm finish on Fridays).
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Company pension scheme.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Opportunities for career progression within a growing business.
- Varied and rewarding field-based work.
If you're a skilled engineer looking to join a respected company where your expertise will be valued, we'd love to hear from you.
How to Apply
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents.
You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please.
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