About Us
R J Lifts Group is proud to be a leading name in the UK lift and escalator industry-and the only lift company in the country that is an Employee-Owned Trust (EOT) . This means our team has a real stake in the success of the business, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and shared achievement.
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Lift Engineer or Technician to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional with a passion for the lift industry to advance their career within a company that truly values its people.
Why Join Us?
Competitive industry-leading overtime rates
Door-to-door pay - even if you're stuck in traffic, your time is valued and compensated
Supportive and inclusive working culture
Clear opportunities for progression and professional development
Access to internal training at our dedicated training facility
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a self-motivated, well-organised engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to learning and a strong commitment to safety and service excellence.
Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering, Servicing & Maintenance or equivalent (J-Module)
Minimum of 3 years' experience in routine lift maintenance and servicing
At least 10 years' experience in diagnostics and fault-finding across a range of lift systems
Full UK driving licence
Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
A flexible and adaptable approach to working hours
Key Responsibilities:
Perform scheduled lift servicing and minor repairs
Attend breakdowns and identify faults with minimal supervision
Maintain high standards of health and safety at all times
Deliver excellent customer service on every job
Accurately complete technical reports and documentation
Manage time and workload efficiently
Salary & Benefits:
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Flexible working hours: Monday to Friday (typically 8:00am-4:00pm or 9:00am-5:00pm)
37.5 hours per week, plus 30-minute unpaid lunch break
Paid travel time - door-to-door
Company vehicle and fuel card
Company phone
Access to trade cards and paid-for parking/congestion zone tools (e.g. Ringo, Congestion Fees)
Unlimited overtime opportunities
23 days annual leave plus UK public holidays
Company events and team-building activities
Opportunities to achieve NVQ Level 4 (subject to qualifying period)
Internal training and professional development support
Ready to Apply?
If you're a qualified Senior Lift Engineer with a passion for delivering exceptional service and are looking for your next opportunity with a forward-thinking, employee-owned company, we want to hear from you.
Click APPLY NOW to submit your CV
R J Lifts Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or disability status
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £17.95-£23.08 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
Company car
Company pension
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Profit sharing
Referral programme
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
Lift Servicing and Maintenance: 3 years (required)
diagnostics and fault finding: 10 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
NVQ Level 3 in Lift Servicing and Maintenance (required)
Location:
North East Region (required)
Work Location: On the road
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